Engine not feeling accelerator pedal pressure
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 159 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2005–2011
- Section
- Engine › Engine not feeling accelerator pedal pressure
ENGINE NOT FEELING ACCELERATOR PEDAL PRESSURE
The customer complains of: The engine does not react when the accelerator pedal is operated
| Results of the tests | ||||
| 0 | PRELIMINARY CHECKS | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Check that the engine oil level is correct Op. 0010T11 ENGINE OIL - CHECK LEVEL AND TOP UP, IF NECESSARY Check that the air intake/vacuum circuit is working properly See Test 1048OA AIR INTAKE/VACUUM CIRCUIT CHECK Check the condition of the fuel supply circuit and make sure that it is working properly See Test 1040OA FUEL SUPPLY CIRCUIT CHECK Check the operation of the low pressure supply circuit | Move on to Step 1 | Oil level incorrect | Restore the correct engine oil level Op. 0010T11 ENGINE OIL - CHECK LEVEL AND TOP UP, IF NECESSARY | |
| 1 | AMBIENT PARAMETERS CHECK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation |
Select the following control unit at the diagnostic equipment: EDC16C39 Diesel electronic injection control unit. Check the value of the following parameters: . Battery voltage See Test 5530BB BATTERY VOLTAGE CHECK . Accelerator pedal . Accelerator position 1 AD/C . Accelerator position 2 AD/C See Test 1068AC ACCELERATOR PEDAL CHECKS . Objective Diesel pressure . Measured Diesel pressure | Move on to Step 2 | |||
| 2 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CHECK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation |
Check that fuse F1 has not blown (it is the last one at the bottom of the vertical row). The check on the following system is only necessary if the outside temperature is below 0 °C. | End of diagnosis | Fuse F1 has blown | Restore the connections or, if necessary, replace the junction unit in the engine compartment Op. 5505A13 ADDITIONAL JUNCTION UNIT IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT - R.R. | |
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