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Interpreting states

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ET002 + 12 V AFTER IGNITION

INSTRUCTIONS

No fault must be present or stored.

Switch ignition on; the status must be active.

Run a multiplex network test and a Power and Switching Unit test.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

ET030 ADAC SCROLL BUTTON

INSTRUCTIONS

No fault must be present or stored.

Switch on the ignition; press the button: the state must be "Pressed".

Carry out a test of the multiplexed network and the Cabin Central Unit.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

ET034 ADAC RESET BUTTON

INSTRUCTIONS

No fault must be present or stored.

Switch on the ignition; press the button: the state must be "Pressed".

Contact your Techline.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

ET066 NIVOCODE BRAKE WARNING

INSTRUCTIONS

No fault must be present or stored.

Switch on the ignition; check the brake fluid reservoir level.

If the state is Active and the level is correct, disconnect the connector on the brake fluid reservoir level switch.

The state must become inactive; if so, replace the switch.

Ensure insulation and continuity of the wiring between:

Level switch connector, circuit 2
Instrument panel pin 21

Repair if necessary.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

ET096 OIL PRESSURE SWITCH

INSTRUCTIONS

No fault must be present or stored.

Switch on the ignition, start the engine (speed must be above 1600 rpm); the state must be inactive if the warning light is off.

Run a multiplex network test and a Power and Switching Unit test.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

ET097 PARKING BRAKE

INSTRUCTIONS

No fault must be present or stored.

Pull and release the parking brake and check that the state changes to "Applied" then "Released".

Check for ground on the switch with the parking brake applied.

Replace the brake switch if necessary.

Ensure insulation and continuity of the wiring between instrument panel pin 20 and the parking brake switch.

Repair if necessary.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

ET098 DRIVER SEAT BELT SWITCH

INSTRUCTIONS

No fault must be present or stored.

Switch on the ignition; fasten the seat belt: the state must be "Present" and the warning light on the instrument panel must go off.

Carry out a check of the multiplexed network and the Airbag.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

ET099 PASSENGER SEAT BELT WARNING (if the vehicle is equipped)

INSTRUCTIONS

No fault must be present or stored.

Vehicle speed above 15 km/h, with a person on the passenger seat, seat belt not fastened.

The buzzer must sound and the state must be active.

Carry out a check of the multiplexed network and the Airbag.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

ET101 WAKE-UP BY COMMUNICATION CENTRAL UNIT

INSTRUCTIONS

Only on vehicles equipped with the Communication Central Unit.

Ignition off, switch on the radio; the radio indicator on the instrument panel must light up after approximately twenty seconds.

Switch on the ignition and check that the state is "Active".

Carry out a diagnosis of the Central Communication Unit.

If everything is correct, ensure insulation and continuity between the Communication Central Unit grey connector pin 7 and instrument panel pin 10.

With the radio on, check for 12 V on instrument panel pin 10.

If compliant, contact your Techline.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

PR027 COOLANT TEMPERATURE

INSTRUCTIONS

Engine running; to vary the temperature, check the consistency between the value of this parameter and the instrument panel display.

If inconsistent, refer to the handling of command "AC008 Instrument panel needles".

Otherwise, carry out a check of the multiplexed network and the injection system.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

PR099 VEHICLE SPEED

INSTRUCTIONS

Carry out a road test and check the consistency of the instrument panel display.

If inconsistent, refer to the handling of command "AC008 Instrument panel needles".

Otherwise, carry out a check of the multiplexed network and the Anti-lock Braking System.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

PR109 OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE

INSTRUCTIONS

On "high-end" instrument panel only.

With the ignition on, check the consistency of the instrument panel display.

  • If the displayed value equals 214 or 215 °C, this means the information is unavailable.
Carry out a multiplex network check and a Central Cabin Unit check (and of the Central Communication Unit if fitted).

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

PR110 BATTERY VOLTAGE

INSTRUCTIONS

Check that there are no faults.

Measure the voltage across the battery terminals and check that it is consistent with the value read on the diagnostic tool.

Ensure insulation, continuity and absence of parasitic resistance of the line between the battery and pin 30 of the instrument panel.

Repair if necessary.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

PR112 FUEL FLOW

INSTRUCTIONS

Engine running at idle, the flow must be close to or equal to 0.

Vary the engine speed to check that the flow increases.

NOTE: a fault in the "fuel flow" information causes a malfunction of the trip computer.

Carry out a test of the multiplexed network and the injection system.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

PR115 LPG FUEL LEVEL

INSTRUCTIONS

Ignition on.

Run a multiplex network test and an LPG ECU test.

If there is an inconsistency between the resistance and level parameters, contact your Techline.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

PR116 ENGINE SPEED

INSTRUCTIONS

Start the engine and vary the speed to check the consistency between the diagnostic tool and the instrument panel.

If inconsistent, refer to the handling of command "AC008 Instrument panel needles".

Otherwise, carry out a check of the multiplexed network and the injection system.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

PR117 FUEL CONSUMED SINCE ADAC RESET

INSTRUCTIONS

Check the consistency with the distance driven since the trip computer was reset.

After a reset or replacement of the instrument panel, drive the vehicle a minimum of approximately 400 metres to activate the calculation.

Carry out a check of the multiplexed network and the injection system.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

PR118 LPG FUEL GAUGE RESISTANCE

INSTRUCTIONS

Ignition on, the resistance must be between 15 and 300 Ω.

15 Ω = tank full
300 Ω = tank empty

Run a multiplex network test and an LPG ECU test.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

PR119 CNG FUEL GAUGE RESISTANCE

INSTRUCTIONS

Ignition on, the resistance must be between 15 and 300 Ω.

15 Ω = tank full
300 Ω = tank empty

Run a multiplex network test and an LPG ECU test.

AFTER REPAIR

Carry out a new system diagnosis.

Clear the stored faults.

Deal with any other faults.

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