Speed signal check
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 159 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2005–2011
- Section
- Exterior lighting › Speed signal check
SPEED SIGNAL CHECK
| STEP | CHECK TO BE PERFORMED | RESOLUTION IF THE CHECK IS NOT OK |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turn on the diagnostic tester and go to Instruments. In Voltmeter mode, select a full scale deflection value 20 V and a time base of 2 s. Connect the voltmeter red probe to Pin 10 of the master headlamp 14-way connector and the black probe to Earth. Turn one wheel by hand and when the speed is 4-6 km/h press the START button. Check that the signal acquired looks the attached graph without any dips. The test can be considered over | Move on to Step 2 |
| 2 | Check for wiring continuity between Pin 28 of Body Computer connector B , and Pin 10 of the Master headlamp 14-way connector | The test can be considered over |
| 3 | Check for wheel speed signal errors in the ABS control unit | Continue as instructed by the diagnostic equipment |
| 4 | Check for wiring continuity between the ABS control unit and the Body Computer | Replace Body Computer |
| 5 | Check that the fault is no longer present | Replace the Master headlamp |
| STEP | CHECK TO BE PERFORMED | RESOLUTION IF THE CHECK IS NOT OK |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turn on the diagnostic tester and go to Instruments. In Voltmeter mode, select a full scale deflection value 20 V and a time base of 2 s. Connect the voltmeter red probe to Pin 10 of the master headlamp 14-way connector and the black probe to Earth. Turn one wheel by hand and when the speed is 4-6 km/h press the START button. Check that the signal acquired looks the attached graph without any dips. The test can be considered over | Move on to Step 2 |
| 2 | Check for wiring continuity between Pin 28 of Body Computer connector B , and Pin 10 of the Master headlamp 14-way connector | The test can be considered over |
| 3 | Check for wheel speed signal errors in the ABS control unit | Continue as instructed by the diagnostic equipment |
| 4 | Check for wiring continuity between the ABS control unit and the Body Computer | Replace Body Computer |
| 5 | Check that the fault is no longer present | Replace the Master headlamp |
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