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Cardone 5D-2001L Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater

Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater
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Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater
Fitment: Ford, F-350 Super Duty
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Overview of Cardone Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater 5D-2001L

The Cardone Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater 5D-2001L is designed specifically for Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks. This remanufactured DEF heater ensures proper fluid temperature regulation to maintain optimal emission control system performance in cold conditions.

  • Compatible with Ford F-350 Super Duty models
  • Remanufactured standard replacement part
  • Includes canister, breather tube, seal, and o-rings
  • Plastic housing with black color and durable construction
  • One electrical connector with seven terminals for reliable connectivity
  • Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Cardone Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater 5D-2001L features a plastic housing canister measuring 10.927 inches in length, designed to withstand the rigors of emission control environments. The heater includes a backflow hole with an inner diameter of 0.31 inches and inlet and large center holes both measuring 0.621 inches in diameter, ensuring proper fluid flow and heating efficiency. The sensor length is 11.72 inches, providing accurate temperature monitoring. This DEF heater is equipped with one electrical connector containing seven terminals, facilitating secure electrical connections. The product is remanufactured to meet standard replacement grade and comes with all necessary mounting hardware and seals for a complete installation.

About the Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater Product Line

Cardone's Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater product line focuses on emission components that maintain the proper temperature of DEF in diesel vehicles. This heater is essential for preventing DEF from freezing in cold climates, ensuring the emission system functions correctly. The 5D-2001L model is part of this line, providing a reliable remanufactured option for Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Prevents DEF freezing in low-temperature environments
  • Maintains proper DEF fluid temperature for emission system efficiency
  • Reduces risk of emission system faults related to DEF heater failure
  • Helps avoid engine derate caused by DEF system malfunctions
  • Supports compliance with emission regulations by ensuring DEF system operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cardone 5D-2001L DEF Heater includes all necessary mounting hardware, seals, and o-rings for a secure fit. Ensure the electrical connector with seven terminals is properly connected to avoid electrical faults. Verify the correct orientation of the canister and breather tube during installation. It is recommended to follow Ford F-350 Super Duty service guidelines for DEF heater replacement to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured DEF heater meets standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring reliable performance. Cardone products typically undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone generally offers warranties on remanufactured parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandCardone
Part Number5D-2001L
PositionDiesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater
Backflow Hole ID0.31"
E-WasteYes
Housing Canister Length10.927"
Housing ColorBlack
Housing MaterialPlastic
Inlet Hole Inner Diameter0.621"
Item GradeStandard Replacement
Large Center Hole Inner Diameter0.621"
MaterialPlastic
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Package ContentsCanister, Breather Tube, Seal, O-rings
Product ConditionRemanufactured
Sensor Length11.72"
Small Center Hole Inner Diameter0.31"

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody Type# DoorsLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2016FordF-350 Super DutyCab & Chassis4 Door6.7LV8N/ADiesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater
2016FordF-350 Super DutyCab & Chassis2 Door6.7LV8N/ADiesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater
2015FordF-350 Super DutyCab & Chassis4 Door6.7LV8N/ADiesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater
2015FordF-350 Super DutyCab & Chassis2 Door6.7LV8N/ADiesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater
2014FordF-350 Super DutyCab & Chassis4 Door6.7LV8N/ADiesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater
2014FordF-350 Super DutyCab & Chassis2 Door6.7LV8N/ADiesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater
2013FordF-350 Super DutyCab & Chassis4 Door6.7LV8N/ADiesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater
2013FordF-350 Super DutyCab & Chassis2 Door6.7LV8N/ADiesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater
2012FordF-350 Super DutyCab & Chassis4 Door6.7LV8N/ADiesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater
2012FordF-350 Super DutyCab & Chassis2 Door6.7LV8N/ADiesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

BC3Z5J225CBC3Z5J225KBC3Z5J225MBC3Z5L227G

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.