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DEF and Regen Problem Repair in Utah

The All Roadside Assistance answer: A DEF warning or a regen that will not finish can put the truck into derate. Call a diesel mechanic that works on aftertreatment systems, and read them the warning lights and codes.

Across Utah, the directory lists 33 providers with a phone number of the kinds that take calls for a DEF or regen problem: truck repair shops and mobile mechanics that mention diesel or aftertreatment work. 13 list 24/7 service and 23 are mobile services. Pick the town closest to the truck.

Towns in Utah

TownProviders in rangeList 24/7
Ogden105
Salt Lake City74
Cedar City41
Saint George30
Logan31
Orem31

Where the providers are

Towns with the most of these providers: Salt Lake City (4), Cedar City (4), Price (3), Nephi (2), Kanab (2), Saint George (2), Tooele (1), Lehi (1), Scipio (1), West Haven (1), Brigham City (1), Salina (1), Beaver (1), Payson (1), Vernal (1). Interstates with these providers within 5 miles: I-15 (20), I-80 (5), I-84 (3), I-70 (2).

Providers in Salt Lake City

First steps

  1. Read the warning lights and any fault codes on the dash.
  2. Check the DEF level and whether the DEF looks clean.
  3. If the truck asks for a parked regen and it is safe, follow the steps in your manual.
  4. Plan the nearest safe stop if the truck starts to lose power.

What to tell the provider

The truck make, model and engine, the warning lights and codes, whether the truck is in derate, and when the last regen ran.

Why it happens

DEF and regen problems include a clogged DPF, a failed DEF sensor or pump, bad DEF, a stuck EGR valve and wiring faults. Many need a diagnostic tool. Listings that mention DEF, DPF or aftertreatment work are marked on this page.

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