3022579 - D01 ENGINE NOT RUNNING SMOOTHLY / (HESISTANT)

There are decreases in performance, possibly prolonged, during acceleration
Results of the tests
0PRELIMINARY CHECKSAll OKProblems metOperation

Preliminarily check:

  • the state of the spark plugs and leads;
  • the condition of the air intake circuit
Continue to Step 1Spark plugs dirty or damagedReplace the spark plugs Op.   5510D10 
Spark plug leads damagedReplace the spark plug leads
Air intake circuit faultEliminate the problem
1CHECKING WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation
Connect the diagnostic equipment (Examiner or other instruments) to the diagnostic socket.

Check:

  • that there are no faults in the engine management control unit;
  • plausibility of all the parameters
Continue to Step 2'Supply system' error detected See table   Z50  MIXTURE STRENGTH ERROR
Another error dectected in the control unitContinue following the instructions for the diagnostic equipment
Inconsistent parameterContinue following the instructions for the diagnostic equipment
2ROAD TEST WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation
Road test the vehicle, reproducing the conditions in which the fault arises, keeping the diagnostic equipment connected.

Check:

  • that there are no faults in the engine management control unit;
  • plausibility of all the parameters
Continue to Step 3Error arises suddenly in the control unitContinue following the instructions for the diagnostic equipment
Inconsistent parameterContinue following the instructions for the diagnostic equipment
3CHECK ON FUEL PRESSUREAll OKProblems metOperation
Carry out a road test, reproducing the conditions in which the fault arises.Check the fuel supply pressure Op.   0510C10  Continue to Step 4Incorrect pressure: obstructions in the fuel delivery pipeRemove the obstructions in the fuel pipe; if necessary replace it Op.   1040B30 
Pressure not correct: tank insufficiently ventilatedRestsore the tank ventilation
Pressure not correct: fuel pump electrical circuit brokenRepair fuel pump electrical circuit See   E5030  PETROL ENGINE ELECTRONIC MANAGEMENT
Pressure incorrect: fuel pump damagedReplace fuel pump assembly Op.   1040A70 
4CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer present Fault persists: control unit defectiveReplace control unit Op.   1056B82  Search for the fault starting from another symptom'