DD15 SPN 729/FMI 0 Troubleshooting

SPN 729/FMI 0

This fault condition is typically Grid Heater permanently on.‪

Check as follows:‪

  1. Disconnect the Grid Heater harness connector.
  2. Disconnect the MCM 120–pin connector.
  3. Measure the resistance between pin 1 of the Grid Heater harness connector and ground
    1. If the resistance is less than 5 Ω, repair short to ground between pin 1 of the Grid Heater harness connector and pin 79 of the MCM 120–pin connector. Refer to “74.1.1 Verify Repairs” .
    2. If the resistance is greater than 5 Ω, replace the Grid Heater. Refer to “74.1.1 Verify Repairs” .

Section 74.1.1
Verify Repairs

Verify repairs as follows:‪

  1. Turn ignition OFF.
  2. Reconnect any electrical connections that were disconnected to perform the diagnosis.
  3. Clear codes with DDDL 7.0 or latest version.
    ENGINE EXHAUST ‪
    To avoid injury from inhaling engine exhaust, always operate the engine in a well-ventilated area. Engine exhaust is toxic.‪
  4. Start and bring engine up to operating temperature (over 140°F/60°C).
  5. Verify operation is satisfactory and no warning lamps illuminate. If warning lamps illuminate, troubleshoot the codes.

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