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Alfa Romeo GT Factory Service Manual (2003-2010)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

Clock not working

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GT Factory Service Manual
Year
2003–2010
Section
Instrument panel › Clock not working
Fault diagnosisClock not working

CLOCK NOT WORKING

With the ignition ON, the display does not display the time correctly or at all.

Results of the tests
1INSTRUMENT PANEL FUNCTIONS CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation

Check

  • That the display shows the correct time
  • That it is possible to adjust the time
  • That the clock moves forward
  • That the instrument panel light dimmer has not been selected.
  • That the mode button has not been pressed.
  • That there are no failure messages displayed.
Continue to Step 2The time displayed is not correctAdjust the time
The time cannot be adjustedContinue to Step 2
The clock is stuck

Replace instrument panel Op.

Op. 5560B11 ANALOGUE CONTROL PANEL - R+R OR REPLACE

The time is not displayed because there are priority messages or adjustments in progress.Remove the cause of the priority messages
The display/time cannot be seen properlyContinue to Step 2
2CHECK WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation

Connect the Examiner to the diagnostic socket.

Check that there are no faults

Continue to Step 3There are errorsContinue according to the instructions for the diagnostic equipment
3CHECK WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation
Keeping the Examiner connected to the diagnostic socket, check the operation of the display in active diagnosis.Continue to Step 4Defective display

Replace instrument panel Op.

Op. 5560B11 ANALOGUE CONTROL PANEL - R+R OR REPLACE

4ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation

Check:

  • connections between the left control panel and the instrument panel
  • connections between left control panel and earth
  • left control panel earth See

    See E4010 INSTRUMENT PANEL

Continue to Step 5Connections defective; earth defective

Restore the correct connections; if necessary, replace the wiring See

See E4010 INSTRUMENT PANEL

5LEFT CONTROL PANEL CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation

Check that the left control panel is working properly See

See E4010 INSTRUMENT PANEL

Continue to Step 6Left control panel defective

Replace the left control panel Op.

Op. 5560B56 PANEL WITH MULTIFUNCTION DISPLAY AND HEADLAMP ALIGNMENT SWITCHES BUTTONS R R

6CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentEnd of diagnosis

Parts & tools for this job For 2003 Alfa Romeo GT

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