PLATE-INSTRUCTION 4831016 - Caterpillar

Table 1
Diagnostic Trouble Codes    
J1939 Code    CDL Code    Code Description    Comments    
3487-13     2489-13     Aftertreatment #1 Air Pressure Control : Out of Calibration     The automated ARD Air Valve Calibration sweep has exceeded the calibration limits AND a failed regeneration has occurred.
The code is logged.    
Follow the troubleshooting procedure in order to identify the root cause of the problem.    
Table 2
Troubleshooting Test Steps    Values    Results    
1. Check for Active or Logged Codes
A. Establish communication between Caterpillar Electronic Technician (ET) and the aftertreatment ECM (A5).
B. Look for active or logged codes.
   
Diagnostic Trouble Codes    
Result: There are no active or logged codes.
Return the unit to service.
Result: A 3487-13 or 2489-13 code is still active or logged.
Proceed to Test Step 2.
   
2. Replace the ARD Air Valve
A. Replace the ARD air valve.
B. Clear all codes using Cat ET.
C. Perform an ARD Ignition Test using Cat ET.
The ARD Ignition Test cannot be performed if the DPF soot loading is above 80%. When the DPF soot loading is above 80%, the Manual DPF Regeneration must be performed using Cat ET.
   
Test Passed    
Result: The ARD Ignition Test passed.
Return the unit to service.
Result: The ARD Ignition Test failed.
Troubleshoot the active codes.
   Complete the procedure in the order in which the steps are listed.