244000444 - B01 IGNITION SWITCH NOT WORKING

Nothing happens when the ignition is turned ON. The starter motor does not turn, the instruments do not light up
STEPOPERATIONS TO BE CARRIED OUTTEST RESULTS
0PRELIMINARY CHECKSALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
First of all, check the efficiency of the batteryMove on to Step 1Battery run downRecharge the battery
Battery run down and cannot be rechargedReplace the battery
1BATTERY CONNECTIONS CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check the following, in order:

  • correct fastening and earth connection of the negative battery terminal;
  • correct fastening of positive battery pole and all leads connected to it;
  • no oxidation at the earth point for the negative battery lead.
    See E1010 SUPPLY
Move on to Step 2Connections not correctRestore the battery connections    See E1010 SUPPLY
Earth lead damagedReplace the lead
Lead between battery and starter motor damagedReplace the lead    Op. 5530B26 LEAD BETWEEN BATTERY AND STARTER MOTOR - R+R
2IGNITION SWITCH CIRCUIT CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check that the power supply is reaching the ignition switch correctlyMove on to Step 3Connections not correctRestore the connections between the battery and the ignition switch    See E1010 SUPPLY
3KEY LOCK BARREL CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check the condition of the key lock barrel and that it is working properlyMove on to Step 4Lock barrel faultyRepair or replace the lock barrel
4IGNITION SWITCH CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check the condition of the ignition switch and that it is working properlyEnd of diagnosisIgnition switch faultyRepair or replace the ignition switch    Op. 5520A12 IGNITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY - R R FOR VERSIONS WITH AIR BAG