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Evaluating measured value blocks, display grps. 30...33, 99 -Lambda regulation- > < Evaluating measured value blocks, display groups 0...6 -basic functions-
Motronic injection and ignition system (6-cylinder engine)
Evaluating measured value blocks, display groups 10...29 -Ignition-
Evaluating measured value blocks, display groups 10...29 -Ignition-

Display group 10 -Ignition-

▪ Engine running at idling speed

Read measured value block 10

◂ Indicated on display

xxxx rpm

xxx %

x.x %

xx.x°BTDC

1

2

3

4

◂ Display zones

Specification

Evaluation

Ignition angle

6...15 ° BTDC

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Throttle valve angle (potentiometer 1 -G187)

0.2...4.0 %

Engine load

12...26 %

=> Page 01-136

Engine speed (idling speed)

650...750 rpm

=> Page 01-125

Note on display zone 3:

Display values must be approx. 100 % when accelerator pedal is fully depressed.

Evaluating display group 10, display zone 2 - Engine load

Appears on display

Possible fault cause

Fault elimination

Less than 12 %

- Smaller values can only occur when driving in overrun

More than 26 %

- Poor idling (not running on all cylinders)
- Injector or spark plug defective



Check injectors and ignition system

- Electric consumers switched on

- Switch off electric consumers

- Steering wheel at full lock

- Set steering wheel to centre position

- Gear selected (automatic gearbox)

- Place selector lever in P or N

- Air mass meter defective

- Check air mass meter => Page 24-49

Evaluating display group 10, display zone 3 - Throttle valve angle

Appears on display

Possible fault cause

Fault elimination

More than 4 %

- Engine control unit not matched to throttle valve control part

- Match engine control unit to throttle valve control part => Page 24-153

- Throttle valve potentiometer in throttle valve control part defective

- Check throttle valve control part
=> Page 24-57

- Throttle valve sticking

- Eliminate cause

Display group 14 -Ignition- Misfire recognition

▪ Engine running at idling speed

Read measured value block 14

◂ Indicated on display

xxxx rpm

xxx %

xxx

Text

1

2

3

4

◂ Display zones

Specification

Evaluation

Misfire recognition (active, blocked)

active

=> Page 01-138

Total misfires

0...6

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Engine load

15...25 %

=> Page 01-136

Engine speed (idling speed)

650...750 rpm

=> Page 01-125

Note on display zone 3:

The total of the detected misfires is displayed here. It provides no information about the time period in which the misfires have occurred. Therefore, check misfire recognition whilst driving .

Evaluating display group 14, display zone 3 - Total number of misfires

Appears on display

Possible fault cause

Fault elimination

Greater than specification

- Spark plug defective
- Spark plug connector defective
- Ignition coil defective
- Ignition coil output stage defective

- Check ignition coils with output stage => Page 28-10

- Injector defective

- Check injectors
=> Page 24-89

Display group 22 -Ignition- Knock control

▪ Whilst driving

Read measured value block 22

◂ Indicated on display

xxxx rpm

x.xx %

xx.x °CA

xx.x °CA

1

2

3

4

◂ Display zones

Specification

Evaluation

Cyl. No. 2 retardation of ignition timing by knock control

0...12.0 °CA

=> Page 01-142

Cyl. No. 1 retardation of ignition timing by knock control

0...12.0 °CA

=> Page 01-142

Engine load

10...100 %

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Engine speed

630...6800 rpm

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Note on display zones 3 and 4:

The displayed value should be 0.0 °CA at idling.

Display group 23 -Ignition- Knock control

▪ Whilst driving

Read measured value block 23

◂ Indicated on display

xxxx rpm

x.xx %

xx.x °CA

xx.x °CA

1

2

3

4

◂ Display zones

Specification

Evaluation

Cyl. No. 4 retardation of ignition timing by knock control

0...12.0 °CA

=> Page 01-142

Cyl. No. 3 retardation of ignition timing by knock control

0...12.0 °CA

=> Page 01-142

Engine load

10...100 %

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Engine speed

630...6800 rpm

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Note on display zones 3 and 4:

The displayed value should be 0.0 °CA at idling.

Display group 24 -Ignition- Knock control

▪ Whilst driving

Read measured value block 24

◂ Indicated on display

xxxx rpm

x.xx %

xx.x °CA

xx.x °CA

1

2

3

4

◂ Display zones

Specification

Evaluation

Cyl. No. 6 retardation of ignition timing by knock control

0...12.0 °CA

=> Page 01-142

Cyl. No. 5 retardation of ignition timing by knock control

0...12.0 °CA

=> Page 01-142

Engine load

10...100 %

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Engine speed

630...6800 rpm

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Note on display zones 3 and 4:

The displayed value should be 0.0 °CA at idling.

Evaluating display groups 22...24, display zones 3 and 4 - Retardation of ignition

Appears on display

Possible fault cause

Fault elimination

All cylinders 12 °CA

- Knock sensor defective

- Check knock sensors => Page 28-21

- Connector corroded

- Knock sensor incorrectly tightened

- Loosen knock sensor and tighten to 20 Nm

- Ancillary components on engine loose

- Tighten ancillary components

- Poor fuel quality

- Change type of fuel

One cylinder deviates greatly from the others

- Connector corroded

- Check knock sensors => Page 28-21

- Engine damaged

- Check compression pressures:

- Ancillary components on engine loose

- Tighten ancillary components

Display group 28 -Ignition- knock control

▪ Whilst driving

Read measured value block 28

◂ Indicated on display

xxxx rpm

xx.x %

xxx.x °C

Text

1

2

3

4

◂ Display zones

Specification

Evaluation

Result of knock sensor test (Test on / Test off / Sys. OK. / Sys. n.OK.


Sys. OK.


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Coolant temperature

40...110 °C

=> Page 01-131

Engine load

10...100 %

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Engine speed

2200...6800 rpm

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