Ford 250 DEF system failure
We have a 2015 Ford 250 Superduty with the Diesel Exhaust Fluid requirement. Several months ago, the sensor indicated that the fluid was low and we refilled the tank. The sensor would not recognize t...
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I have had a couple of issues with "exhaust filter saturated errors" while towing my trailer, forcing the truck into limp mode. In one case, I had to have the truck towed 60 miles (nearest dealer). In the other case I got the same message driving across central Nevada. I dropped the truck down to 4th gear, drove it for an hour at 3000 rpms and it eventually cleaned itself. I have not heard of any issues with the tank sensor though.
Sadly, modern diesels have become so complex that only the most experienced dealerships can fix them.
I have about 2500 miles before my bumper to bumper warranty runs out. I am still trying to decide if I should pay Ford even more money for the extended warranty. Something about paying even more money to the same company that produced the problem sticks in my craw.
Sadly, modern diesels have become so complex that only the most experienced dealerships can fix them.
I have about 2500 miles before my bumper to bumper warranty runs out. I am still trying to decide if I should pay Ford even more money for the extended warranty. Something about paying even more money to the same company that produced the problem sticks in my craw.
