Signal Too Low. Permanent Fault
Signal too low. Permanent fault
Checking the signal cable
- Ignition off
- Disconnect the 20-pin connector (group A) from the central electronic module (CEM)
- Disconnect the 1-pin connector from the generator (GEN) (1B).
Check the signal cable between the central electronic module (CEM) terminal #5A and generator (GEN) terminal #1B (the red / white cable with flat pin). Check for a short-circuit to ground.
Remedy as necessary.
Other information:
- To access the central electronic module (CEM), see Central electronic module (CEM), replacing Central Electronic Module (CEM), Replacing
- Checking wiring and terminals Checking Wiring And Terminals.
Is the signal cable OK?
Yes - Replacing the component
No - Verification
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Replacing the component
Replace the governor on gasoline engines. See Governor, replacement Service and Repair.
Replace the governor on diesel engines. See Governor, replacing Service and Repair.
Continue - Verification
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Verification
Verification
Verification
Hint: After the repair it is necessary to check that the fault has been rectified.
- Ignition off.
- Connect connectors, install components, etc.
- Start the engine.
Check that diagnostic trouble code status changes from permanent to intermittent.
Is the diagnostic trouble code status intermittent?
Yes - VERIFIED
No - VERIFICATION FAILED
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VERIFIED - Fault Found
VERIFICATION FAILED - Fault-tracing information
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Fault-tracing information
Information
Fault-tracing information
The fault should have been detected and remedied. As this is not the case fault-tracing has failed.
Exit fault-tracing for this diagnostic trouble code (DTC) or make another attempt.
Do you want to exit fault-tracing?
Yes - FAULT-TRACING FAILED
No - Attempt New Test
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FAULT-TRACING FAILED - No Fault Found
Attempt New Test - Checking the signal cable
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