Scania EMD DTC 5128 Exhaust brake actuator M4000 – end position fault

EMD EMD control unit · Scania

Code 5128 (decimal). Some diagnostic tools show it in hexadecimal as 1408.

In short

The exhaust brake actuator reports that the damper end position has changed too much from the predefined positions.

Applies to: EMD0EMD1

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