Cummins Fault Code 6656

FAULT CODE 6656
SCR Monitoring System Malfunction - Special Instructions

Overview

CODE
REASON
EFFECT

Fault Code: 6656
PID:
SPN: 5842
FMI: 14/14
LAMP: None
SRT:

Critical SCR related fault codes have been active and require immediate attention.

Possible reduced engine performance.

Cummins Fault Code 6656
Engine Control Module (ECM)

Circuit Description

The ECM continuously monitors the engine’s fault code status to determine if any fault codes critical to successful engine operation are active.

Component Location

The ECM mounting location varies, depending on the engine model, and may be mounted either on or off the engine.

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 certain critical fault codes related to engine operation were active and the engine continued to operate.

Action Taken When the Fault Code is Active

  • The ECM logs the fault code immediately when the diagnostic runs and fails.

Conditions for Clearing the Fault Code

  • This fault code will go inactive once all other active fault codes have been addressed. Refer to the appropriate fault code troubleshooting tree.

Shop Talk

This fault code is for information only, make sure that the critical SCR tampering related fault codes that are presently active in the ECM are addressed as quickly as possible.

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