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SPN 168 FMI 1

Slow Crank / ECM Reset

System

Electrical

Symptom

Slow Crank / ECM Reset

Diagnosis & fix steps

LOGIC: System Voltage Low (<9V). ACTION: Load test batteries. Check alternator S-terminal.

Red Seal field insights

RED SEAL FIX: Usually high-resistance ground strap between frame and block.

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