Spectra EM1501URH Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Heater

Spectra EM1501URH DEF Heater for Ford Super Duty

The Spectra EM1501URH diesel exhaust fluid heater is built for 2011-2016 Ford F-250 Super Duty and 2011-2016 Ford F-350 Super Duty applications. It helps maintain DEF flow in cold conditions while also providing fluid level sensing for accurate tank monitoring.

• Precisely calibrated heater and temperature sensor
• Helps prevent DEF from freezing during normal vehicle operation
• Integrated fluid level indication for DEF tank monitoring
• OE-style replacement for Ford Super Duty diesel emission systems
• Validated by in-house Canadian engineering review

Detailed Product Information

Designed for diesel emission control systems, this Spectra Premium DEF heater supports proper DEF tank function in cold weather and helps maintain accurate fluid level reporting. On 2011-2016 Ford F-250 Super Duty and Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks, a failing heater can trigger warning lights, reduce available engine power, or cause DEF-related drivability issues. Part number EM1501URH is engineered to meet OE requirements and is a direct-fit service part for the listed Ford Super Duty applications. This part cross-references Ford OE numbers such as BC3Z5J225A and BC3Z5J225KA for the same application.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• DEF freezing in low temperatures
• Incorrect DEF level readings
• Check engine light related to DEF system faults
• Reduced vehicle speed caused by low or inaccurate DEF status
• Emission system warnings on Ford F-250 Super Duty and Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks

Installation Notes

Verify the part number and connector style against the original unit before installation. Drain and handle DEF carefully to avoid contamination, and inspect the tank, wiring, and related sensors for damage before reassembly. Confirm proper system operation after installation by clearing codes and checking for accurate DEF level and heater function.

Quality Assurance

Spectra Premium validates these DEF heaters through in-house Canadian engineering review to help ensure OE-level fit and function for the listed Ford applications.