Autoterm / Planar AIR (2D/4D/8D/9D) error code 16
During the purge time, temperature sensor was not cooled down; time for ventilation was exceeded (PU-5: 10 blinks)
What to check, and in what order, is in the app. The flow Diesel Air Heater — Overheat Shutdown walks this code step by step with the pass/fail measurements, wiring schematics and procedures that go with it, and it works offline in the bay.
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