Cummins Fault Code 1715, SPN 3364 Aftertreatment Diesel Exhaust Fluid Quality – Root Cause Not Known

Cummins Fault Code 1715

Overview

Code

Fault Code: 1715

PID: 

SPN: 3364

FMI: 11/11

LAMP: Amber

SRT:  

Reason

Aftertreatment Diesel Exhaust Fluid Quality – Root Cause Not Known 

Effect

None on performance

Cummins Fault Code 1715 1

SAE J1939 Datalink

Circuit Description

The aftertreatment diesel exhaust fluid quality sensor is a smart device that communicates to the ECM via the J1939 datalink. The aftertreatment diesel exhaust fluid quality sensor performs its own internal diagnostics and reports malfunctions back to the primary engine control module via the J1939 datalink. The aftertreatment diesel exhaust fluid quality sensor is used to measure the concentration of the aftertreatment diesel exhaust fluid in the tank.

Component Location

The aftertreatment diesel exhaust fluid quality sensor is located in the aftertreatment diesel exhaust fluid tank. It may be a combination sensor with the aftertreatement diesel exhaust fluid tank level and tank temperature sensors. Location of the tank and sensor is OEM dependent. Refer to the OEM service manual.

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 DEF quality sensor has reported an internal error.

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, perform a key cycle, 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 “Reset All Faults” command in the recommended Cummins electronic service tool or equivalent can be used to clear active and inactive faults.
  • The ECM will turn off the amber CHECK ENGINE lamp immediately after the diagnostic runs and passes.

Shop Talk

Possible causes of this fault code include:

Malfunctioning Aftertreatment DEF Quality Sensor.

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