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B1052 — Coolant/Diesel Heater Circuit Fault

SeriousHVACPower derate likely — plan to stop soon

Seen on: Heavy Truck

Coolant/Diesel Heater Circuit Fault. Common causes: Cab heater system fault.

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How serious is it?

Serious. Power derate likely — plan to stop soon.

Most likely causes

  1. Cab heater system fault
  2. Failed heater unit
  3. fuel supply issue

First moves (roadside)

  1. Check heater fuel supply
  2. inspect heater ignitor and blower
  3. read heater fault codes

FAQ

What does B1052 mean?

Coolant/Diesel Heater Circuit Fault. Common causes: Cab heater system fault.

How serious is B1052?

Serious — Power derate likely — plan to stop soon.

What's the most likely cause of B1052?

The most common cause is: Cab heater system fault. Other possibilities include Failed heater unit; fuel supply issue.

Can I keep driving with B1052?

Power derate likely — plan to stop soon. When in doubt, get a qualified mobile diesel tech on the truck before continuing.

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