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Removing and installing trailer detector control unitJ345
Removing and installing trailer detector control unit -J345-
Installation location: in the right side of the luggage compartment below panelling (wheelhouse).
General description:
  Note
To check the control unit, see instructions → Electrical system: General information; Rep. gr.Gr. 96.
The trailer detector control unit -J345- detects „trailer operation“ when a minimum of 5 W → Remark of power is consumed and transmits this information by the CAN- data bits to various control units.
The trailer detector control unit -J345- is supplied with information (light control) from the onboard supply control unit -J519- and convenience system central control unit -J393- via the CAN data bus.
1)  The indicator lights or the limit lights must be lit so that the „trailer“ is detected.
Detection and display of faults:
The trailer detection control unit -J345- is fitted with a self-diagnosis to assist in fault location.
For fault location, use the function „guided fault location“ of the information, measuring and fault diagnosis system -VAS 505X-.
   

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