ISBe/ISB Series Engines – Engine Shuts Off Unexpectedly or Dies During Deceleration

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Engine will notrestart

Refer to the Engine Difficult to Start or Will Not Startsymptom tree.

 

Fuel level is low in the tank

Fill the supply tank. Refer to the OEM service manual.

 

Electronic fault codes are active

For instructions on how to read active fault codes, refer to Diagnostic Fault Codes in Section 1. If fault codes are active, contact a Cummins Authorized Repair Facility.

 

Idle shutdown or PTO shutdown features are activated

Check the time limit on idle and PTO shutdowns with an electronic service tool. Refer to the Electronically Controlled Fuel System in Section 1.

 

OEM engine protection system is malfunctioning

Isolate the OEM engine protection system. Follow the OEM service manuals to check for a malfunction.

 

Battery voltage supply to the electronic control module (ECM) is low, interrupted, or open

Check the battery connections, the fuses, and the unswitched battery supply circuit. Refer to the OEM service manual.

 

Moisture in the wiring harness connectors

Dry the connectors with Cummins electronic cleaner, Part Number 3824510.

 

Air in the fuel system

Check for air in the fuel system. Tighten or replace the fuel connections, fuel lines, fuel tank standpipe, and fuel filters as necessary.

 

Fuel supply line restriction between the fuel pump and the injectors

Check the fuel supply line from the fuel pump to the cylinder head for sharp bends that can cause restrictions. Refer to a Cummins Authorized Repair Facility.

 
Contact a Cummins Authorized Repair Facility
Last Modified:  22-May-2002