Scania VDT DTC 551 CAN bus

VDT VDT control unit · Scania

Code 551 (decimal). Some diagnostic tools show it in hexadecimal as 0227.

In short

Fault in CAN messages that contain accelerator pedal position information.

Applies to: VDT2 (VDT)

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