Scania ALM DTC 517 Micro switch door lock passenger side (truck)/micro switch A2 (bus), open circuit

ALM ALM control unit · Scania · 2 variants

Code 517 (decimal). Some diagnostic tools show it in hexadecimal as 0205.

In short

Break in the circuit to the micro switch.

Variant 1

Applies to: ALM1 (ALM)

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Variant 2: Micro switch for passenger side door lock, open circuit

Applies to: ALM1

This information is for guidance only. Always follow the manufacturer workshop manual and safety procedures; if in doubt, contact an authorised workshop.

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