Direction indicators / hazard warning lights / not working
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 147 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2000–2004
- Section
- Lights › Direction indicators / hazard warning lights / not working
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Fault diagnosisDirection indicators / hazard warning lights / not working
DIRECTION INDICATORS / HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS / NOT WORKING
With the ignition ON, when the steering column switch unit lever is raised or lowered, the direction indicators do not work. When the button is pressed, the hazard warning lights do not work
| Results of the tests | ||||
| 1 | CHECKING WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Connect the Examiner equipment to the diagnostic socket. Verify:
| Continue to Step 3 | Direction indicators error. Individual bulb not working (not all) | Check individual lights. Continue to Step 2 | |
| All the bulbs are not working | Check lights electric circuit. Continue to Step 5 | |||
| 2 | CHECKING INDIVIDUAL LIGHTS | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check the condition of the individual bulbs and the bulb holder assembly | Continue to Step 3 | Front bulb damaged | Change the bulb Op. 5550C30 | |
| Damaged rear bulb | Change the bulb Op. 5540A56 | |||
| Side repeater damaged | Replace the side repeater Op. 5550C22 | |||
| Rear bulb holder assembly faulty | Replace the bulb holder assembly Op. 5550C30 | |||
| Front bulb holder assembly faulty | Replace the bulb holder assembly Op. 5540A56 | |||
| 3 | CHECKING STEERING COLUMN SWITCH UNIT | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check that the steering column switch unit is working properly and check that the direction indicators switch is working properly Characteristic of working principle 5550 MANOEUVRING AND WARNING SIGNALS | Continue to Step 4 | Steering column switch unit not working properly | Replace the stalk unit Op. 5550A12 | |
| 4 | CHECK HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS SWITCH | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check the operation of the hazard warning lights switch: See E2020 DIRECTION INDICATORS / HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS | Continue to Step 5 | Hazard warning lights switch faulty | Replace hazard warning lights switch Op. 5505A24 | |
| 5 | CHECK DIRECTION INDICATORS/HAZARD LIGHTS ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
Check, in order:
| Continue to Step 6 | Component defective | Replace the component involved (if a fuse is involved, search for the cause of the problem) | |
| Connections broken | Restore the connections: See E2020 DIRECTION INDICATORS / HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS | |||
| 6 | CHECK ON BODY COMPUTER SUPPLY | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check that the Body Computer is supplied correctly | Continue to Step 7 | Incorrect supply | Restore the correct supply See E2020 DIRECTION INDICATORS / HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS | |
| Body Computer faulty | Replace the Body Computer Op. 5505A32 | |||
| 7 | CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATION | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check that the fault is no longer present | Fault persists | Search for the fault starting from another symptom' | ||
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