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Cummins Fault Code 418 Guide

The document describes a water-in-fuel sensor circuit fault code 418. The water-in-fuel sensor is located in the fuel filter and sends a signal to the electronic control module when water accumulates in the filter. Troubleshooting steps include draining water from the filter, verifying the fault code is inactive after starting the engine, and clearing any remaining fault codes using a diagnostic tool.

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Cummins Fault Code 418 Guide

The document describes a water-in-fuel sensor circuit fault code 418. The water-in-fuel sensor is located in the fuel filter and sends a signal to the electronic control module when water accumulates in the filter. Troubleshooting steps include draining water from the filter, verifying the fault code is inactive after starting the engine, and clearing any remaining fault codes using a diagnostic tool.

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  • Water-In-Fuel Sensor Circuit

WATER-IN-FUEL SENSOR CIRCUIT

CUMMINS

FAULT CODE: 418


PID: P097
SPN: 097
FMI: 0

Water In Fuel (WIF) Sensor Circuit


DESCRIPTION
The WIF sensor is attached to the fuel filter. The WIF sensor sends a signal
to the electronic control module (ECM) when a set volume of water has
accumulated in the fuel filter.
COMPONENT LOCATION
The WIF sensor is installed in the bottom or side of the fuel filter, which is
located on the intake side of the cylinder head approximately midengine.

TROUBLESHOOTING STEPS
Step 1A) Turn key switch ON, drain the water from the fuel filter and read the fault codes using the
diagnostic tool.
Fault Code 418 inactive?

Yes - Go to 2A No - Drain water from the fuel filter


Go to 2A

Step 2A) Connect all components. Turn key switch ON and disable the fault code. Start the engine and let
idle for 1 minute. Verify that Fault Code. 418 is inactive, using the diagnostic tool.

Fault Code 418 inactive?

Yes - Go to 2B No - return to troubleshooting steps or contact local


Cummins Authorized Repair Location if all steps
have been completed and checked again
Go to 1A

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Step 2B) Connect all components, turn key switch ON and clear the inactive fault codes using the diagnostic
tool.
All fault codes cleared?

Yes - Repair is complete No - Troubleshoot any remaining active fault codes


with appropriate troubleshooting steps.

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www.TruckFaultCodes.com Copywrite 2017 (http://www.truckfaultcodes.com/) CUMMINS FAULT CODE: 418 PID: P097 SPN: 09
www.TruckFaultCodes.com Copywrite 2017 (http://www.truckfaultcodes.com/) Step 2B) Connect all components, turn key swit

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