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Forum: Class A Motor Coach

08-17-2018, 11:48 AM

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DPF and REGEN

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Posted By The Gritz Carlton

I remember in high school having to dissect a...

I remember in high school having to dissect a worm in biology. Took three days and never made sense. All we did was ruin a good piece of fish bait. What difference does it really matter how this...

Forum: Class A Motor Coach

08-17-2018, 02:19 AM

Replies: 25

DPF and REGEN

Views: 20,068

Posted By The Gritz Carlton

The faster they plug the sooner the auto...

The faster they plug the sooner the auto regeneration kicks in. It's totally automated. Just keep fresh DEF in the system and drive on.

Forum: Class A Motor Coach

08-09-2018, 12:05 PM

Replies: 25

DPF and REGEN

Views: 20,068

Posted By The Gritz Carlton

As stated earlier..they also determine tank size...

As stated earlier..they also determine tank size based on 'anticipated' mileage and use for specific vehicles so it doesn't go bad before you would normally use it. If they did this for MH chassis,...

Forum: Class A Motor Coach

08-08-2018, 07:15 PM

Replies: 25

DPF and REGEN

Views: 20,068

Posted By The Gritz Carlton

This is what the Blue DEF guy told me... "in...

This is what the Blue DEF guy told me...

"in theory the shelf life can be over a year but in reality I wouldn't use it if its past 4 months from the date stamped on the product."

He said this...

Forum: Class A Motor Coach

08-08-2018, 04:47 PM

Replies: 25

DPF and REGEN

Views: 20,068

Posted By The Gritz Carlton

One other note...then I'm outta here to cut...

One other note...then I'm outta here to cut grass...if you're not sure your coach has "done the dance" recently, you can manually activate the Regeneration process on your next trip when you start...

Forum: Class A Motor Coach

08-08-2018, 04:33 PM

Replies: 25

DPF and REGEN

Views: 20,068

Posted By The Gritz Carlton

I would never use bulk DEF...to risky. You're...

I would never use bulk DEF...to risky. You're right..if you know what to look or "feel for" you'll know when the REGEN has kicked in. You can feel it going down the highway. As far as availability...

Forum: Class A Motor Coach

08-08-2018, 04:23 PM

Replies: 25

DPF and REGEN

Views: 20,068

Posted By The Gritz Carlton

Not sure how far improvements have come but I was...

Not sure how far improvements have come but I was told in 2012 to adhere to a 4 month life cycle. Manufacturers base the DEF tank size on a given vehicle to the anticipated use/mileage so as to keep...

Forum: Class A Motor Coach

08-08-2018, 04:07 PM

Replies: 25

DPF and REGEN

Views: 20,068

Posted By The Gritz Carlton

I didn't stay at a Holiday Inn last night. I...

I didn't stay at a Holiday Inn last night. I sold commercial trucks, bodies and equipment for years and slept through one too many classes on these systems when they came out. The idea was, long...

Forum: Class A Motor Coach

08-08-2018, 03:59 PM

Replies: 25

DPF and REGEN

Views: 20,068

Posted By The Gritz Carlton

This system doesn't continually run the Diesel...

This system doesn't continually run the Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) through as a constant cleaning process. Once the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) starts to clog from exhaust soot, it send a signal...

Forum: Class A Motor Coach

08-08-2018, 03:40 PM

Replies: 25

DPF and REGEN

Views: 20,068

Posted By The Gritz Carlton

I spoke with a rep for Blue DEF a few years ago...

I spoke with a rep for Blue DEF a few years ago when I bought my 2011 GMC 2500HD (first year for light truck requirement). He said the stuff is sensitive to heat and has a short shelf life...do...

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