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Fiat Grande Punto Factory Service Manual (2005-2012)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

Boot opening/closing does not work

Make
Fiat
Model
Grande Punto Factory Service Manual
Year
2005–2012
Section
Doors › Boot opening/closing does not work
Fault diagnosisBoot opening/closing does not work

BOOT OPENING/CLOSING DOES NOT WORK

When the opening/closing of the luggage compartment is operated using the key, or the opening using the button in the control panel, the boot does not open and does not close

Results of the tests
1FUSE AND RELAY CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Check the condition of the fuses and relays

See E3045 BOOT AND FUEL FLAP OPENING

Move on to Step 2Components faultyReplace the component (in the case of a fuse, find out what caused it to blow)
2CHECK USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Press the button in the dashboard and check that the status of the boot lid opening button varies in the parameters ambient at the Body Computer NodeMove on to Step 4

1. Button in dashboard defective

2. Wiring broken

3. Body Computer defective

1. Replace the button

2. move on to step 3

3. Replace Body Computer

3ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

- Check the electrical connection between the button in the dashboard and the body computer

See E3045 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND INDICATORS

- Check the electrical connection between the body computer and the luggage compartment electric lock

See E3045 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND INDICATORS

- Check that the connector is correctly fitted in the electric lock

Move on to Step 4

1. Connection broken or not insulated

2. Connection broken or not insulated

3. Connector in boot electric lock not correctly connected

1. Restore the continuity/insulation of the electrical connection

See E3045 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND INDICATORS

2. Restore the continuity/insulation of the electrical connection

See E3045 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND INDICATORS

3. Connect the electrical connector to the boot lock correctly

4BOOT OPENING ACTUATOR CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Check the operation of the boot electric lockMove on to Step 5Electric lock defective

Replace the electric lock

Op. 7015B70 TAILGATE LOCK MOTOR - R.R AND CHECK LOCK SUPPLY LINE

5CHECK ON OPENING USING THE KEYAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Operate the key and check that the boot and the doors open properlyMove on to Step 7There is no variation in statusMove on to Step 6
6ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Check the electrical connection between the driver''s central locking and the Body Computer Check the operation of the driver''s side central lockingMove on to Step 7

1. Connections broken or not insulated

2. Central locking defective

3. Body Computer defective

1. Restore the continuity/insulation of the electrical connection

See E3045 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND INDICATORS

2. Replace central locking

3. Replace the Body Computer

Op. 5505A32 BODY COMPUTER - R.R

7CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentEnd of diagnosisThe fault persistsContact technical service for further information on the problem

Parts & tools for this job For 2005 Fiat Grande Punto

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