Why Every Diesel Trucker Needs to Know What Diesel Exhaust Fluid Does

The modern diesel engines that power today’s heavy-duty trucks are engineering masterpieces. They provide incredible torque and long longevity, but they also have to meet the strictest environmental rules ever imposed. If you drive a newer truck, you have a DEF tank, and you have probably wondered what it does. It often feels like just another required fluid that costs money and takes time to manage.