Display does not show outside temperature
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Idea Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2003–2012
- Section
- Instrument panel › Display does not show outside temperature
Fault diagnosisDisplay does not show outside temperature
DISPLAY DOES NOT SHOW OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE
With the ignition ON, the outside temperature is not displayed by the milometer.
| Results of the tests | ||||
| 0 | PRELIMINARY CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Check:
| Continue to Step 1 | The display shows other information | Restore the display conditions using the centre control panel | |
| There are dashes in place of the temperature. | Continue to Step 2 | |||
| 1 | CHECKING WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
Connect the Examiner to the diagnostic socket. Check:
| Continue to Step 2 | There are errors | Proceed in accordance with the instructions given by the diagnostic equipment | |
| 2 | CHECK ON ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check that the connections between the outside temperature sensor and the driver's door connector are correct. | Continue to Step 3 | Connections defective | Restore the correct connections; if necessary, replace the wiring: See E6020 AIR CONDITIONING | |
| 3 | CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATION | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check that the fault is no longer present | End of diagnosis | |||
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