1051; 1054-037

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What This Code Means

Premature wear and damage to engine components

Possible Causes

  • •Dirt entering the engine
  • •Running the engine without an air cleaner element installed
  • •Running the engine with a damaged air cleaner element (damaged pleats, gaskets, or seals)

Suggested Actions

  1. 1Clean or replace the engine air cleaner element
  2. 2Never run the engine without an air cleaner element installed
  3. 3Do not use air cleaner elements with damaged pleats, gaskets, or seals

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