3360290 - K101 M.I.L WARNING LIGHT STAYS ON / ENGINE STARTS

The MIL warning light stays on with the engine running
The MIL warning light is turned on by an earth control supplied by the Engine Control Node
Results of the tests
1CHECKING WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation

Connect the Examiner to the tester input and check the body computer node for:

  • system faults
Continue to Step 2system anomalies Continue according to the instructions for the diagnostic equipment
2CHECKING WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation

Connect the tester to the tester input and check the engine control node for:

  • MIL warning light operation via active diagnosis
Continue to Step 6The warning light does not flash Continue to Step 3
3CHECKING WARNING LIGHT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Disconnect the Engine Control node from the car side wiring and check whether the warning light goes off Continue to Step 6The warning light does not go off Continue to Step 4
4CHECKING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the insulation of the warning light control lead from engine control node to instrument panel node. Continue to Step 5cable short circuited to earth;Renew the electrical connections See   E4010  INSTRUMENT PANEL
5CHECK CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentEnd of diagnosisFault persistsReplace instrument panel Op. 5560B11Search for the fault starting from another symptom'
6CHECKING CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
1.2 16v 1.6 16v 1.8 16v 2.4 20vCheck that the fault is no longer presentFault persistsReplace the engine management control unit Op.   1056B82  Search for the fault starting from another symptom'
1.9 JTD 8vCheck that the fault is no longer presentFault persistsReplace the engine management control unit Op.   1060G80  Search for the fault starting from another symptom'