Scania TMS DTC 1709 Retarder proportional valve stuck

TMS Transmission Management System · Scania · 2 variants

Code 1709 (decimal). Some diagnostic tools show it in hexadecimal as 06AD.

In short

The control system indicates that the value for the proportional valve reconnection current is constant.

Variant 1

Applies to: TMS3 (TMS)

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Variant 2: Not valid for TMS4 - Proportional valve of retarder - Current feedback value stuck

Applies to: TMS4 (TMS)

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