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Fiat Seicento Factory Service Manual (1998-2010)12 · Diagnosis
12 · Diagnostics

D40 The engine stops when the vehicle is stopped

Make
Fiat
Model
Seicento Factory Service Manual
Year
1998–2010
Section
Engine › D40 The engine stops when the vehicle is stopped
DiagnosisD40 The engine stops when the vehicle is stopped

D40 The engine stops when the vehicle is stopped

The clutch does not disengage. As a consequently the engine stops when the vehicle stops

First check:
– intactness and correct connection of connectors M85 and M10

Step Validity Operation to be performed Test results
All OK Problems found Intervention
1 CHECK CONNECTION BETWEEN ECU M10 AND ECU M85
Disconnect the connectors from the engine ECU M10 and the automatic clutch ECU M85.
Connect a digital multimeter (set to read Ohm) between connector M85 pin 23 and connector M10 pin 23.
~ 0 Ω should be read
End of test If > 10 Ω is read the connection between ECU M10 and ECU M85 is uncertain. Restore correct connection
(wiring diagram: E7040 "ELECTRONIC CLUTCH")

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