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What does service exhaust fluid system look like?

What does service exhaust fluid system look like?

Enter your ride HERE to be a part of this months Ride of the Month Challenge! Truck just had def put in about 50 miles ago but I am now getting a service exhaust fluid system message and some kind of icon in the dash that looks like a cloud coming out a tailpipe. What is this?

When to replace fluid in GM Colorado Canyon?

This is especially important if you purchased an off-road edition Colorado or Canyon that you think could have been taken mudding or other forms of off-roading. GM calls for fluid replacement in the axles and transfer case immediately if they’ve been submerged under water or mud.

What are the requirements for Diesel Exhaust Fluid ( DEF )?

DEF has strict requirements for maintaining concentration and purity of ingredients that is critical to the proper functioning and longevity of the SCR system. Cummins and other OEMs require that DEF used with their SCR systems meet all ISO22241 specifications as well as API certification requirements.

What kind of certification does Cummins have for exhaust fluid?

API Certification is a voluntary program establishedby the American Petroleum Institute (API) which certifies and monitors that diesel exhaust fluid meets ISO specifications. The program was launched in March 2009. Cummins Filtration DEF currently meets ISO specification and is also API certified. Q. Is the 32.5% urea solution critical? A.

What does service exhaust fluid system now mean?

So, yesterday, out of the blue, i go to start the truck up to check for any leaks on my airbag install, when i get the dreaded Service Exhaust Fluid System- See owners manual NOW message. Naturally none of the dealers in the area can look at it until next week.

This is especially important if you purchased an off-road edition Colorado or Canyon that you think could have been taken mudding or other forms of off-roading. GM calls for fluid replacement in the axles and transfer case immediately if they’ve been submerged under water or mud.

Is there a recall on diesel exhaust fluid?

There may be an open Voluntary Emission Recall 11001A: Product Emission – Diesel Exhaust Fluid Calibration Enhancement that addresses these concerns. I can check with last 8 of your VIN.There are 3 level sensors located in the DEF tank that need to remain in correlation.

Can a service exhaust system go into limp mode?

Yes, but limp mode is 4mph and it seems to be related to key cycles. I not condoning it, but a lot of guys eliminate this DEF system with aftermarket exhausts and programmers. It shouldn’t go into limp mode.

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Ruth Doyle