Scania IBU DTC 97216 Propulsion battery negative contactor, number of permissible actuations exceeded

IBU IBU control unit · Scania

Code 97216 (decimal). Some diagnostic tools show it in hexadecimal as 017BC0.

In short

The contactor to the propulsion battery negative terminal has exceeded the permitted number of actuations in order to ensure safe operation.

Applies to: IBU2 (IBU)IBU2 (IBUA)IBU2 (IBUB)IBU2 (IBUC)IBU2 (IBUD)IBU2 (IBUE)IBU2 (IBUF)IBU2 (IBUG)IBU2 (IBUH)IBU2 (IBUI)IBU2 (IBUJ)IBU2 (IBUK)

What does Scania IBU fault code 97216 mean?

What causes Scania DTC 97216?

How to fix Scania IBU fault code 97216?

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This information is for guidance only. Always follow the manufacturer workshop manual and safety procedures; if in doubt, contact an authorised workshop.