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FREIGHTLINER, MERCEDES-BENZ
Problem: Vehicle fails smog test Cause In the event the Engine Control Module (CDI) detects a fault with the Water Pump Short Circuit to Battery diagnostic, Fault Code P260312 and/or P260315 may set and prevent the readiness monitor from running. Even following a successful repair and/or clearing the Fault Code(s), the readiness…
FREIGHTLINER, MERCEDES-BENZ
SMOG Test will not complete successfully. NOTE: Customers may come to dealership as instructed by ISP (Independent Service Provider) based on instructions from a TSB (Technical Service Bulletin). Access to the TSBs can be found via https://www.obdclearinghouse.com/ or by viewing the TSBs in the attachments area of this LI. Cause…
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20A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
| Make | Model | Model year |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | SPRINTER 1500 ↗ | 2016 |
| Freightliner | SPRINTER 1500 ↗ | 2015 |
| Freightliner | SPRINTER 2500 ↗ | 2016 |
| Freightliner | SPRINTER 2500 ↗ | 2015 |
| Freightliner | SPRINTER 2500 ↗ | 2014 |
| Freightliner | SPRINTER 3500 ↗ | 2016 |
| Freightliner | SPRINTER 3500 ↗ | 2015 |
| Freightliner | SPRINTER 3500 ↗ | 2014 |
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