Engine oil temperature gauge not working
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 159 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2005–2011
- Section
- Instrument panel › Engine oil temperature gauge not working
Fault diagnosisEngine oil temperature gauge not working
ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE GAUGE NOT WORKING
With the ignition ON, the engine oil temperature gaute in the additional instrument panel is not working
the engine oil temperature faulty signal is made available to the instrument panel and, via a serial line, to the gauge.
| 1 | CHECK USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keeping the Examiner diagnostic equipment connected to the diagnostic socket, check the operation of the pointer through active diagnosis | Move on to Step 2 | 1.The pointer does not work for the serial line with the NQS interrupted | 1.Renew serial line | |
| 2.Instrument power supply interrupted | 2.Restore power supply | |||
| 3.Instrument defective | 3.Replace gauge Op. 5560C51 COMBINED ANALOGUE CONTROL PANEL - R+R OR REPLACE | |||
| 2 | ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT CHECK | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
Check the continuity/insulation of the connection between the engine oil temperature sensor and the instrument panel | Move on to Step 3 | Cable interrupted/not insulated | Restore continuity/insulation of the cable. | |
| 3 | CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATION | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Check that the fault is no longer present | End of diagnosis |
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