PACCAR (Kenworth & Peterbilt)
PACCAR fault code
SPN 2659 / FMI 1
PACCAR Fault Code P127A: EGR Pressure Difference – Data Valid But Too Low
P127A on PACCAR (Kenworth & Peterbilt) engines means: EGR Pressure Difference – Data Valid But Too Low. The failure mode (FMI 1) is “data valid but below normal operating range (most severe)”.
Code details
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR (Kenworth & Peterbilt)
- Applies to
- PACCAR MX-13 (2017–2020)
- Fault code
- P127A
- J1939 SPN
- 2659
- FMI
- 1 — Data valid but below normal operating range (most severe)
- 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 1 tells the shop the type of failure to test for: data valid but below normal operating range (most severe).
- Have a heavy-duty diesel technician confirm the fault against the engine or chassis service manual before replacing parts.
Get this code diagnosed
Send one request and nearby diesel shops and mobile mechanics can quote the repair.
Owner-OperatorAdd this truck & start trial
Run your own truck?
Log maintenance, track fault codes, and get roadside breakdown dispatch.
$39.99/mo
Cancel anytime
More ways Repairius keeps vehicles running
Tools for owner-operators, shops, fleets and drivers — all in one place.
Auto & Truck Shop OS
From $99.99/mo- Work orders & job management
- Digital vehicle inspections
- Parts lookup & inventory
- Estimates, invoices & payments
Fleet Maintenance
From $129/mo- Preventive maintenance schedules
- Driver DVIRs & defect reports
- Safety & compliance clearance
- Preferred shop dispatch & approvals
My Garage
100% free- Digital glovebox for your vehicles
- Maintenance history & reminders
- Recall alerts
- Book verified local shops
Owner-Operator? Track this truck for $39.99/mo
StartFix these trucks? Get your shop listed free·Find a diesel shop
Related fault codes
- PACCAR Fault Code P127B — EGR Pressure Difference – Data Valid But Too High
- PACCAR Fault Code P127C — EGR Pressure Difference – Data Erratic, Intermittent, or Incorrect
- PACCAR Fault Code P1400 — EGR Mass Flow – Estimated EGR Rate Too High
- International Fault Code SPN 2659 FMI 10 — EGR Slow Response Fault
- International Fault Code SPN 2659 FMI 14 — EGR System Flow Rate Error During Air Management Test
- International Fault Code SPN 2659 FMI 20 — EGR High Flow Rate Detected
- International Fault Code SPN 2659 FMI 21 — EGR Low Flow Rate Detected
- International Fault Code SPN 2659 FMI 10 — Engine Exhaust Gas Recirculation 1 Mass Flow Rate : Abnormal Rate Of Change
Source: PACCAR MX-13 2017–2020 fault code list (Diesel Laptops). See also OBD-II codes.
