TM 9-2540-207-14&P
F6 - INLET OVERHEAT
F6
Ambient temperature has exceeded a safe operating temperature of 115F(46C) and is beyond the operating
limits of the Heater. Operating Fault Code will flash when ambient temperature exceeds 104F (40C).
CHECK/POSSIBLE CAUSE
REF.
REPAIR
1
Is Heater producing heat and
None. This is normal operation. Heater
Operating Fault Code flashing?
has switched to low mode to allow ambient
temperature to drop below 104F (40C).
Operate Heater in Low mode
2
Check to ensure that Heater
vehicle
Install ducting correctly to Heater. Ensure
ducting is properly installed
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ventilation air blows away from Heater to
2.2
ensure proper air mixing.
2.3
2.7
2
Is Heater in Purge mode and
None. Ambient temperature is above
error code displayed?
131F (55C) and has turned itself off.
3.5
Purge Heater at least 3 times.
Restart Heater when inside vehicle ambient
temperature has cooled down.
3
Reverse air flow conditions
vehicle
Install ducting correctly.
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Restart Heater
2.2
2.3
2.7
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