How many gallons of DEF does a Sprinter van hold?

How many gallons of DEF does a Sprinter van hold?

The 3.0L 6-cylinder engine in the 2017 Mercedes Sprinter takes 4.7 gallons of Diesel Emission Fluid (DEF) according to page 277 of the 2017 Mercedes Sprinter user manual. Shown at right is the DEF level shown in the 2017 Mercedes Sprinter display after driving 1270 miles and starting with a full reservoir of DEF.

How much does it cost to DPF Delete?

The cost for the added performance depends on how much power and performance you want. Prices range from around $550 for a base tuner to more than $3,000 for a complete performance kit with DPF delete, cold-air intake, stainless down pipe plus other items.

Can you buy DPF Delete?

Yes, you can legally have your emission system removed from your vehicle, but it requires recertification by the manufacturer and a new emission label and certification issued. You can’t just sign a piece of paper and proclaim you’ve re-certified your engine.

Will DPF delete increase fuel mileage?

While the DPF is installed and active the thought was air exhaust flow will be restricted reducing fuel milage and performance. By deleting the DPF you will improve fuel mileage, performance, and open up the possibility of adding more horsepower and torque. This is no longer the case because modern emission systems have become so efficient.

Should I Delete my DPF?

Removing the DPF is often advised to check the opacity of the exhaust emissions which can give some indication of any potential running issues which can impact on the operation of the DPF. Issues such as leaking injectors and engines burning oil can massively reduce the life of a DPF.

Should you DPF delete?

The best advice to follow is do not DPF delete if you want to remain worry-free. The problem with the DPF design chiefly boils down to the regeneration cycles. If the DPF does not reach the correct temperature in a passive system because the truck never reaches sufficient highway speeds, then the passive system is virtually worthless.

Will DPF delete void warranty?

The short answer is, yes. Doing a DPF delete will void your warranty. The long and more realistic answer is, it depends. It really is a case by case basis and comes down to the dealer your working with.