Scania RET DTC 28930 The synchromesh actuating arm does not reach the disengaged position

RET Retarder · Scania

Code 28930 (decimal). Some diagnostic tools show it in hexadecimal as 7102.

In short

Freewheeling retarder cannot disengage.

Applies to: OPC5 (RET2)

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