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SPN 3711 FMI 31 — Forced regeneration requested/in progress
InformationalAftertreatmentUsually OK to continue — monitor closely
Applies to: Sae
Forced regeneration requested/in progress.
Don't risk it — get a diesel tech on the truck.
Your SPN/FMI rides along, so nearby mechanics see the fault before they quote you.
How serious is it?
Informational. Usually OK to continue — monitor closely.
Most likely causes
- Service tool initiated regen
First moves (roadside)
- Let complete
FAQ
What does SPN 3711 FMI 31 mean?
Forced regeneration requested/in progress.
How serious is SPN 3711 FMI 31?
Informational — Usually OK to continue — monitor closely.
What's the most likely cause of SPN 3711 FMI 31?
The most common cause is: Service tool initiated regen.
Can I keep driving with SPN 3711 FMI 31?
Usually OK to continue — monitor closely. When in doubt, get a qualified mobile diesel tech on the truck before continuing.
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General diagnostic guidance for heavy-duty diesel engines (Cummins, Detroit, PACCAR, Volvo, Mack). Not a substitute for a scan-tool diagnosis on your specific truck.