Z52 Lean fuel system
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 147 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2000–2002
- Section
- Examiner › Z52 Lean fuel system
Z52 Lean fuel system
| Step | Test procedure | Result | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTAKE AND EXHAUST SYSTEM LEAKAGE CHECK Check the intake and exhaust system, checking that there are no leakd downstream of the MAP sensor/flow meter.See Test 1072A Intake and exhaust system leakage check Also take into account:
| OK | |
| There are leaks |
| ||
| 2 | PETROL PRESSURE CHECK Turn the key to the ON position and check the activation of the fuel pump. Whilst the pump is activated, check that the fuel pressure is not too low | OK | |
| Low pressure: fuel filter blocked/obstructed |
| ||
| Low pressure: supply pipe restrictions/leaks |
End of diagnosis | ||
| Low pressure: pressure regulator defective |
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| Low pressure: pressure regulator incorrectly calibrated |
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| Low pressure: electrical problem in the fuel pump |
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| Low pressure: excess pressure valve stuck open |
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| 3 | CHECK ON FUEL INJECTORS Check the mechanical seal of the injectors. In particular, check that none of the injectors are stuck closed | OK | |
| Injectors defective |
| ||
| 4 | FUEL QUALITY CHECK Check that there is no water or other substances in the tank which is contaminating the fuel. | OK | |
| Impurities present |
| ||
| 5 | UPSTREAM LAMBDA SENSOR CHECK See table Z56 UPSTREAM LAMBDA SENSOR SIGNAL ERROR starting from Step 3 | OK | Incorrect selection of diagnostic procedure |
| Not OK | End of diagnosis | ||
| 6 | ERROR CANCELLING AND CHECK Using the diagnostic equipment, cancel the errors in the control unit. Road test the vehicle and check that the error does not occur again | OK | |
| The fault persists | |||
| 7 | CORRECT OPERATION CHECK Check that the fault is no longer present | OK | Incorrect selection of diagnostic procedure |
| Fault persists | Incorrect selection of diagnostic procedure |
Parts & tools for this job For 2000 Alfa Romeo 147
- PARTFuel filterSearch: Alfa Romeo 147 2000 fuel filter
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