AboutWaheed Shittu Expertise Cummins Engine repairs N, V and K series for truck and generator set applications.
Experience I have over 20 years of experience working on Cummins generators , Cummins powered Foden and ERF and freightliner trucks
Education/Credentials Bachelor of Science(Summa cum laude)
MBA Production and operations management
Awards and Honors Who's who among students in American Universities 1987,88
Best overall TTC student Federal College of Education Technical Akoka Lagos Nigeria 1983/84 session
Past/Present Clients West African Portland Cement Co Plc, Portland transport; Woollen and Synthetic Tex. Man. Ltd;
Question i have a frieghtliner dump truck with as cummins M11 celect engine it hasd sat for about a month and wont start it turns over and fires with ether. a mechanic said that the ecm is bad but i think it is just the batteries running low i dont know what to check next
Answer Cummins M11 Celect engines ECM will display some flash codes to indicate that the ECM is bad. You need to confirm this.
Hard starting is an indicator for many defects such as:
1. Fuel injection pump wear\2. Fuel injectors malfunction
3.restricted air intake system.
Therefore check these next.