F-157-21 - ECU

Case IH F-157-21 - ECU – Engine Control Unit (ECU) / EEM4 Motor Controller: Rail pressure sensor value is below minimum offset

Issue description

The raw rail pressure value has drifted low and is below the minimum displacement threshold, indicating insufficient fuel rail pressure.

Applies to these machines

  • MAGNUM AFS Connect
  • 240 Series Axial-Flow Combines
  • Puma series
  • Puma 210
  • CVX series
  • CVX 140
  • CVX 150
  • CVX 160
  • CVX 175
  • CVX 195
  • Farmall series
  • Farmall 90C
  • Farmall 95A
  • Farmall 100C
  • Farmall 110U
  • Farmall 120C
  • Maxxum series
  • Maxxum 110
  • Maxxum 115
  • Maxxum 125
  • Maxxum 140
  • Magnum series
  • Steiger series
  • JX90
  • MX/TG series

Check the cause

  1. Check the wiring harness and electrical connections to the fuel rail pressure sensor for shorts, opens, or corrosion.

  2. Verify the proper functioning of the rail pressure sensor itself.

  3. Inspect the common rail system for any physical fuel leaks, especially during load conditions or at idle.

  4. Check the fuel supply system for reasons causing insufficient rail pressure, such as blocked fuel filters or a failing fuel injection pump.

Repair steps

  1. Relieve fuel system pressure

    Relieve the fuel system pressure and safely remove the defective fuel rail pressure sensor.

  2. Install replacement sensor

    Install the replacement fuel rail pressure sensor.

  3. Connect diagnostic tool

    Connect the diagnostic tool to the machine's ECU.

  4. Reset learning values

    Reset the learning values in the EEPROM / initiate the "New learning" procedure so the ECU can calibrate to the new sensor's baseline offset.

Parts you might need

(9)
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor

    87347273

    Common for Magnum, Steiger, MX series

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor

    87727942

    Common for Magnum, Steiger, MX series

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor

    504382373

    Common for Farmall series

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor

    2859145

    Common for Maxxum and Iveco 6.7L engine applications

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor

    2854542

    Common for Maxxum and Iveco 6.7L engine applications

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor

    504123163

    Common for Maxxum and Iveco 6.7L engine applications

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor

    504333094

    Common for Maxxum and Iveco 6.7L engine applications

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor

    0281006165

    Bosch cross-reference part number

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor

    0281002930

    Bosch cross-reference part number

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