Lights failure warning light on/left front diagonal
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Grande Punto Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2005–2012
- Section
- Instrument panel › Lights failure warning light on/left front diagonal
LIGHTS FAILURE WARNING LIGHT ON/LEFT FRONT DIAGONAL
The "lights failure" symbol is shown on the display
The "exterior lights failure" warning light includes the side lights, no. plate lights, rear fog lamp and direction indicators failure for the Matrix panel; whilst the Modal version also includes the warning lights mentioned plus the brake lights
| Results of the tests | ||||
| 1 | INDIVIDUAL BULB HOLDER CHECK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Check the condition of the bulb holder assemblies and the operation/absorption of the bulbs for the following lights: - Side - Number plate - Brake - Rear fog - Direction indicators | Move on to Step 2 | 1. Side light bulb faulty 2. Side lights bulb holder faulty 3. Number plate light bulb faulty 4. Number plate light bulb holder faulty 5. Brake light bulb faulty 6. Brake lights bulb holder faulty 7. Rear fog lamp bulb faulty 8. Rear fog lamp bulb holder faulty 9. Direction indicator bulb faulty 10. Side lights bulb holder faulty | 1. Replace the bulb 2. Repair or replace the bulb holder 3. Replace the bulb 4. Repair or replace the bulb holder 5. Replace the bulb 6. Repair or replace the bulb holder 7. Replace the bulb 8. Repair or replace the bulb holder 9. Replace the bulb 10. Repair or replace the bulb holder | |
| 2 | INDIVIDUAL LIGHTS WIRING CHECK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation |
- Check the continuity of the wiring for the side lights and the number plate lights See E2010 SIDE LIGHTS / NO. PLATE LIGHTS - Check the continuity of the wiring for the brake lights - Check the continuity of the wiring for the rear fog lamps - Check the continuity of the wiring for the direction indicators | Move on to Step 3 | 1. Side/number plate lights wiring broken 2. Side/number plate lights wiring short circuited 3. Brake lights wiring broken 4. Brake lights wiring short circuited 5. Rear fog lamps wiring broken 6. Rear fog lamps wiring short circuited 7. Direction indicators wiring broken 8. Direction indicators wiring short circuited | 1. Restore and, if necessary, replace the wiring 2. Restore insulation 3. Restore and, if necessary, replace the wiring 4. Restore insulation 5. Restore and, if necessary, replace the wiring 6. Restore insulation 7. Restore and, if necessary, replace the wiring 8. Restore insulation | |
| 3 | CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATION | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation |
| Check that the fault is no longer present | End of diagnosis | The fault persists | Contact technical service for further information on the problem | |
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