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

Black exhaust fumes

Make
Fiat
Model
Grande Punto Factory Service Manual
Year
2005–2012
Section
Emissions › Black exhaust fumes
Fault diagnosisBlack exhaust fumes

BLACK EXHAUST FUMES

1.9 Multijet

The customer complains of: Excessive black/grey fumes

Test results
0PRELIMINARY CHECKSAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Check that the engine oil level is correct

Op. 0010T11 ENGINE OIL - CHECK LEVEL AND TOP UP, IF NECESSARY

Check that the air intake/vacuum circuit is working properly by carrying out the

See Test 1048OA AIR INTAKE/VACUUM CIRCUIT CHECK

Check the condition of the fuel supply circuit and make sure that it is working properly

See Test 1040OA FUEL SUPPLY CIRCUIT CHECK

Check the operation of the low pressure supply circuit

See Test 1060OB LOW FUEL DELIVERY PRESSURE CIRCUIT CHECK

Move on to Step 1Oil level incorrect

Restore the correct engine oil level

Op. 0010T11 ENGINE OIL - CHECK LEVEL AND TOP UP, IF NECESSARY

1AMBIENT PARAMETERS CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Select the following control unit at the diagnostic equipment: Diesel electronic injection control unit EDC16C39 CF4/EOBD CAN (EP engine 1.9).

Check the value of the following parameters:

. Battery voltage

See Test 5530BB BATTERY VOLTAGE CHECK

. Engine coolant temperature

See Test 1060OE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR OPERATION CHECK

. Diesel temperature

See Test 1060EA DIESEL TEMPERATURE CHECK

. Engine rpm

See Test 1060GI CHECK ENGINE SPEED

Move on to Step 2
2ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Check that fuse F59 has not blown (second from the left on the second row from the bottom)End of diagnosisFuse F59 has blown

Restore the connections or, if necessary, replace the junction unit in the engine compartment

Op. 5505A13 ADDITIONAL JUNCTION UNIT IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT - R.R.

1.3 Multijet

The customer complains of: Excessive black/grey fumes

Test results
0PRELIMINARY CHECKSAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Check that the engine oil level is correct

Op. 0010T11 ENGINE OIL - CHECK LEVEL AND TOP UP, IF NECESSARY

Move on to Step 1Oil level incorrect

Restore the correct engine oil level

Op. 0010T11 ENGINE OIL - CHECK LEVEL AND TOP UP, IF NECESSARY

1AMBIENT PARAMETERS CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Select the following control unit at the diagnostic equipment: Marelli Diesel Injection 6F3 EOBD CAN (EP engine 1.3 JTD).

Check the value of the following parameters:

- Coolant temperature

See Test 1060OE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR OPERATION CHECK

- Diesel temperature

See Test 1060EA DIESEL TEMPERATURE CHECK

- Air temperature (debimeter)

See Test 1060GK CHECK CONTROL UNIT SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE

. Atmospheric pressure

See Test 1060GD ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE CHECK

Move on to Step 2
2CHECK SUPPLY AND INTAKE CIRCUITAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Check that the air intake/vacuum circuit is working properly

See Test 1048OA AIR INTAKE/VACUUM CIRCUIT CHECK

Check the condition of the fuel supply circuit and make sure that it is working properly

See Test 1040OA FUEL SUPPLY CIRCUIT CHECK

Move on to Step 3
3ERRORS IN CONTROL UNIT CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Select the following control unit at the diagnostic equipment: Marelli Diesel Injection 6F3 EOBD CAN (EP engine 1.3 JTD).

Check that the following error is present:

- P0005 – High pressure pump Shut OFF valve

Move on to Step 4Error P0005 is not present

Replace the injector that gave a negative result during active diagnosis

Op. 1060F10 FUEL INJECTORS - R.R.

4HIGH PRESSURE CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Connect the diagnostic equipment to the diagnostic socket.

Check that the diesel pressure parameter is correct

See Test 1060OD HIGH PRESSURE FUEL CIRCUIT CHECK

Move on to Step 10Pressure not correctMove on to Step 5
5LOW RETURN PRESSURE CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

that the pressure in the return pipe to the tank is less than 1 bar

See Test 1060OA LOW FUEL RETURN PRESSURE CIRCUIT CHECK

Move on to Step 6Pressure above the maximum limit: return pipe to the tank obstructedRepair the pipe and replace if necessary
6LOW SUPPLY PRESSURE CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Check that the difference in pressure upstream and downstream of the filter is less than 1 barMove on to Step 7Difference in pressure more than 1 bar

Replace the fuel filter cartridge

Op. 1044B10 FUEL FILTER ASSEMBLY - R + R OR REPLACE

7LOW SUPPLY PRESSURE CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Check that the supply pump pressure at the filter inlet is more than 2.2 bar (75 bhp) or 4.5 bars (90 bhp)Move on to Step 10Pressure lower than 2 bars (75 bhp) or 4.5 bar (90 bhp)Move on to Step 8
8LOW SUPPLY PRESSURE CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Measure the difference in pressure between the electrical pump outlet and the filter inlet checking that it is less than 0.3 barMove on to Step 9Difference in pressure more than 0.3 barReplace the pipe
9LOW SUPPLY PRESSURE CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Check that the pump supply voltage is equal to 12V and that the current uptake is between 2 and 10 A

See Test 1040AA CHECK ON SUPPLY VOLTAGE AND CURRENT UPTAKE

Move on to Step 10

1. Voltage lower than 12 V

2. Current greater than 10 A: pump defective

3. Current less than 2 A: pump obstructed

1. Check electrical wiring

See E5050 DIESEL ENGINES ELECTRONIC MANAGEMENT

2. Replace the fuel pump

Op. 1040A70 SUBMERGED PUMP ASSEMBLY COMPLETE WITH LEVEL GAUGE CONTROL - R + R

3. Replace the fuel pump and clean the fuel tank

Op. 1040A70 SUBMERGED PUMP ASSEMBLY COMPLETE WITH LEVEL GAUGE CONTROL - R + R

10AMBIENT PARAMETERS CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Select the following control unit at the diagnostic equipment: Marelli Diesel Injection 6F3 EOBD CAN (EP engine 1.3 JTD).

Check the value of the following parameters:

- Measured Diesel pressure

See Test 1060GH DIESEL PRESSURE CHECK

- Pressure regulator opening (MPROP)

See Test 1060GR CHECK OPERATION OF FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR ON RAIL

Move on to Step 11
11PREHEATING RELAY ACTIVE DIAGNOSISAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Carry out the active diagnosis for the preheating relay, checking that the result is positive.

The check on the following system is only necessary if the outside temperature is below 0 °C.

Move on to Step 13The result of the active diagnosis is negativeMove on to Step 12
12HEATER PLUGS CHECKAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Check that the heater plugs are working properly

See Test 5520CA CHECK GLOW PLUG OPERATION

Move on to Step 13
13CHECK CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Replace the high pressure pump and check that the fault is no longer present

Op. 1060E10 DIESEL INJECTION PRESSURE PUMP - R.R.

End of diagnosisFault persistsContact the Service Department for further information on the problem

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