What causes a SPN 4298 code?

SPN 4298 can be triggered by several issues — see the verified probable causes and step-by-step diagnostics shared by mechanics and owners on OBDIY.

Can I drive with a SPN 4298 code?

Drivability depends on the severity. Check the severity rating and verified driver reports on this page before continuing to drive with SPN 4298 active.

How do I fix SPN 4298?

Follow the step-by-step diagnostic on this page, then read the verified fixes contributed by other Heavy Truck owners — the answer marked "Verified Cause" worked for the original poster.

OBDIY

J1939 SPN

SPN 4298

Cummins fault code 4298

What it means

Aftertreatment 1 Diesel Oxidation Catalyst Intake Temperature - Out of Calibration. The ECM detects that the DOC intake temperature sensor reading is drifting or inconsistent with other temperature sensors under specific operating conditions.