SPN 2630: charge air cooler outlet temperature
Air temperature leaving the charge air cooler. Type another SPN and FMI to check it.
Air temperature leaving the charge air cooler.
- Clean the cooler fins.
- Check the fan and fan drive.
- Check for boost leaks.
Paste the whole line if you like: "SPN 3251 FMI 0", "3251/0" or Deere's "003251.00". Plain-words guidance; the service manual wins.
What SPN 2630 means
Air temperature leaving the charge air cooler.
How urgent it is
Fix it today. Fix it this shift or today. Left alone it tends to become a derate.
What to check first
- Clean the cooler fins.
- Check the fan and fan drive.
- Check for boost leaks.
Plain-words guidance for a foreman, not a repair procedure. Makers add their own codes and steps; the machine's service manual wins.
Other FMIs for SPN 2630
| Code | What failed | Urgency |
|---|---|---|
| SPN 2630 FMI 3 | voltage high or shorted high | Fix it today |
| SPN 2630 FMI 4 | voltage low or shorted low | Fix it today |
Next time, Dozer catches the code when it fires.
Plug a CAN logger into the machine's J1939 port, or connect the telematics you have. When a code fires, Dozer opens a repair ticket with the meaning, how urgent it is and what to check.
- The code, the machine and its hours on one ticket
- Severity sorted: keep working, plan a stop, or stop now
- The mechanic gets the checklist before they drive out
- Repeat codes on the same machine get flagged
LIVE EX-04 · SPN 3251 FMI 0 · plan a stop today Photo is an AI-generated stand-in, not a customer site.
Email me the PDF
We'll send this to you as a PDF, plus a reminder if there's a date in it. One email, no list.
We use it to send this and nothing else. See privacy.
Questions crews ask
What does SPN 2630 mean?
Air temperature leaving the charge air cooler.
Can I keep running with SPN 2630?
Fix it today. Finish what's safe to finish, then fix it this shift. Ignoring it usually turns into a derate or a bigger repair. If the machine derates or the stop lamp is on, stop.
What should I check first for SPN 2630?
Clean the cooler fins. Check the fan and fan drive. Check for boost leaks.
How do I clear SPN 2630?
Fix the cause first. Most codes go inactive by themselves once the condition is gone and the engine has run a key cycle or two. Clearing it with a service tool without a fix only hides it until it comes back.
Which machines show SPN 2630?
Any diesel that speaks SAE J1939: excavators, dozers, loaders, haul trucks, generators and on-road trucks with Cat, Cummins, Deere, Komatsu, Volvo, Kubota, Perkins and other engines. The SPN means the same thing on all of them; the fix steps can differ, so check the service manual.
Related free tools
Your site at 6 a.m., before you're there.
Free for one site and one camera. $99 a site after. Crew is always free. 7 days of everything free, no card.
