Is the DPF on the Mercedes Sprinter 311 blocked?
The Mercedes Sprinter 311, both the 2.2CDi and the 3.0CDi versions suffer from the blocked DPF Filter problems. The DPF on the Mercedes Sprinter 311 is very large and if you’re lucky enough to have one that hasn’t blocked up yet, you may find its a target from people who steal cats (catalytic converters).
What kind of particulate filter does a sprinter use?
MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER WITH FITTING KIT (Fits: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter) Diesel engines produce large amounts of particulate matter, or soot, as a by-product of combustion, and require diesel particulate filters (DPFs) as part of the exhaust system.
When does the Def warning light come on in a sprinter?
Description: The yellow Mercedes Sprinter DEF – diesel exhaust fluid warning light comes on with the engine running when the exhaust gas aftertreatment system has malfunctioned or the level of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) is running low.
Why is the coolant warning light on on my sprinter?
For advice on what to do if the engine coolant temperature light comes on, see Mercedes Sprinter coolant warning light. The Mercedes Sprinter Low Engine Coolant Level Dashboard Warning Light. If the yellow coolant level warning light comes on the Sprinter Dash, this indicates the coolant level is running too low.
When do you remove DPF from Mercedes Sprinter?
Mercedes has changed the exhaust configuration as of late 2019 so this kit will no longer fit. Increase the performance, reliability and fuel economy of your Sprinter 3.0L by eliminating the restrictive Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) and factory catalytic converters, thus allowing the exhaust to flow more freely.
Do you need the Sprinter van Def delete kit?
Sprinter Van DEF delete kit. Very pleased with how incredibly easy the full turbo back/def delete exhaust fits and was to install. The quality of the kit is something you’d rather put in a display case from how incredible the workmanship is. I now wash the exhaust more then the vehicle. Doing the def delete is a must.
Description: The yellow Mercedes Sprinter DEF – diesel exhaust fluid warning light comes on with the engine running when the exhaust gas aftertreatment system has malfunctioned or the level of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) is running low.
Can a Mercedes Sprinter go out of limp mode?
Once the process has been completed, the codes above will change from Current to Stored status. This will allow you to clear the codes, which you couldn’t before DPF regeneration. Once you clear the codes, your Mercedes E R ML GL S Sprinter 320 350 2500 3500 should be out of limp mode and drive without any restrictions.