Scania EME DTC 5888 Exhaust gas temperature, implausible value

EME EME control unit · Scania

Code 5888 (decimal). Some diagnostic tools show it in hexadecimal as 1700.

In short

The temperature value from exhaust gas temperature sensor T158 upstream of the oxidation catalytic converter has an implausibly large deviation from a calculated value.

Applies to: EME1

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