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Help sourcing Diode

Sstc525857

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Looking for help sourcing part number or info on this Diode it is shorted with continuity both directions. Only markings I see is
S6
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New to site so I hope this is allowed
 

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That is absolutely allowed.

That looks like a transient suppressor diode. Their failure mode when they have suppressed a number of transients that were too large is to fail short-circuit.

You need to disconnect one end (or both) to know if the short circuit is that component.
 

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