Is there a fix for 2014-2016 Jeep EcoDiesel engine?
A required fix for 2014-2016 Jeep and Ram EcoDiesel engines is stripping drivers of performance according to owners, who have reached out directly to TFLTruck. After an initial article covering the situation and asking for response, we have already received over 100 e-mails (and counting) in our inbox with reports of the engine lag.
Are there any problems with a jeep diesel?
I think it might be par for the course with a diesel due to the extra vibration from the engine, but I think Jeep should recognize this and find a way to tighten things up. If this diesel engine is going to be a big part of their future strategy, they need to make these vehicles tight enough to handle the extra buzz.
How often should I Drive my Jeep EcoDiesel?
Second time happened at 10.5K, with supposed resolution and advice from the dealer to drive the vehicle at “highway speeds” for at least an hour every week. Great. Third and fourth times occurred in rapid succession after I had actually taken a few highway trips.
Why does my EcoDiesel engine lag after AEM?
First is a significant acceleration delay, especially from stop when under a light load or uphill climb. The second issue is a loss in highway fuel mileage. My average long trip mileage used to be 26 to 28 mpg. After the AEM my highway mileage has never exceeded 23 mpg.I will be contacting the dealership soon for advice
Are there any problems with the Jeep EcoDiesel?
Updates on Jeep EcoDiesel problems. First, after several trips to the shop concerning my DEF warning and going step by step (what a slow agonizing pain) they finally added a fix to the injector and finally replaced the catalytic converter. It’s been several months and no more warning. (I hope they just didn’t disable it)
Second time happened at 10.5K, with supposed resolution and advice from the dealer to drive the vehicle at “highway speeds” for at least an hour every week. Great. Third and fourth times occurred in rapid succession after I had actually taken a few highway trips.
Is it safe to drive with light on in Jeep?
Received back on 1/19 and told Jeep safe to drive with light on, parts on order, will repair problem when parts arrive. Drove Jeep home, approximately six miles, parted and not driven again until 1/26/2019. At that time I noticed an odd smell in the Jeep, so did my son. Took Jeep back to shop.
How is Def injected into the exhaust stream?
DEF is continuously injected into the exhaust stream and the dosing amount is changed based on the NOx/O2 sensor readings downstream the CAT.