Cummins Fault Code 2222, PID: P96, SPN 96 Fuel Level (Main Tank) Sensor Circuit – Voltage Above Normal or Shorted to High Source

Cummins Fault Code 2222

Overview

Code

Fault Code: 2222

PID: P96

SPN: 96

FMI: 3/3

LAMP: Amber

SRT:    

Reason

High signal voltage detected at the fuel level sensor circuit.

Effect

None on performance.

Cummins Fault Code 2222 1

Engine Control Module

Circuit Description

The fuel level sensor is used to monitor the amount of diesel fuel in the vehicle’s fuel tank(s).

Component Location

The fuel level sensor is an OEM component. Refer to the OEM service manual for component location.

Conditions for Running the Diagnostics

This diagnostic runs continuously when the keyswitch is in the ON position or when the engine is running.

Conditions for Setting the Fault Codes

The Engine Control Module (ECM) detected the fuel level sensor signal voltage was out of range high.

Action Taken When the Fault Code is Active

The ECM illuminates the amber CHECK ENGINE lamp immediately when the diagnostic runs and fails.

Conditions for Clearing the Fault Code

  • To validate the repair, start the engine and let it idle for 1 minute.
  • The fault code status displayed by the recommended Cummins electronic service tool or equivalent will change to INACTIVE immediately after the diagnostic runs and passes.
  • The ECM will turn off the amber CHECK ENGINE lamp immediately after the diagnostic runs and passes.
  • The “Reset All Faults” command in the recommended Cummins electronic service tool or equivalent can be used to clear active and inactive faults, as well as extinguish the MIL for OBD applications.

Shop Talk

Possible causes of this fault code include:

A short circuit to voltage source in the OEM harness

An open circuit in the OEM harness

A malfunctioning fuel level sensor

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