Deutz Fault Code
Free · no signupCode 6-1-3 / SPN 653 FMI 5
Dead Misfire Cylinder 3 / Engine Shake
System
Fuel System
Symptom
Dead Misfire Cylinder 3 / Engine Shake
Diagnosis & fix steps
LOGIC: Unit Pump / Injector Solenoid Cylinder 3 Open Circuit.
ACTION: Measure Cylinder 3 unit pump coil resistance. Verify clean terminal connection pins at the EMR main breakout harness plug.
Red Seal field insights
Current Loop: Driver channel tracking failure isolates Cylinder 3, shutting down fuel pulse initiation on that unit pump.
Same code keeps coming back?
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