Scania ALM DTC 530 Micro switch cargo area (truck)/micro switch A5 (bus), short circuit

ALM ALM control unit · Scania · 2 variants

Code 530 (decimal). Some diagnostic tools show it in hexadecimal as 0212.

In short

The micro switch is short-circuited to the voltage supply.

Variant 1

Applies to: ALM1 (ALM)

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Variant 2

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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