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Fiat Bravo Factory Service Manual (2007-2014)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

Dipped headlamps lowerd and not moving

Make
Fiat
Model
Bravo Factory Service Manual
Year
2007–2014
Section
Lights › Dipped headlamps lowerd and not moving
Fault diagnosisDipped headlamps lowerd and not moving

DIPPED HEADLAMPS LOWERD AND NOT MOVING

Xenon Gas headlamps

Both the headlamps come on, the initial test is carried out and the remain immobile, facing downwards

Test results
1CHECK ON ALIGNMENT SENSOR WIRINGAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Check that the alignment sensors are correctly fitted. Check that the alignment sensors are correctly installed and, in particular, that the fastening of the bracket with the connecting rod is correctMove on to Step 2Wiring short circuited with +Vbatt or to earth

Restore insulation for wiring

See E2011 DIPPED HEADLAMPS

Wiring brokenRestore or, if necessary, replace the wiring
Mechanical installation of front sensor (brackets, connecting rods) incorrect

Refit front sensor correctly

Op. 5540C42

Mechanical installation of rear sensor (brackets, connecting rods) incorrect

Refit rear sensor correctly

Op. 5540C46

2CHECK USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Check that there are no errors by connecting to the master headlamp (left) control unit.End of diagnosisPresence of error B1020 detected - Front sensor signalMove on to Step 3
Presence of error B1021 detected - Rear sensor signalMove on to Step 3
Presence of error B1022 detected - Sensor supplyMove on to Step 3
Presence of error B1030 detected - master/slave communicationMove on to Step 4
Presence of error B1040 detected - Headlamp alignment correctorMove on to Step 5
3CHECK ON ALIGNMENT SENSORS SUPPLYAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Check that the alignment sensors are receiving a correct supply by carrying out the

See Test 5540BB CHECK ALIGNMENT SENSORS

Move on to Step 4
4BIDIRECTIONAL SERIAL LINE CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Check the continuity and the insulation of the two-way serial line between the master and slave headlamps, carrying out the test

See Test 5540BL BIDIRECTIONAL SERIAL LINE CHECK

Move on to Step 5
5CHECK ON CONNECTIONS INSIDE THE HEADLAMPSAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Check that the connections inside the headlamps for the vertical adjustment motors are correctly connected by carrying out the test

See Test 5540BK CHECK THE CONTINUITY OF THE LOW BEAM WIRING INSIDE THE HEADLAMP

Move on to Step 6
6CHECK ON OPERATION OF HEADLAMP ALIGNMENT ACTUATORSAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Replace the headlamps and check in active diagnosis that the diagnostic equipment activates the correct operation of the actuatorsEnd of diagnosisRight headlamp alignment corrector not workingMove on to Step 7
Left headlamp alignment corrector not workingMove on to Step 7
7CORRECT OPERATION CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Refit the headlamps replaced previously and replace the ballast control unitsEnd of diagnosisThe fault persists.Contact the Service Department for further information on the problem

Parts & tools for this job For 2007 Fiat Bravo

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