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

Key cannot be extracted from block

Make
Fiat
Model
Croma Factory Service Manual
Year
2005–2010
Section
Starting › Key cannot be extracted from block
Fault diagnosisKey cannot be extracted from block

KEY CANNOT BE EXTRACTED FROM BLOCK

With the vehicle stationary and the engine off and the ignition OFF, the key cannot be extracted from the ignition

Results of the tests
0PRELIMINARY CHECKSALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
When the vehicle is switched off, check whether the speed of the vehicle was more than 10 km/h or invalidMove on to Step 1The vehicle was switched off with the speed above 10 Km/hPlace the TEG in the ON position, then OFF and then ON, with the vehicle speed below 10 km/h
1CHECK USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Connect the diagnostic equipment to the diagnostic socket and check:

- That there are no errors in the TEG-Reader node

- Continuity of the wiring

See E7065 ELECTRIC STEERING LOCK

- B-Can continuity

Move on to Step 21. Error detected1. Continue as instructed by the diagnostic equipment
2.Teg-Reader wiring interrupted

2.Renew the wiring

See E7065 ELECTRIC STEERING LOCK

3.B-Can interrupted3.Restore B-Can
2CHECK USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Connect the diagnostic equipment to the diagnostic socket and check at the brake node that the data for the wheel speed is validMove on to Step 3Error detected for the wheel speedContinue as described by the diagnostic equipment
2CHECK USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTALL OKProblems encounteredOperation

Connect the diagnostic equipment to the diagnostic socket and check the following at the automatic gearbox node:

  • That the gear lever is in Park/Neutral
  • Presence of errors
  • Continuity of the wiring between the gear lever and the steering lock node (signal for lever status - Park position)

See E7065 ELECTRIC STEERING LOCK

Move on to Step 41. Gear lever not in Park/Neutral1. Place the lever in Park/Neutral
2. Gearbox selector node module defective

2. Replace the gearbox selector node module

Op. 2130B48 GEAR SELECTOR ON AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - R R

3. Gearbox selector node wiring interrupted

3. Restore wiring

See E7065 ELECTRIC STEERING LOCK

3KEY RECOGNITION DEVICE CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Connect the diagnostic equipment to the diagnostic socket and check in active diagnosis that the Teg-Reader is working properlyEnd of diagnosisTeg-Reader defective

Release the keeper using the recovery key, extract the key and replace the key recognition device

Op. 5520A14 IGNITION KEY LOCK BARREL - R+R

Parts & tools for this job For 2005 Fiat Croma

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