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Fiat Panda Factory Service Manual (2003-2012)23 · Fault diagnosis
23 · Diagnostics

Abs failure warning light on

Make
Fiat
Model
Panda Factory Service Manual
Year
2003–2012
Section
Instrument panel › Abs failure warning light on
Fault diagnosisAbs failure warning light on

ABS FAILURE WARNING LIGHT ON

The Brake Node sends the ABS warning light on message via the C-CAN to the Body Computer which makes it available via the B-CAN to the Instrument Panel Node.

Results of the tests
0PRELIMINARY CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the instrument panel display for an ABS system fault messageContinue to Step 4Message presentContinue to Step 1
1CHECK WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation

Connect the Examiner diagnostic equipment and check for the following at the CAN:

  • absence of non activated control units
  • absence of control units with errors
  • absence of control units with CAN network with errors
Continue to Step 3Presence of faults in the CAN networkContinue as instructed by the tester
Presence of errors at Brake NodeContinue to Step 2
2CHECK WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation

Keeping the diagnostic equipment connected, check for the following at the Brake Node:

  • system/component faults
  • warning light fault/warning light damaged error
Continue to Step 3System/component faultContinue as instructed by the tester
System/component faultContinue to Step 3
3CHECK WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation
Keeping the diagnostic equipment connected, check the operation of the ABS warning light at the brake node through active diagnosisContinue to Step 5Warning light does not flashContinue to Step 4
4CHECK WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation
Keeping the diagnostic equipment connected, check the operation of the ABS warning light at the instrument panel node through active diagnosisContinue to Step 5Warning light does not flashReplace the instrument panel Op. 5560B11
5CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentEnd of diagnosisFault persistsReplace ABS control unit Op. 3340A12

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