Scania TMS DTC 717 Missing confirmation of communication with the engine control unit

TMS Transmission Management System · Scania · 2 variants

Code 717 (decimal). Some diagnostic tools show it in hexadecimal as 02CD.

In short

The gearbox control unit indicates that the engine control unit is not responding.

Variant 1

Applies to: TMS4 (TMS)

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Variant 2: PWT bus acknowledgement test not performed.

Applies to: TMS5 (TMS)

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

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