Instrument Panel Lamps

EPA10 Instrument Panel Lamps - Ops - DD5

The instrument panel lamps are explained below:

Amber Warning Lamp

Lamp Lamp Name Description Results
Amber Warning Lamp (AWL) Indicates a fault with the engine controls. Vehicle can be driven to end of shift. Call for service.
Lamp Solid Lamp Flashing
  • At the start of every ignition cycle (bulb check).
  • When an electronic system fault occurs. (Fault should be diagnosed as soon as possible.)
  • Flashes last 90 seconds before idle shutdown if programmed for override.
  • Flashes when idle shutdown or the optimized idle shutdown occurs.

    Red Stop Lamp

    Lamp Lamp Name Description Results
    Red Stop Lamp (RSL) Indicates a major engine fault that may result in engine damage. Engine derate and/or shutdown sequence will be initiated. Move the vehicle to the nearest safe location and shut down the engine. Call for service.
    Lamp Solid Lamp Flashing
    • At the start of every ignition cycle (bulb check).
    • A potential engine damaging fault is detected.
    • Flashes when engine protection shutdown occurs.

      Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration Lamp

      Lamp Lamp Name Description Results
      Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration Lamp Solid yellow indicates a regeneration is required. Blinking yellow, derate and/or shutdown are possible as soot load continues to increase. Lamp will shut off during parked regeneration. Lamp Solid - regeneration is required. Lamp Flashing- regeneration is required immediately.
      Lamp Solid Lamp Flashing
      • At the start of every ignition cycle (bulb check).
      • Regeneration is required.
      When a regeneration is required immediately (if the lamp flashing is ignored), a derate and/or shutdown could occur.

        High Exhaust System Temperature Lamp

        Lamp Lamp Name Description Results
        High Exhaust System Temperature (HEST) Lamp Lamp is yellow. Indicates exhaust temperature is above a preset limit and unit is operating at low vehicle speed (below 5 mph [8 kph]). When the engine speed is elevated for a parked regeneration, lamp will flash once every 10 seconds. Vehicle can be driven. Lamp solid for an extended period (Longer than 40 Minutes) - call for service.
        Lamp Solid Lamp Flashing
        • At the start of every ignition cycle (bulb check).
        • Vehicle speed is less than 5 mph and the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) outlet temperature is greater than 525° C (977° F).
        Flashes every 10 seconds when the Selective Catalytic Reduction ( SCR Catalyst) is not up to temperature

          Malfunction Indicator Lamp

          Lamp Lamp Name Description Results
          Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Yellow lamp Indicates a failure of an Emission Control device. May illuminate at the same time as the Amber Warning Lamp. Vehicle can be driven to end of the shift. Call for service.
          Lamp Solid Lamp Flashing
          • At the start of every ignition cycle (a bulb check)
          • For any emission related fault (light out when the fault is inactive)
          Never flashes

            Fuel Filter Restriction Sensor Lamp: Fuel Filter Failed

            Lamp Lamp Name Description Results
            Fuel Filter Restriction Sensor (FFRS) Lamp Yellow lamp Indicates that the fuel filter is restricted and needs to be serviced. May illuminate at the same time as the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) and Amber Warning Lamp (AWL) Service soon
            Lamp Solid Lamp Flashing
            • At the start of every ignition cycle (a bulb check).
            • Fuel filter needs service.
            • Never

              Water-In-Fuel Lamp (WIF)

              Lamp Lamp Name Description Results
              Water-In-Fuel (WIF) Lamp Yellow lamp indicates that the fuel water separator has reached its capacity and needs to be drained. Engine water separator must be drained or an engine derate will occur.
              Lamp Solid Lamp Flashing
              • At the start of every ignition cycle (a bulb check).
              • Water separator has reached it maximum capacity.
              • Never
                Note:
                Document Number: 0000042583
                Manual Publication Date: 2024-01-05
                Topic Publication Date: 2023-03-31