Milometer/trip meter flashing
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 159 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2005–2011
- Section
- Instrument panel › Milometer/trip meter flashing
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Fault diagnosisMilometer/trip meter flashing
MILOMETER/TRIP METER FLASHING
At the end of the check, the mileometer/trip counter on the panel begins to flash
| 1 | CHECK USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connect an Examiner and check that the Instrument Panel Node is aligned in Control Unit Test, Other System Group and Proxy Alignment Procedure modes. | Move on to Step 8 | 1. Impossible to carry out Proxy alignment | 1. Move on to Step 2 | |
| 2. Alignment not carried out | 2. Carry out Proxy alignment | |||
| 2 | CHECK INSTRUMENT PANEL | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Check that the installed panel reflects the vehicle specifications (it is not possible to install the panel of a petrol version on a diesel version) | Move on to Step 3 | Panel does not correspond to the vehicle specification | Replace instrument panel op. 5560B10 | |
| 3 | CHECK USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Connect the Examiner diagnostic equipment and check, in Instrument Panel Node mode, that there are no errors and that the parameters are present. | Move on to Step 8 | 1. Impossible to connect to the NQS | 1. Move on to Step 4 | |
| 2. Presence of errors | 2. Move on to Step 7 | |||
| 4 | ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY CHECK | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
Check the Instrument Panel Node elecricity supply is correct | Move on to Step 5 | Fault in positive electricity supply and/or earth | Renew and/or replace the defective component (in the case of a fuse, find out what caused it to blow). | |
| 5 | CHECK ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Check the Instrument Panel Node electrical wiring/connections, in particular that each pin is correctly connected and inserted in its seat | Move on to Step 6 | Electrical wiring and/or connections not working | Restore the damaged electrical wiring and/or connections | |
| 6 | CHECK USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Use an Examiner to check the possibility of connecting to the Instrument Panel Node | Move on to Step 7 | Impossible to connect with the control unit | Replace instrument panel op. 5560B10 | |
| 7 | CHECK ERRORS | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
Check for the absence of one or more of the following errors using the Examiner in Instrument Panel Node mode:
| Move on to Step 8 | 1. Detected "no additional information" and/or "BUS off" | 1. Continue as described by the diagnostic equipment | |
| 2. Fault in EEPROM memory | 2. Replace instrument panel op. 5560B10 | |||
| 8 | ACTIVE DIAGNOSIS CHECK | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Use an Examiner to check that the Autotest function is correctly activated in Active Diagnosis mode | Move on to Step 9 | The function under examination is not controlled by Active Diagnosis | Replace instrument panel op. 5560B10 | |
| 9 | CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATION | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Check that the fault is no longer present. | End of diagnosis |
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