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Alfa Romeo 156 Factory Service Manual (1997-2002)16 · Fault diagnosis
16 · Diagnostics

K10 Doors open check not working

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
156 Factory Service Manual
Year
1997–2002
Section
Instruments › K10 Doors open check not working
Fault diagnosisK10 Doors open check not working

K10 Doors open check not working

With the ignition on (MAR position), the check does not indicate if a door is open

StepTest procedureResultAction
0PRELIMINARY CHECKS

Check operation of central locking

OK

Move onto step 1

Central door locking not working either

Move onto step (see P10)

1

Check:

  • service fuse
  • ignition-operated service fuse
  • supply to check instrument
  • earth for check instrument
  • connections between check and lock switches
  • connection between check and boot switch
  • earth for lock switches

(Wiring diagram E4020 TACHOMETER ).

OK

Move onto step 2

Component defective
  • Replace the component involved (if a fuse is involved, search for the cause of the problem)

End of diagnosis

Connections broken
  • Restore the connections (

End of diagnosis

2CHECK LOCK SWITCHES

Check that the door lock switches are working

OK

Move onto step 3

Fault in front door switches
  • Check and if necessary replace the door lock motors Op. 7005N21

End of diagnosis

Fault in rear door switches
  • Check and if necessary replace the door lock motorsOp. 7010N21

End of diagnosis

Central door locking not working either

Move onto step (see P10)

3CHECK ON CHECK INSTRUMENT

Check the operation of the check instrument see DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION: 5560 Instruments (see 5560F)

OK

Move onto step 4

Instrument not working

End of diagnosis

4CHECK CORRECT OPERATION

Check that the fault is no longer present

OK

End of diagnosis

Fault persists

Incorrect selection of diagnostic procedure

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