International (Navistar)
J1939 SPN/FMI
SPN 3556 / FMI 7
International Fault Code SPN 3556 FMI 7: AFT Fuel Injector – Not Responding as Expected
SPN 3556 FMI 7 on International / Navistar trucks means: AFT Fuel Injector – Not Responding as Expected. The failure mode (FMI 7) is “mechanical system not responding or out of adjustment”.
Code details
- Manufacturer
- International (Navistar)
- Applies to
- International MaxxForce DT (2010–2019)
- Fault code
- SPN 3556 FMI 7
- J1939 SPN
- 3556
- FMI
- 7 — Mechanical system not responding or out of adjustment
- Truck models in source
- 3200, 4100, 4300, 4400, 7300, 7400, 7500, 7600, 7700, 8500, 8600, BE 200, CE Bus, CXT, DuraStar, LoneStar, MXT, ProStar, RXT, TranStar, WorkStar
What to do next
- Read active and inactive codes with the OEM service tool (Diamond Logic Builder can clear previously active codes) and note the occurrence count.
- FMI 7 tells the shop the type of failure to test for: mechanical system not responding or out of adjustment.
- Have a heavy-duty diesel technician confirm the fault against the engine or chassis service manual before replacing parts.
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Related fault codes
- International Fault Code SPN 3556 FMI 0 — AFT Fuel Pressure 2 – Excessively High
- International Fault Code SPN 3556 FMI 1 — AFT Fuel Pressure 2 – Below Desired
- PACCAR Fault Code P3787 — Fuel Dosing Module – Used Up All Compensation
- PACCAR Fault Code P3833 — Fuel Dosing Valve – Current Too Low or Open Circuit on ECU (D442) Pin (48) or Pin (32)
- PACCAR Fault Code P3836 — Fuel Dosing Valve – Leakage Detected
- PACCAR Fault Code P3833 — Fuel Dosing Valve – Current Too Low or Open Circuit on ECU (D374) Pin (A05) or Pin (A29)
Source: International MaxxForce DT 2010–2019 fault code list (Diesel Laptops). See also OBD-II codes.
