The SPN 628 FMI 2 fault code manual documents the Detroit EEPROM checksum failure fault on GHG14 engines, whose corrective action is to replace the CPC4 and reprogram it with the latest software release. This DiagTechPro library page summarizes the official Detroit troubleshooting sheet so technicians can confirm the EEPROM Checksum Failure condition before opening the full PDF.
Official document details
| Brand | Detroit (Detroit Diesel) |
|---|---|
| Model coverage | DD Series (EPA 2007-Current) heavy-duty diesel engines, including DD13, DD15 and DD16 |
| System / group | DD Series (EPA 2007-Current) / DTCs |
| Fault code | SPN 628 / FMI 2 – EEPROM Checksum Failure |
| Emissions platform | GHG14 |
| Pages | 1 |
| File size | 0.1 MB |
| Format | |
| Language | English |
SPN 628 FMI 2 troubleshooting contents
The Detroit fault code sheet walks through these sections and diagnostic steps in order:
- Fault code identification (SPN 628, FMI 2)
- Description: EEPROM checksum failure
- Replace the Common Powertrain Controller (CPC4)
- Reprogram the CPC4 with the latest software release
Because these Detroit sheets present pass and fail decision points rather than long narrative, technicians should record each measured value as they proceed and compare it against the limits shown before replacing any control module, harness or sensor.
Applicable truck models covered
This diagnostic applies to Detroit DD Series (EPA 2007-Current) engines built to the GHG14 emissions configuration, covering the DD13, DD15 and DD16 used in Freightliner and Western Star trucks. It references the Motor Control Module (MCM) and Common Powertrain Controller (CPC) that manage the affected circuit. Always confirm engine calibration against the official specification on the Detroit Diesel manufacturer website before condemning any component.
Who needs this SPN 628 FMI 2 manual
Heavy-duty truck technicians, fleet maintenance teams and workshop owners diagnosing this Detroit fault code use this sheet to follow the manufacturer procedure instead of guessing. The source sheet is published by TruckFaultCodes.com (Copyright 2017) and lists the Detroit Customer Support Center at 800-445-1980 for unresolved cases.
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