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Fiat Croma Factory Service Manual (2005-2010)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

High co emissions

Make
Fiat
Model
Croma Factory Service Manual
Year
2005–2010
Section
Emissions › High co emissions
Fault diagnosisHigh co emissions

HIGH CO EMISSIONS

1.8, 2.2

The percentage of CO and/or HC measured is higher than recommended.

Results of the tests
0PRELIMINARY CHECKSAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Check the condition of the air filterMove on to Step 1Filter element dirty or damagedReplace the filter element
1CHECK USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Connect the diagnostic test equipment (Examiner or other instruments) to the tester input.

Check that there are no faults in the engine management control unit

Move on to Step 2"Fuel system" error detected

See table

Z50 ERRORE TITOLO MISCELA

"Misfire" error detected

See table

Z53 ERRORE MANCATE ACCENSIONI

"Catalyzer" error detected

See table

Z55 ERRORE CATALIZZATORE

"Upstream Lambda sensor" error detected

See table

Z56 ERRORE SEGNALE LAMBDA A MONTE

"Downstream Lambda sensor" error detected

See table

Z58 ERRORE SEGNALE LAMBDA A VALLE

Another error detected in the control unitContinue following the instructions for the diagnostic equipment
No communication with the control unit

Restore the connection between the engine management control unit and the diagnostic connector See

See E5030 PETROL ENGINES ELECTRONIC MANAGEMENT

2ACTIVE DIAGNOSIS WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Connect the diagnostic equipment (Examiner or other instruments) and carry out the active diagnosis for:

  • vapour recovery solenoid valve
  • injectors
Move on to Step 3Connections faulty

Restore connection for injectors and solenoid valve with control unit See

See E5030 PETROL ENGINES ELECTRONIC MANAGEMENT

Solenoid valve faultyReplace the solenoid valve
Injector faulty

Replace the injector Op.

Op. 1056B70 INJECTOR (ONE) - R + R WITH FUEL MANIFOLD PIPE REMOVED - INCLUDES SEAL REPLACEMNT

3UPSTREAM LAMBDA SENSOR CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Check that the upstream Lambda sensor is working properly See Test

See Test 1080BA CHECK ON OPERATION OF UPSTREAM LAMBDA SENSOR

Move on to Step 4Left Lambda sensor defective

Replace the left Lambda sensor Op.

Op. 1080B94 FRONT LAMBDA SENSOR TO WITH CATALYTIC CONVERTER - R.R

Right Lambda sensor defective

Replace the right Lambda sensor Op.

Op. 1080B94 FRONT LAMBDA SENSOR TO WITH CATALYTIC CONVERTER - R.R

4DOWNSTREAM LAMBDA SENSOR CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Check that the downstream Lambda sensor is working properly See Test

See Test 1080BD CHECK ON OPERATION OF DOWNSTREAM LAMBDA SENSOR

Move on to Step 5Lambda sensor defective

Replace Lambda sensor

Op. 1080B95 REAR LAMBDA SENSOR TO CATALYTIC CONVERTER - R.R

5AIR CIRCUIT CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Check the condition of the air supply circuitMove on to Step 6Circuit component damagedReplace the component involved
6FUEL PRESSURE CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Check the fuel supply pressure Op.

Op. 0510C10 FUEL SYSTEM - CHECK DELIVERY PRESSURE

Move on to Step 7Pressure not correctReplace the fuel pump
7CHECK CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentFault persistsSearch for the fault starting from another symptom

Parts & tools for this job For 2005 Fiat Croma

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