International (Navistar)
J1939 SPN/FMI
SPN 629 / FMI 8
International Fault Code SPN 629 FMI 8: ECM Error – Engine Off Timer Fault
SPN 629 FMI 8 on International / Navistar trucks means: ECM Error – Engine Off Timer Fault. The failure mode (FMI 8) is “abnormal frequency, pulse width or period”.
Code details
- Manufacturer
- International (Navistar)
- Applies to
- International MaxxForce DT (2010–2019)
- Fault code
- SPN 629 FMI 8
- J1939 SPN
- 629
- FMI
- 8 — Abnormal frequency, pulse width or period
- 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 8 tells the shop the type of failure to test for: abnormal frequency, pulse width or period.
- 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 629 FMI 0 — ECM Error – CPU Load Excessively HIGH
- International Fault Code SPN 629 FMI 12 — ECM Internal Chip Error
- International Fault Code SPN 629 FMI 0 — Controller #1 : Data Valid But Above Normal Operational Range – Most Severe Level
- International Fault Code SPN 629 FMI 12 — Controller #1: Bad Intelligent Device Or Component
- International Fault Code SPN 629 FMI 15 — Controller #1: Data Valid But Above Normal Operating Range – Least Severe Level
- International Fault Code SPN 629 FMI 31 — Controller #1 : Condition Exists
- Cummins Fault Code 111 — Engine Control Module – Critical internal failure
- Cummins Fault Code 343 — Engine Control Module - Warning internal hardware failure
Source: International MaxxForce DT 2010–2019 fault code list (Diesel Laptops). See also OBD-II codes.
