A0001404039 | Genuine Detroit Diesel® DEF Metering Unit
A0001404039 | Genuine Detroit Diesel® DEF Metering Unit is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Part Number: A0001404039
Condition: New
Manufacture/Brand: Detroit Diesel
Related Part Numbers: EA0001404039, EA0001405139, A0001405139
Description:
A DEF metering unit — also known as a DEF doser, urea metering unit, or DEF dosing module — is a key component of the Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) emissions system on diesel-powered vehicles. It precisely controls the flow of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) into the exhaust stream. DEF Metering Unit, Doser Pump, Emission Metering Module 12V, UL2 type, 2014-2021
Fits For
Detroit Diesel / Daimler (Freightliner / Western Star etc.) engine / chassis setups
Engines:
Detroit Diesel DD13, DD15, DD15
Purpose:
The DEF metering unit’s main job is to:
The DEF then converts harmful NOₓ (nitrogen oxides) into harmless nitrogen and water vapor — helping the vehicle meet strict emissions regulations (EPA, CARB, Euro 6, etc.). |
Signs of a Bad DEF Metering Unit
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Check engine light or emissions-related fault codes (e.g. SPN 4334, 5246) DEF dosing inactive or system “derate” Excessive DEF consumption Crystallized DEF buildup around dosing valve Inaccurate NOₓ readings / failed emissions tests |
About the Manufacturer – Detroit Diesel:
Detroit Diesel is a leading American manufacturer of heavy-duty diesel engines, transmissions, and aftertreatment systems, primarily for the commercial trucking industry. Founded in 1938 and now a subsidiary of Daimler Truck North America, Detroit is best known for its DD Series engines — including the DD13, DD15, and DD16 — which power Freightliner and Western Star trucks.
Detroit also produces advanced technologies such as Detroit™ Axles, Detroit™ Connect telematics, and integrated powertrains, offering fleet operators improved fuel efficiency, uptime, and diagnostics. The company is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, and continues to play a central role in modernizing emissions systems and performance standards in heavy-duty transportation.
