Understanding Fault Codes

Overview

Fault codes are diagnostic messages from your equipment's telematics system that alert you to potential issues requiring attention.

Fault Codes Dashboard

Navigate to Maintenance > Fault Codes to view active fault codes across your fleet.

Severity Summary Cards

Cards at the top show fault codes by severity:

• Critical (Red) - Equipment should stop operating immediately
• Monitor (Yellow) - Keep an eye on the issue, schedule service soon
• Minor (Blue) - Low priority, address when convenient
• Unknown - Unrecognized fault code requiring review

Click any card to filter the table by that severity level.

Header Actions

• Search - Find fault codes by asset name or code
• Date Filter - Filter by date range
• Filters - Additional filtering options
• Share - Share the current view
• Download - Export to Excel (.xls)
• Dismiss All - Clear resolved fault codes

Fault Codes Table

The table shows:

• Asset Name - Equipment with the fault
• Serial Number - Equipment serial number
• Make - Equipment manufacturer
• Model - Equipment model
• Current Project - Where the asset is assigned
• Total Engine Hours - Cumulative engine hours

Taking Action

Click on any fault code row to see details. You can:

• View the full fault code description
• Create a work order directly from the fault code
• Dismiss the fault code if it's been addressed

Best Practices

• Review critical faults daily
• Create work orders for persistent monitor faults
• Use the date filter to see historical trends
• Export data for maintenance planning meetings