ISBe/ISB Series Engines – Engine Starts But Will Not Keep Running

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Fuel level is low in the tank

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

 

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.

 

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.

 

Fuel supply is notadequate

Check the flow through the filter to locate the source of the restriction. Refer to the OEM service manual.

 

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 grade is notcorrect for the application, or the fuel quality is poor

Operate the engine from a tank of good fuel. Refer to Section V.

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