Cummins Fault Code

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2962

High Exhaust Temp / Derate

System

Emissions

Symptom

High Exhaust Temp / Derate

Diagnosis & fix steps

LOGIC: EGR Temperature Above Normal (Severe). ACTION: Check the EGR cooler for internal scaling or coolant flow restriction.

Red Seal field insights

Logic: EGR gas isn't being cooled before re-entry. FIX: Usually a plugged EGR cooler.

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