Repair Verification: P2138
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- Install any components or connectors that have been removed or replaced during diagnosis.
- Perform any adjustment, programming, or setup procedures that are required when a component or module is removed or replaced.
- Clear the DTCs.
- Turn OFF the ignition for 90 seconds.
- Duplicate the Conditions for Running the DTC and use the Freeze Frame/Failure Records, if applicable, in order to verify the DTC does not reset. If the DTC resets or another DTC is present, refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List - Vehicle and perform the appropriate diagnostic procedure.
- Engine running, observe the scan tool Soot Mass parameter. The value should be less than 30 grams.
- If the Soot Mass value is greater than 30 grams, perform the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Regeneration Enable .