Scania EMS DTC 5888 Temperature sensor

EMS Engine Management System · Scania

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

In short

Exhaust gas temperature sensor T113 upstream of the SCR catalytic converter has an implausibly large deviation from a calculated value.

Applies to: EMS S8

What does Scania EMS fault code 5888 mean?

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