International (Navistar)
    J1939 SPN/FMI (body controller)
    SPN 520653 / FMI 2

    International SA 33 SPN 520653 FMI 2: High Current Load Switch Error

    SA 33 SPN 520653 FMI 2 on International / Navistar trucks means: High Current Load Switch Error. The failure mode (FMI 2) is “data erratic, intermittent or incorrect”.

    Code details

    Manufacturer
    International (Navistar)
    Applies to
    International / Navistar body controller (ESC) and multiplexed modules
    Fault code
    SA 33 SPN 520653 FMI 2
    J1939 SPN
    520653
    FMI
    2 — Data erratic, intermittent or incorrect
    Reporting module
    Body Controller (source address 33)
    Component / signal
    Auxiliary High Current Load Switch
    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
    Logical signal
    High_Current_Load_Switch

    Cause and when it sets

    Cause: Data erratic, intermittent or incorrect

    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 2 tells the shop the type of failure to test for: data erratic, intermittent or incorrect.
    • Have a heavy-duty diesel technician confirm the fault against the engine or chassis service manual before replacing parts.

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    Source: Navistar service manual S08327 "Body Controller Diagnostic Trouble Codes" (10/22/2009), page 22. See also OBD-II codes.