Scania DCS DTC 1048608 Remote control, sticking switch

DCS DCS control unit · Scania · 2 variants

Code 1048608 (decimal). Some diagnostic tools show it in hexadecimal as 100020.

In short

A switch on a remote control is sticking and the signal from the remote control is ignored by the control unit. The remote control concerned is in memory location 1.

Variant 1

Applies to: DCS1 (DCS)

What does Scania DCS fault code 1048608 mean?

A switch on a remote control is sticking and the signal from the remote control is ignored by the control unit. The remote control concerned is in memory location 1.

What causes Scania DTC 1048608?

A switch has been depressed for too long.

How does the system react?

The switch is not operational.

How to fix Scania DCS fault code 1048608?

  1. If necessary, identify the remote control which is sticking.
  2. Note which memory location the remote control is in.
  3. Then run Registered remote controls.
  4. Check the functionality of the remote control.
  5. Renew or repair the remote control.

Variant 2

Applies to: DCS1

Detection

A switch on a remote control is sticking and the signal from the remote control is ignored by the control unit. The remote control concerned is in memory location 1.

Possible cause

A switch has been depressed for too long.

System reaction

The switch is not operational.

How to fix

  1. If necessary, identify the remote control which is sticking.
  2. Note which memory location the remote control is in.
  3. Then run Registered remote controls.
  4. Check the functionality of the remote control.
  5. Renew or repair the remote control.

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