Mixture strength error
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 147 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2000–2004
- Section
- Examiner › Mixture strength error
MIXTURE STRENGTH ERROR
The diagnostic equipment signals the following error: Mixture strength
| Results of the tests | ||||
| 0 | PRELIMINARY CHECKS | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Connect the diagnostic equipment (Examiner or Examiner Plus) and record the errors and environmental parameters. Check for the 'Mixture strength' error only | The 'Upstream Lambda signal' error is present | See table Z56 | ||
| Only the 'Mixture strength', 'Misfire', 'Catalyzer' and/or 'Downstream Lambda signal' errors are present | Continue to Step 1 | |||
| Other errors are present | Identify and eliminate the cause of the problem | |||
| 1 | SIGNAL PLAUSIBILITY CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Checking the plausibility of the flow meter signal See Test 1056BX MAP/flow meter signal plausibility | Continue to Step 2 | The signal is not plausible | Replace the flowmeter Op. 1056B12 | |
| 2 | ERROR DETAIL CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check the detail of the 'Mixture strength' error | The detail is 'Above the upper limit' | See table Z52 | ||
| The detail is 'Air leaks downstream of flow meter' | See table Z52 | |||
| The detail is 'Below the lower limit' | See table Z51 | |||
The diagnostic equipment signals the following error: Mixture strength
| Results of the tests | ||||
| 0 | PRELIMINARY CHECKS | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Connect the diagnostic equipment (Examiner or Examiner Plus) and record the errors and environmental parameters. Check for the 'Mixture strength' error only | End of diagnosis | The 'Upstream Lambda signal' error is present | Continue according to the instructions in See table Z56 | |
| Only the 'Mixture strength', 'Misfire', 'Catalyzer' and/or 'Downstream Lambda signal' errors are present | Continue to Step 1 | |||
| Other errors are present | Identify and eliminate the cause of the problem | |||
| 1 | SIGNAL PLAUSIBILITY CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Checking the plausibility of the flow meter signal by carrying out the Test See Test 1056BX MAP/flow meter signal plausibility | Continue to Step 2 | The signal is not plausible | Replace the flow meter Op. 1056B12 | |
| 2 | ERROR DETAIL CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check the detail of the 'Mixture strength' error | End of diagnosis | The detail is 'Above the upper limit' | See table Z52 | |
| The detail is 'Air leaks downstream of flow meter' | See table Z52 | |||
| The detail is 'Below the lower limit' | See table Z51 | |||
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