High pressure fuel circuit check
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- 500 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2007–2024
- Section
- Diesel injection system › High pressure fuel circuit check
HIGH PRESSURE FUEL CIRCUIT CHECK
| STEP | CHECK TO BE PERFORMED | REMEDIAL ACTION IF THE CHECK IS NOT OK |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | High pressure fuel check Connect the Examiner diagnostic equipment and select the engine control unit Select the diesel fuel pressure parameter Turn the key to the AVV position for several seconds Check that the pressure is around 300 bar. | Move on to Step 2 |
| 2 | Low pressure system check If the high pressure value is wrong, check: If the tank is empty or the low pressure fuel pump filter is blocked/dirty, if the low pressure pump is defective or the pressure relief valve (built into the pump) is blocked open Low pressure pump relay faulty Fuse blown Low pressure pump wiring interrupted Fuel filter blocked Leaks from the low pressure hydraulic circuit OVER-FLOW valve on the filter faulty | Fill the tank with sufficient fuel Replace the submerged electric pump Op. 1040A70 SUBMERGED PUMP ASSEMBLY COMPLETE WITH LEVEL GAUGE CONTROL - R + R Replace the relay Replace 15A fuse F21 after finding out what caused it to blow See E5050 DIESEL ENGINES ELECTRONIC MANAGEMENT Restore the correct wiring continuity Replace fuel filter [PR_1044B10] Restore the correct system seal Replace the fuel filter |
| 3 | High pressure system check Check:
| Restore the correct system seal. Replace faulty injectors Op. 1060F10 Replace pressure regulator on rail Op. 1060G31 FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR ON SINGLE MANIFOLD TO INJECTORS - R R Replace the pressure sensor Op. 1060G28 FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR ON FUEL MANIFOLD TO INJECTORS - R.R Replace the high pressure pump |
Fuel circuit
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- TOOLDigital multimeterSearch: automotive digital multimeter
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- TOOLWire crimper and connector kitSearch: wire crimper connector kit
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