Most drivers know the consequences of running out of fuel: The car or truck will stop running, and they’ll be stranded. But what many don’t realize is that if a diesel-powered vehicle runs out of ...
Most diesel truck owners understand how to put diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) in their trucks. However, some make the mistake of getting DEF in their fuel tank instead of the dedicated DEF tank. As the ...
A month after new federal guidance on diesel exhaust fluid systems for on-road trucks and off-road equipment were issued, construction equipment manufacturers are quiet on how it might affect their ...
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The Environmental Protection Agency is directing truck manufacturers to revise software in new and existing trucks to prevent engine ...
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What Happens When You Put DEF In The Fuel Tank??
In this video, we explore the consequences of accidentally adding DEF fluid to a diesel tank, which contaminated the entire fuel system of a low-mileage truck. A professional assessment was conducted ...
A contributor to CarBuzz since April 2025, Ben also was a finalist in The Intercooler Young Writer Compition in 2021, has done a placement with AutoCar, and runs his own independant automotive blog.
We all make mistakes, but rarely do they have the potential to cost us upwards of $15,000. That’s the kind of error one owner of a 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 with the 3.0 ...
This story should end with a $15,000 invoice and a grown man staring numbly into the distance, wondering how a perfectly ordinary fill-up turned into a disaster movie without warning. But like most ...
Diesel exhaust fluid is essential to modern engine performance, regulatory compliance, and emissions reduction. But despite its importance, it’s often misunderstood—especially when it comes to storage ...
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