C3250
InfoCooling
What This Code Means
Injector fault codes; Rough running; Cylinder imbalance across V-16 banks; Reduced boost pressure; Excessive exhaust smoke; Turbo bearing wear; Coolant temperature exceedances; System pressure loss under sustained load; Filter clogging; Hard starting; Injector fouling; Slow crank; Failed start; Slow crank on 95L displacement; Failed start on infrequently exercised units
Possible Causes
- •Fuel injection system (MCRS) fault
- •Turbocharger system fault
- •Cooling system (high-capacity radiator) fault
- •Fuel quality degradation
- •Tank degradation
- •Stagnant fuel
- •Starting system (24V battery bank) fault
- •Infrequent unit exercise
- •Turbo bearing wear
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