C2500

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What This Code Means

Rough running; Power imbalance between banks; Reduced boost pressure; Excessive exhaust smoke; Coolant temperature exceedances; Filter clogging; Hard starting; Injector fouling; Slow crank; Failed start; Injector fault codes

Possible Causes

  • •Fuel injection system (MCRS) injector fault
  • •Turbo bearing wear
  • •Radiator capacity limits at high ambient temperature
  • •Stagnant fuel
  • •Fuel quality degradation
  • •Fuel tank degradation
  • •Infrequently exercised unit
  • •24V battery bank degradation
  • •Tank degradation
  • •Infrequent exercise of the unit

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