Mexican Diesel Fuel/Sulfur Effects Update
Much to my distress I just learned here in the Southern Baja that the owner of a late model GM diesel pickup paid almost $3,000 to ship his truck back to the USA when it went into limp mode (5 mph) in...
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We have a friend who has a Ford diesel pickup and we went with him last year to get parts at a Ford dealer in Guadalajara. I went and asked about this and the result is that the trucks built for the Mexico market are different from the trucks built for the US market. Same with the Semi Tractors - Kenworth builds Ken-Mex in Mexicali for the Mexico market and they do not have DPF. DPF is an environmental filter to cut down on pollution. They actually had them in other parts of the world before the US - like Europe. Mexico hasn't gotten there yet so they are not required in Mexico. And technically they probably can't require them until they can produce 15ppm fuel.
