ISB/ISBe Series Engines – FAULT CODE 429

Water-In-Fuel Sensor Circuit


Overview

Water-In-Fuel Sensor Circuit

CODE REASON EFFECT
Fault Code: 429
PID: P97
SPN: 97
FMI: 4
LAMP: Yellow
SRT: 

Error detected in the water-in-fuel sensor.

No detection capability for water in fuel.

Water-In-Fuel Sensor Circuit
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Circuit Description

The water-in-fuel sensor is attached to the OEM water separator. The water-in-fuel sensor sends a signal to the electronic control module (ECM) when a set volume of water has accumulated in the fuel filter. The water-in-fuel circuit contains two wires: A return ground and a signal wire.

Component Location

The water-in-fuel sensor is installed in the OEM water separator and is supplied by the vehicle’s OEM. Use the OEM manual for component location.

Shop Talk

The water-in-fuel sensor is not incorporated in the engine’s fuel filter because it is a pressure-side filter. This water separator is supplied by the vehicle’s OEM.

Refer to Troubleshooting Fault Code t05-429

Last Modified:  26-Oct-2010