Handbrake failure warning light on
- Make
- Lancia
- Model
- Thesis Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2002–2009
- Section
- On-board instruments › Handbrake failure warning light on
HANDBRAKE FAILURE WARNING LIGHT ON
The parking brake failure signal is sent from the electric Parking Brake Node (NPB) directly to the Instrument Panel Node. The Instrument Panel Node turns on a dedicated warning light and displays a parking brake fault message. The relevant message is displayed if the warning light is faulty.
| STEP | OPERATIONS TO BE CARRIED OUT | TEST RESULTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | PRELIMINARY CHECK | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
Check:
| Move on to Step | 1. Parking brake fault message present on matrix | Move on to Step | |
| 2. Parking EPB warning light fault message present on matrix | Move on to Step | |||
| 1 | CHECK USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
Connect the Examiner diagnostic equipment to the diagnostic connector check the following at the Parking Brake node: in error environment
| Move on to Step | Presence of system/component faults | Continue following the instructions in the diagnostic table | |
| 2 | CHECK USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
Connect the Examiner diagnostic equipment to the diagnostic connector check the following at the Parking Brake node:in error environment
| Move on to Step | Presence of fault | Move on to Step | |
| 3 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CHECK. | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
Remove the instrument panel and check continity/insulation of the wiring between the Parking Brake Node and the Instrument Panel Node (Wiring Diagram ) E4010 INSTRUMENT PANEL | Move on to Step | wiring not insulated or interrupted | Restore the electrical connection (Wiring Diagram ) E4010 INSTRUMENT PANEL | |
| 4 | CHECK USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
Keeping the Examiner diagnostic equipment connected to the diagnostic connector, check the following at the Parking Brake node: In active diagnosis environment
| Move on to Step | The warning light is not activated | Replace instrument panel | |
| 5 | CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATION | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Fault persists | Change Parking brake node [PR. 3380A64] See in Op. 3380A64 Electrically operated parking brake electronic control unit - R.R. | ||
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