Electric steering warning light on
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Panda Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2003–2012
- Section
- Instrument panel › Electric steering warning light on
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Fault diagnosisElectric steering warning light on
ELECTRIC STEERING WARNING LIGHT ON
After the initial test, the electric steering warning light remains on
| Results of the tests | ||||
| 1 | CHECK WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connect the Examiner diagnostic equipment and check, in the Instrument Panel Node (NQS) ambient, that there are no errors and the following parameters are present. | Continue to Step 7 | Impossible to connect with the NQS control unit | Continue to Step 2 | |
| There are errors | Continue to Step 5 | |||
| 2 | ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check that the Instrument Panel Node electrical power supply is correct. See E4010 INSTRUMENT PANEL | Continue to Step 3 | Positive and/or earth electrical power supply faulty. | Replace the defective component (if a fuse is involved, search for the cause of the problem). | |
| 3 | CHECK ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check the electrical connections for the Instrument Panel Node, in particular making sure that each individual pin is correctly connected and inserted in its housing. | Continue to Step 4 | NQS electrical connections not working. | Restore damaged electrical connections. | |
| 4 | CHECK WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Using the Examiner, check whether it is possible to connect with the Instrument Panel Node. | Continue to Step 1 | Impossible to connect with the control unit. | Replace the Instrument Panel Node. Op. 5560B11 | |
| 5 | ERRORS CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| With the Examiner in Instrument Panel Node ambient, check that the specific error is not present. | Continue to Step 7 | Error detected inside the NQS control unit. | Continue to Step 6 | |
| 6 | CHECK WITH ACTIVE DIAGNOSIS | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| With the Examiner in the Instrument Panel Node ambient, check, in Active Diagnosis, that the function in question is correctly activated. | Continue to Step 7 | The component in question is not activated. | Replace the Instrument Panel Node control unit Op. 5560B11 | |
| 7 | CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATION | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check that the fault is no longer present | End of diagnosis | Fault persists | Continue as instructed in See table H25 | |
‹ Prev Parking brake on warning lightNext › Electric steering warning light off / (do not carry out initial test)
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