I.e. failure warning light flashing
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Stilo Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2001–2007
- Section
- Instrument panel › I.e. failure warning light flashing
I.E. FAILURE WARNING LIGHT FLASHING
The MIL failure warning light flashes when the engine has been started
The warning light can flash in two different ways: with the vehicle started up and stationary or with the vehicle driving.
| Results of the tests | ||||
| 1 | CHECK ON FUEL RESERVE WARNING LIGHT | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Check that the fuel reserve warning light is off | Continue to Step 2 | Fuel reserve warning light on | Make sure the fuel level is above the reserve area Continue to Step 4 | |
| 2 | FUEL LEVEL CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check that the fuel gauge is working properly | Continue to Step 3 | Fuel gauge not working | See table K20 FUEL LEVEL GAUGE NOT WORKING | |
| 3 | CHECKING WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
Connect the diagnostic equipment (Examiner or Examiner Plus) and check:
| End of diagnosis | The 'Misfire' error is present | See table Z53 MISFIRE ERROR | |
| 4 | DELETING AND CHECKING ERROR | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
Use a tester to cancel the errors in the control unit. Carry out a road test and ensure the error does not recur | Continue to Step 5 | The 'Misfire' error is present | See table Z53 MISFIRE ERROR | |
| 5 | CHECKING CORRECT OPERATION | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check that the fault is no longer present | Fault persists | Search for the fault starting from another symptom' | ||
Parts & tools for this job For 2001 Fiat Stilo
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLSocket setSearch: socket set metric
- BOOKHaynes manualSearch: Haynes manual Fiat Stilo
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