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Thermo King
Critical
Engine J1939 CAN Data Link Failed
Total communication failure on the engine J1939 data link.
Possible causes
- Total break in CAN bus cables
- Power supply failure to engine ECU
- Short to ground or voltage on the CAN bus
- Damaged main controller or ECU
Recommended actions
- Search for physical breaks in the wiring harness
- Verify power and ground at the ECU
- Test CAN network with an analyzer or multimeter
- Disconnect modules to identify which one is blocking the bus
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