Dipped headlamps not working
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Multipla Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1998–2010
- Section
- Lights › Dipped headlamps not working
Fault diagnosisDipped headlamps not working
DIPPED HEADLAMPS NOT WORKING
When the stalk unit collar is operated with the key turned on, the dipped headlamps do not work.
| Results of the tests | ||||
| 1 | CHECK INDIVIDUAL LIGHTS | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Check the condition of individual bulbs and light units. | Continue to Step 2 | Bulb damaged | Change bulbs | |
| Light unit faulty | Repair or change the front light unit Op. 5540B20 | |||
| 2 | CHECK THE DIPPED HEADLAMP ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
Check, in order:
( See E2011 DIPPED HEADLAMPS). | Continue to Step 3 | Component defective | Replace the component involved (if a fuse is involved, search for the cause of the problem) | |
| Connections broken | Restore the connections | |||
| 3 | STEERING COLUMN SWITCH UNIT CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check the stalk unit is working properly: in particular, check the side light switch see DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION: 5550A stalk unit | Continue to Step 4 | Stalk unit not working properly | Replace the steering column switch unit Op. 5550A12 | |
| 4 | CHECKING CORRECT OPERATION | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check that the fault is no longer present | End of diagnosis | Fault persists | Search for the fault starting from another symptom' | |
Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Fiat Multipla
- PARTReplacement bulbsSearch: Fiat Multipla 1998 bulbs
- TOOLDigital multimeterSearch: automotive digital multimeter
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