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Fiat Stilo Factory Service Manual (2001-2007)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

Fog lights not working

Make
Fiat
Model
Stilo Factory Service Manual
Year
2001–2007
Section
Lights › Fog lights not working
Fault diagnosisFog lights not working

FOG LIGHTS NOT WORKING

Fog lamps do not work

Fog lamps are controlled by the Body Computer Node via a relay in the Engine Bay Control Unit

Lights may be turned on/off by a button on the lh control panel (pcs)

Results of the tests
0PRELIMINARY CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the condition of the fog lamp fuse on the engine bay control unitContinue to Step 1Fuse blownCheck for short circuits by proceeding to step 5, then change fuse
1CHECK WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation

Connect the Examiner to the tester input and check the following on the Body Computer Node:

  • absence of Fog Lamp Relay faults
  • Plausibility of fog lamp on/off parameter
  • relay operation via active diagnosis
Continue to Step 5Presence of low beam relay faultContinue as instructed by the tester
Fog lamp activation parameter does not change statusContinue to Step 8
Relay does not activateContinue to Step 2
2CHECK FOG LAMP RELAYAll OKProblems metOperation
Check condition of fog lamp relayContinue to Step 3Defective relayChange relay
3CHECKING ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN ENGINE BAY CONTROL UNIT (control circuit)All OKProblems metOperation
Check internal continuity of the engine bay control unit (control circuit) See E2030 FOG LIGHTSContinue to Step 4Engine bay control unit connection with circuit openReplace engine bay junction unit Op. 5505A13
4CHECKING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the continuity of the connection between the engine control unit and the instrument panel () See E2030 FOG LIGHTSContinue to Step 10Connection brokenRenew the electrical connections See E2030 FOG LIGHTS
5CHECKING ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT INSIDE ENGINE BAY CONTROL UNIT (power circuit)All OKProblems metOperation
Check the efficiency of the engine bay control unit internal circuit (power circuit) See E2030 FOG LIGHTSContinue to Step 6Connection with short circuit or open circuit in engine bay control unitChange engine bay junction unit Op. 5505A13
6CHECKING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation
Check condition of the electrical connection between engine bay control unit and fog lamp See E2030 FOG LIGHTSContinue to Step 7Connection with short circuit or open circuitRenew the electrical connections See E2030 FOG LIGHTS
7CHECKING FOG LAMP BULB CONDITIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the condition of the fog lamp bulbsContinue to Step 10Bulb faultReplace bulbs Op. 5540D14
8CHECKING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the continuity of the connecting cable between the fog lamp control and the Body Computer See E2030 FOG LIGHTSContinue to Step 9Connection brokenRenew the electrical connections See E2030 FOG LIGHTS
9CHECKING FOG LAMP CONTROLAll OKProblems metOperation
Check operation of the fog lamp control button See Test 5540AA Checking Exterior Lighting Control (C.L.E.)Continue to Step 10Fog lamp activation button faultyChange the exterior lighting control panel Op. 5540A20
10CHECKING CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentFault persists

Replace the Body Computer Op. 5505M32

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