Scania EMD DTC 5855 Electric motor of the M30 variable geometry turbocharger

EMD EMD control unit · Scania

Code 5855 (decimal). Some diagnostic tools show it in hexadecimal as 16DF.

In short

The installation of the electric motor of the variable geometry turbocharger was not carried out correctly.

Applies to: EMD0EMD1

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