The engine revs increase whilst changing gear
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Stilo Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2001–2007
- Section
- Gear shift › The engine revs increase whilst changing gear
THE ENGINE REVS INCREASE WHILST CHANGING GEAR
The problem disappears if I release the accelerator pedal when changing
The clutch appears to be slipping and there is a smell of burning every so often
| Results of the tests | ||||
| 0 | CONTROL UNIT ERRORS CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Check that there are no control unit errors. In particular:
| Continue to Step 3 | Presence of one or more of the errors included in the list | Continue to Step 1 | |
| 1 | CHECKS ON FAULTS DETECTED | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check the faults See Test 2127I What to do depending on the error' present in the Selespeed control unit No accelerator pedal information. | End of diagnosis | One of the control units does not dialogue | Repair/replace the control unit concerned Continue to Step 2 | |
| 2 | AFTER THE CHECKS ON THE FAULTS DETECTED | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check that the fault is no longer present | End of diagnosis | The fault persists | Continue to Step 3 | |
| 3 | CARRY OUT CLUTCH PARAMETER CALIBRATION USING THE EXAMINER | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| In active diagnosis carry out the calibration of the clutch parameters through the 'clutch self-calibration enablement' and 'calculation of the clutch degradation index' | Continue to Step 4 | |||
| 4 | CHECK WITH ROAD TEST | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
Carry out a road test making sure to carry out as many gear changes as possible with all the available gears (under different engine rpm and load conditions). Check that the fault has disappeared | End of diagnosis | The fault persists | Continue to Step 5 | |
| 5 | CLUTCH PLATE CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check the clutch disc: it must conform and must not be worn | Continue to Step 7 | The clutch disc is worn/does not conform | Replace the clutch plate Op. 1810A24 Continue to Step 6 | |
| 6 | VEHICLE OPERATIONAL CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Carry out another road test and check that the fault has disappeared | End of diagnosis | The fault persists | Continue to Step 7 | |
| 7 | THE FAULT PERSISTS | 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' | |
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