Echo

SPILL CONTAINMENT (CHECKING)

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What This Code Means

Engine speed rose above 2070 rpm; OVER SPEED warning indicator illuminates; Engine automatically stops; AIR FILTER warning indicator illuminates; SPILL CONTAINMENT checking indicator illuminates; SPILL CONTAINMENT overflow warning indicator illuminates

Possible Causes

  • •Engine fault causing engine speed to increase excessively
  • •Engine malfunction
  • •Air cleaner element becomes clogged during operation
  • •Liquid stored in the spill containment exceeds approximately 4.5 gal (17 liters)
  • •Fuel leakage
  • •Oil leakage
  • •Coolant leakage
  • •Liquid stored in the spill containment exceeds approximately 13.5 gal (51 liters)

Suggested Actions

  1. 1Contact authorized distributor
  2. 2Stop the engine
  3. 3Clean the air cleaner element
  4. 4Replace the air cleaner element
  5. 5Flush the liquid stored in the spill containment
  6. 6Check for fuel, oil, and coolant leakage and repair as necessary
  7. 7Drain the spill containment before using

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