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

K50 E.I. fault warning light on

Make
Fiat
Model
Seicento Factory Service Manual
Year
1998–2010
Section
On-board instruments › K50 E.I. fault warning light on
DiagnosisK50 E.I. fault warning light on

K50 E.I. fault warning light on

E.I. fault warning light on

When the engine is started, the E.I. fault warning light comes on for longer than 4 seconds (after running the ECU initial test, the warning light should turn off)

The "code" warning light comes on and off correctly.

If at the same time also the "code" warning light stays on, see table K51

If at the same time the "code" warning light does not come on when the engine is started, see table K55

Step Validity Operation to be performed Test results
All OK Problems found Intervention
1 CHECK WITH DIAGNOSTIC TOOL Go to Step
2
Failed dialogue with the ECU Restore connection between engine ECU and diagnostic socket
(Wiring diagram: E5030 "PETROL ENGINE ELECTRONIC MANAGEMENT")
Connect diagnostic tool (Examiner or other tools) to the diagnostic socket.
Check:
– no errors in the engine ECU
– plausibility of all parameters
Error detected in ECU Continue as shown by the diagnostic tool
2 CHECK CORRECT OPERATION End of test Fault persists Seek the fault starting from another symptom
Check and, if required, replace the engine ECU
PROCEDURE OP. 1056A82
Check the fault is no longer present

Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Fiat Seicento

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