E10 The clutch only engages at high engine rating (page 2 of 2)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Seicento Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1998–2010
- Section
- Clutch
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DiagnosisE10 The clutch only engages at high engine rating · page 2 of 2
(Continued The clutch engages only at high engine rating)
| Step | Validity | Operation to be performed | Test results | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All OK | Problems found | Intervention | |||
| 1 continued |
CHECK THROTTLE POTENTIOMETER WIRING K94 | Perform the next check | If < 1 kΩ is read, there is a short circuit to earth. | Restore correct connection (wiring diagram: E7040 "ELECTRONIC CLUTCH") | |
| Connect a digital multimeter (set to read Ohm) between connector K94 pin 3 and earth. >1 kΩ should be read. |
Go to Step 2 | If < 1 kΩ is read, there is a short circuit to earth. | Restore correct connection (wiring diagram: E7040 "ELECTRONIC CLUTCH") | ||
| 2 | CHECK THROTTLE POTENTIOMETER K94 | Perform the next check | If a value other than ~ 5 kΩ is read, the potentiometer resistance is damaged or broken. | Replace potentiometer K94 PROCEDURE OP. 1820E64 | |
| Disconnect connector K94 and turn the key to STOP. Connect a digital multimeter (set to read Ohm) between connector K94 pins 2 and 3. ~ 5 kΩ should be read |
End of test | Move the potentiometer lever (complete range). If a value other than 2 ÷ 5 kΩ is read, the potentiometer cursor is damaged. | Replace potentiometer K94 PROCEDURE OP. 1820E64 | ||
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