Re: [MBZ] Adblue heater element

2021-09-16 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Quite possibly emissions-related. Igniting cold fuel would have higher emissions than warm fuel. On Thu, Sep 16, 2021, 8:57 PM OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > I don't know why there is a heater for adblue, but when I had the VW > Passat, there was a recall to replace the adblue heater --- > > On

Re: [MBZ] Adblue heater element

2021-09-16 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I don't know why there is a heater for adblue, but when I had the VW Passat, there was a recall to replace the adblue heater --- On Thu, Sep 16, 2021 at 6:32 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Why does adblue need to be heated? As I recall it is not particularly

Re: [MBZ] Adblue heater element

2021-09-16 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
If you will have to be heated. On Thu, Sep 16, 2021, 7:32 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Why does adblue need to be heated? As I recall it is not particularly > viscous but maybe it will freeze? But in that case the heater would have > to stay on when it’s

Re: [MBZ] Adblue heater element

2021-09-16 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Why does adblue need to be heated? As I recall it is not particularly viscous but maybe it will freeze? But in that case the heater would have to stay on when it’s cold. Where is the offending unit and how hard is it to replace? --FT Sent from iFōn > On Sep 16, 2021, at 5:54 PM, Andrew

Re: [MBZ] Adblue heater element

2021-09-16 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Nope Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2021, at 4:54 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > The dealer ran a diagnostic on a check engine alert in my 2014 GLK 250 and > came up with "replace Adblue heater element". Big $$s to fix and probably > essential before the weather turns

[MBZ] Adblue heater element

2021-09-16 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The dealer ran a diagnostic on a check engine alert in my 2014 GLK 250 and came up with "replace Adblue heater element". Big $$s to fix and probably essential before the weather turns cold. Anyone BTDT? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives