Caterpillar Inc.

1052-040

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What This Code Means

Loss of engine power; Increased black smoke; Overall loss of engine efficiency

Possible Causes

  • •Fouling of the compressor

Suggested Actions

  1. 1Perform periodic inspection and cleaning of the turbocharger compressor housing (inlet side)

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