Deutz Fault Code

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Code 2-1-2 / SPN 190 FMI 2

Extended Crank / Hard Start / Surging

System

Engine Speed

Symptom

Extended Crank / Hard Start / Surging

Diagnosis & fix steps

LOGIC: Crankshaft Speed Sensor Signal Speed Implausible / Erratic. ACTION: Inspect crank sensor wiring for shield grounding damage. Clean flywheel reluctor teeth and verify sensor AC voltage output while cranking (>1.5V AC).

Red Seal field insights

Timing Sync: The EMR relies on precise crankshaft rotational velocity markers to time individual unit pump solenoid energization windows.

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