International Fault Code
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Engine Derate.
Variant 1
System
Not specified
Symptom
Engine Derate.
Diagnosis & fix steps
LOGIC: Intake Manifold Pressure moderately high.
ACTION: Check for VGT sticking or wastegate failure; inspect actuator travel.
Red Seal field insights
Pro-Tip: On the A26, this is usually a "lazy" VGT actuator. If the engine is cold, the actuator can't move fast enough, causing a pressure spike.
Variant 2
System
Not specified
Symptom
Engine Derate.
Diagnosis & fix steps
LOGIC: Intake Manifold Pressure is moderately high.
ACTION: Check for VGT sticking or wastegate failure. Inspect actuator for full travel.
Red Seal field insights
Pro-Tip: On the A26, this is often caused by a "lazy" VGT actuator. If the engine is cold, the actuator can't move fast enough, causing a pressure spike.
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