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Originally Posted by jeep
I am guessing from my limited chemical engineering background that it is probably an oxide of Nitrogen or Ammonia NH3 due to the Urea cycle in the engine exhaust.
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More likely to be the diesel particulate filter, as it produces a burning (sweet, caramel) smell during the regen cycle. Details posted above in post #27.
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