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Instrument Cluster Output Diagnostic Test Mode






Instrument Cluster Output Diagnostic Test Mode

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System (VAS5051B)

The following components and functions can be checked via output Diagnostic Test Mode (DTM) of instrument cluster:

Speedometer (G21)

Tachometer (G5)

Fuel Gauge (G1)

Coolant Temperature Gauge (G3)

Warning Buzzer (H3) (activation of gong in instrument cluster)

Flasher acoustic (activation of flasher relay)

Segment test (During segment test, all segments of display unit are activated. For this, the display will be activated in sequence in the colors white, red, green and blue.)

Glow Plug Indicator Lamp (K29)

Anti-Theft Engine Disable Indicator Light (K115)

Safety Belt Warning Lamp (K19)

Brake and Parking Brake Indicator Lamp (K7)

Brake Pad Wear Indicator Lamp (K32)

Low Windshield Washer Fluid Level Indicator Lamp (K106)

Low Fuel Level Warning Lamp (K105)

Oil Pressure Warning Lamp (K3)

Oil Level Indicator Lamp (K38)

Oil Pressure Warning Buzzer (H11)

Above system/component checks depend on market version and installed equipment.

- Connect the (VAS5051B).

- On the (VAS5051B), select "Guided Fault Finding".

- Using the "Go To" button, select "Functions/Component selection" and the following menu options in sequence:

Body

Electrical Equipment

01 - OBD capable systems

Instrument Cluster

Instrument cluster functions

Output Diagnostic Test Mode (DTM) of instrument cluster