Diesel fault codes

Look up OBD-II and SAE J1939 diesel fault codes — what each one means, likely causes, and how urgent it is.

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dpf codes
SPN 3246 / FMI 0

DPF Outlet Gas Temperature — Above Normal (Most Severe)

dpfHigh
SPN 3251 / FMI 0

DPF Differential Pressure — Above Normal (Most Severe)

dpfHigh
SPN 3251 / FMI 2

DPF Differential Pressure — Data Erratic

dpfMedium
SPN 3719 / FMI 0

DPF Soot Load — Very High (Most Severe)

dpfCritical
SPN 3719 / FMI 15

DPF Soot Load — High (Least Severe)

dpfMedium
SPN 3720 / FMI 16

DPF Ash Load — High (Moderate)

dpfMedium
P2002

Diesel Particulate Filter Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)

dpfHigh
P242F

DPF Restriction — Ash Accumulation

dpfHigh
P244A

DPF Differential Pressure Too Low (Bank 1)

dpfHigh
P244B

DPF Differential Pressure Too High (Bank 1)

dpfHigh
P2453

DPF Pressure Sensor Range/Performance

dpfMedium
P2454

DPF Pressure Sensor Circuit Low

dpfMedium
P2459

DPF Regeneration Frequency

dpfMedium
P2463

DPF Soot Accumulation

dpfHigh