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Electrical system Self-diagnosis
Self-diagnosis of dash panel insert with Long Life Service as of Model Year 2000
Final control diagnosis

Notes:

  • ◆ Final control diagnosis can only be performed with engine stopped and ignition switched on.
  • ◆ If final control diagnosis detects a fault, locate and eliminate cause of problem.

"Final control diagnosis" function consecutively actuates the following dash panel insert control elements (if fitted/encoded):

Actuation sequence

1

Analog displays

2

Dash panel insert warning lamp test

3

Seat belt warning system warning lamp -K19

4

Gong

5

Segment test

6

Illumination/switches and instruments

 
A01-0122

Test requirement:

  • ● Illumination on

Sequence of operations

  • ‒ Start dash panel insert self-diagnosis .

→ Display on VAS 5051:

  • ‒ From list -1- select diagnosis function "03 - Final control diagnosis".

 
A01-0123

Actuation of analog displays

→ Display on VAS 5051:

  •     A -    1st control element being tested
  •     1 -    Analog displays

The following tests are implemented simultaneously:

  • ◆ Passage of coolant temperature gauge needle through entire display range
  • ◆ Passage of rev counter needle through entire display range
  • ◆ Passage of speedometer needle through entire display range
  • ◆ Passage of fuel gauge needle through entire display range

The following fixed values are displayed on completion of the above process:

Coolant temperature gauge:

90 °C

Rev counter:

3000 rpm

Speedometer:

100 km/h

Fuel gauge:

1/2

 
A01-0124

Actuation of warning lamp test for dash panel insert

  • ‒ Touch ▸ key.

→ Display on VAS 5051:

  •     A -    2nd control element being tested
  •     2 -    Dash panel insert warning lamp test
  • ◆ Warning lamps in dash panel insert are actuated

 
A01-0125

Actuation of seat belt warning system warning lamp

  • ‒ Touch ▸ key.

→ Display on VAS 5051:

  •     A -    3rd control element being tested
  •     3 -    Seat belt warning system warning lamp -K19
  • ◆ Seat belt warning system warning lamp is actuated (lights)

Notes:

  • ◆ Seat belt warning system warning lamp is only activated in the event of appropriate dash panel insert encoding.
  • ◆ Seat belt warning system warning lamp is not active if it is not called up in final control diagnosis function.
 
A01-0126

Actuation of gong

  • ‒ Touch ▸ key.

→ Display on VAS 5051:

  •     A -    4th control element being tested
  •     4 -    Gong
  • ◆ Gong sounds intermittently
 
A01-0127

Actuation of segment test

  • ‒ Touch ▸ key.

→ Display on VAS 5051:

  •     A -    5th control element being tested
  •     5 -    Segment test
  • ◆ All elements of multifunction display, clock/date LCD and mileage counter/trip recorder LCD light

 
A01-0128

Actuation of illumination/switches and instruments

  • ‒ Touch ▸ key.

→ Display on VAS 5051:

  •     A -    6th control element being tested
  •     6 -    Illumination/switches and instruments
  • ◆ Dash panel insert illumination is dimmed, becomes brighter, is then dimmed again and finally returns to original brightness level
 
A01-0129
  • ‒ Touch ▸ key.

→ Display on VAS 5051:

  •     A -    Control element test over
  • ‒ Terminate function "03 - Final control diagnosis" by touching ◂ key.

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