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P1396

160402 - P1396

Information saved in
DME

Fault code
160402 - P1396

Fault text
Crankshaft sensor, segment adaptation: limit value exceeded

Fault description
Tolerances are allowed for the teeth and tooth intervals on
the reluctor ring. The diagnostic function recognizes these
variations and corrects for them.

Condition for fault identification
Test condition:
The fault is recognized when the adaptation function can no
longer compensate for deviations.
Potential problem source(s):
- Crankshaft sensor defective
- Increment wheel defective
Terminal condition: none
Voltage condition:
- Electrical system voltage > 10 V
Temperature condition:
- None
Time condition:
- None
Other conditions:
- Overrun mode

Condition for fault memory entry
This fault is logged in the control module's fault memory
immediately.

Action in service
- Inspect reluctor ring for damage
- Replace crankshaft sensor

Fault effect and breakdown warning
Breakdown notice:
- none
Possible apparent symptoms:
- none

Driver information
Warning light:
- ECE emissions warning lamp: on
- US emissions warning lamp: on
- ECE electronic engine power reduction: off
- US electronic engine power reduction: off
- CC message: none

Service instruction
- none