When to add Def to Duramax exhaust fluid?

When to add Def to Duramax exhaust fluid?

Below 300 miles (500 km) of range, the range message or speed limiting messages will appear every time the vehicle is started. TIP: DEF should be added prior to receiving an Exhaust Fluid Empty DIC message; however, it may take several miles of driving for the DIC message to update.

What does service exhaust fluid system see owners manual now?

Just a moment as I pull up the info.Service Exhaust Fluid SystemIf a problem occurs with the DEF system, the DIC will display SERVICE EXHAUST FLUID SYSTEM SEE OWNERS MANUAL NOW. In some cases this message will clear itself, indicating that the DEF system was able to correct the condition.

How long to wait for exhaust fluid to clear?

• Wait for up to 30 seconds with the engine running for the Exhaust Fluid Empty DIC message to clear. • If the vehicle is driven prior to the Exhaust Fluid Empty message clearing, the vehicle will still be speed limited.

How much does Blue Def exhaust fluid cost?

The Blue Def fluid is usually around 6.99 /gal at most auto parts stores or gas stations with stores. I buy 2.5 gal jugs at home from a supplier but I have had to buy def fluid twice while on the road and both times was about 11 or 12 dollars for 2 gals of the Blue Def in the wht 1 gal container.

Below 300 miles (500 km) of range, the range message or speed limiting messages will appear every time the vehicle is started. TIP: DEF should be added prior to receiving an Exhaust Fluid Empty DIC message; however, it may take several miles of driving for the DIC message to update.

• Wait for up to 30 seconds with the engine running for the Exhaust Fluid Empty DIC message to clear. • If the vehicle is driven prior to the Exhaust Fluid Empty message clearing, the vehicle will still be speed limited.

The Blue Def fluid is usually around 6.99 /gal at most auto parts stores or gas stations with stores. I buy 2.5 gal jugs at home from a supplier but I have had to buy def fluid twice while on the road and both times was about 11 or 12 dollars for 2 gals of the Blue Def in the wht 1 gal container.

What’s the max speed after a fuel fill?

• 4 MPH MAX SPEED NEXT FUEL FILL (Vehicle speed limited to 4 mph (7 km/h) after the second fuel fill without refilling the DEF tank.) Wonder what code number you received? When refilling, more than one gallon of DEF must be added to release the vehicle from speed limitation.

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