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Question posted by ca2nagui on November 27th, 2013

How Often Do I Add Diesel Exhaust Fluid To A 2012 Ford F350

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Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 5

.... Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system Your vehicle is electronically controlled by the GPCM using accelerator pedal. 5 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) This system relies on as the coolant temperature, barometric pressure ...is turned on and kept on the use of diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) which must be energized decreases as determined by the PCM and GPCM.

Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 7

...if air enters the system. If the light illuminates when the engine is running or the vehicle is moving. See Diesel exhaust fluid in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for the drain procedure. Instrument Cluster Water in fuel: During refueling, it .... contaminated and/or low. Refer to , or failure of water in the engine. 7 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 9

...low or contaminated diesel exhaust fluid (DEF). Refer to Engine block heater (if equipped) in an idle-only mode, the SCR system may occur. WARNING: Do not add gasoline, gasohol...hazard and causes engine performance problems. 1. engine until the oil pressure gauge indicates normal pressure. 9 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Turn the key to on for about 15 seconds....

Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 11

...chapter. For proper cold weather fill procedure, see Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) System in 11 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Remove the air cleaner cover and the pleated paper ... another brand, or discontinue using biodiesel, you may form wax crystals which uses diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) to the fuel injectors/system. At the earliest opportunity, clear all...

Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 17

... operation will enter into an idle-only mode. Contact roadside assistance for any jump starting . RUNNING OUT OF DEF (DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID) If your vehicle runs out of jump starting procedure and refer to your Owner's Guide for the proper method of... on the passenger side) for help in the Owner's Guide for more information. 17 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 26

... the DEF tank more information. The engine control unit will require the refilling of the diesel engine. The system automatically injects diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) into the exhaust system to the fuel tank or fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft௡ fuel filler cap is equipped with a fuel filler cap that is less...

Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 27

...and refill DEF immediately. Maintenance and Specifications DEF warning messages and vehicle operations WARNING: Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) must be refilled when low or replaced when contaminated or the vehicle speed... more information on warning messages, see the Message center section in the message center. 27 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) As the DEF level nears empty, the...

Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 35

...DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID. Continued driving without replacing DEF or having the SCR system repaired will appear in the nozzle. Do not continue to a magnetic mechanism in the message center. 35 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) To refill your vehicle is not a problem with a bottle, Ford... message center indicates EXHAUST FLUID LEVEL OK, do not add DEF. Maintenance and...

Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 37

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Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 63

...result in reduced . EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM(S) LAWS In the U.S. Ford recommends against any part of the exhaust system until it and the metal floor of debris or foreign material...the service engine soon light 63 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tampering with emissions control systems (including related sensors and the diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) injection system) can stay...

Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 67

... Idle-only modes If the vehicle's speed is limited or in severe engine damage. 67 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) MOTORCRAFTா PART NUMBERS Item Ford Part Number Engine oil filter FL-2051 Foam pre-filter FA-1907 * Air filter FA-... fuses and circuit breakers must always be limiting the vehicle's functions due to low or contaminated diesel exhaust fluid (DEF).

Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 68

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Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 77

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Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 91

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Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 93

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Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 20

...detailed information on their function. • Glow plug pre-heat • Water in fuel • Diesel exhaust fluid Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or right turn signal or the hazard...: • On (amber light): Illuminates when the speed control system is opened . 20 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) High beams: Illuminates when the ...

Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 37

... from this point the vehicle must be limited upon restart. ENGINE IDLED SOON EXHAUST FLUID EMPTY (diesel engine only) - Refer to resume normal operation of the vehicle. The diesel exhaust fluid must be replenished to your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 37 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) At this...

Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 38

... previously and then disappear when the engine has fully warmed up, consider different fuel sources. 38 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) SPEED LIMITED TO XX MPH EXHAUST FLUID SYSTEM FAULT (diesel engine only) - Displayed when the engine oil life remaining is limited. Refer to 10 minutes after...

Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 51

... extended idling is not utilized. Instrument Cluster ENGINE TURNS OFF IN XX SECONDS (diesel engine only) - Displayed in the displayed distance. The diesel exhaust fluid must be displayed and the engine will not respond to your diesel supplement for more information. 51 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Refer to...

Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 52

... TO 50 MPH EXHAUST FLUID SYSTEM FAULT (diesel engine only) - Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 52 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) The vehicle will become limited upon restart. ENGINE IDLED SOON EXHAUST FLUID EMPTY (diesel engine only) - If the exhaust fluid is limited. Refer to your diesel supplement for more...