PACCAR (Kenworth & Peterbilt)
PACCAR fault code
SPN 81 / FMI 11
PACCAR Fault Code P1050: Exhaust Gas Pressure After BPV – Data Erratic, Intermittent or Incorrect
P1050 on PACCAR (Kenworth & Peterbilt) engines means: Exhaust Gas Pressure After BPV – Data Erratic, Intermittent or Incorrect. The failure mode (FMI 11) is “root cause not known”.
Code details
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR (Kenworth & Peterbilt)
- Applies to
- PACCAR MX-13 (2017–2020)
- Fault code
- P1050
- J1939 SPN
- 81
- FMI
- 11 — Root cause not known
- Truck models in source
- Kenworth T680, T880, W900, T800; Peterbilt 579, 389, 567, 367
What to do next
- Read active and inactive codes with the OEM service tool and note the occurrence count.
- FMI 11 tells the shop the type of failure to test for: root cause not known.
- 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
- PACCAR Fault Code P006B — Exhaust Gas Pressure After BPV – Data Erratic, Intermittent or Incorrect, at Ignition ON
- PACCAR Fault Code P047C — Exhaust Gas Pressure After BPV – Voltage Too Low or Short Circuit to Ground on ECU (D420) Pin (C81)
- PACCAR Fault Code P047D — Exhaust Gas Pressure After BPV – Voltage Too High or Short Circuit to Supply on ECU (D420) Pin (C81)
- PACCAR Fault Code P1039 — Exhaust Gas Pressure After BPV – Data Valid But Too High
- PACCAR Fault Code P1040 — Exhaust Gas Pressure After BPV – Data Valid But Too Low
Source: PACCAR MX-13 2017–2020 fault code list (Diesel Laptops). See also OBD-II codes.
