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Fiat Idea Factory Service Manual (2003-2012)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

General failure warning light not working

Make
Fiat
Model
Idea Factory Service Manual
Year
2003–2012
Section
Instrument panel › General failure warning light not working
Fault diagnosisGeneral failure warning light not working

GENERAL FAILURE WARNING LIGHT NOT WORKING

Even if the fault for one of the functions is signalled by the general failure warning light, the warning light in the instrument panel does not come on

The following functions cause the activation of the general failure warning light:

  • Inertia switch operation (FIS)
  • Exceeding of speed limit
  • Diesel filter sensor failure (JTD only)
  • Engine oil pressure sensor failure
  • Rain sensor failure (if fitted)
  • Parking sensor failure (if fitted)
  • Dusk sensor failure (if fitted)
  • Window anti-crush safety system failure (HIGH version only)
Results of the tests
1CHECK WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation
Connect the diagnostic equipment and check the operation of the general failure warning light atn the instrument panel node through active diagnosisEnd of diagnosisThe warning light is not activatedReplace the instrument panel Op. 5560B11

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