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SPN 3011 FMI 3Severity: Warning

SPN 3011 FMI 3: DPF pressure sensor voltage high – possible power short

Quick Answer

DPF pressure sensor voltage high – possible power short

Code
SPN 3011 FMI 3
Severity
Warning
Applies to
Check OEM application
Can I drive?
Driving suitability is not established by this code alone.

Common Symptoms

  • DPF restriction looks false high
  • Regen cycle odd
  • Check engine light

Likely Causes

  • Short to power
  • Connector corrosion
  • Sensor internal short

Common Fixes

  • Dry and clean connector
  • Repair any wiring shorts
  • Replace sensor as last resort
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DPF pressure sensor voltage high – possible power short

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Voltage highs usually point to electrical faults more than actual clogged filters. Good wiring cleanup often fixes this.

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