Scania BCI DTC 590 Short circuit, C259-12

BCI BCI control unit · Scania · 3 variants

Code 590 (decimal). Some diagnostic tools show it in hexadecimal as 024E.

In short

Short circuit to ground or overload.

Variant 1

Applies to: BCI1 (BWE)BCI2 (BWE)

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Variant 2

Applies to: BCI2 (BWE)

Variant 3

Applies to: BCI3 (BWE)

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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