NUISANCE OVERCURRENT TRIPS

UnclassifiedCooling

What This Code Means

Coolant in intake; White smoke at startup; Loss of power; Slow crank; Failed 10-second start; Oil seepage at filter base; Overcurrent trips during motor-starting events

Possible Causes

  • Faulty QSB5 charge air cooler
  • PowerCommand 2.3 battery monitoring detection of weak battery
  • Faulty spin-on lube oil filter seal
  • Improper AmpSentry protective relay calibration

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