SPN 4354Heavy truck
Easy

SPN 4354DEF/urea fluid level — low

The DEF tank is low or empty. On heavy trucks the engine can go into derate (speed/power limit) until the tank is filled with compliant DEF.

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Likely causes

  • Empty DEF tank or level sensor reading low
  • Faulty or frozen DEF level sensor in winter
  • Leak at the tank, lines, or DEF dosing unit

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Recommended checks

  1. 1

    Fill the tank with ISO 22241-certified DEF

  2. 2

    Check the level sensor and tank heater in winter

  3. 3

    Inspect the DEF system for visible leaks

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Parts to replace