Scania EMD DTC 279 Coolant temperature sensor T33

EMD EMD control unit · Scania · 2 variants

Code 279 (decimal). Some diagnostic tools show it in hexadecimal as 0117.

In short

The voltage in the circuit has been below the permitted level.

Variant 1

Applies to: EMD0

What does Scania EMD fault code 279 mean?

What causes Scania DTC 279?

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Variant 2

Applies to: EMD1

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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