Scania OCS DTC 38912 Charge air temperature sensor T168 upstream of the throttle

OCS OCS control unit · Scania

Code 38912 (decimal). Some diagnostic tools show it in hexadecimal as 009800.

In short

Voltage too high in the charge air temperature sensor circuit.

Applies to: OCS1

What does Scania OCS fault code 38912 mean?

Voltage too high in the charge air temperature sensor circuit.

What causes Scania DTC 38912?

Short circuit to battery.

How does the system react?

The torque is limited. A yellow warning indication is displayed.

What are the symptoms?

The fault affects engine performance. The vehicle is difficult to start or cannot be started.

How to fix Scania OCS fault code 38912?

  1. Check the charge air temperature sensor, harness-to-harness connector and cable harness.
  2. Renew the charge air temperature sensor.

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