Turbocharger Control Module: Service and Repair
Turbocharger Control Module 1 (J724)
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Tool for Replacing E-Positioner on Turbo (VAS 6395A) or (VAS 6395)
• Wire Set (VAS 6395/2)
• Bracket (VAS 6395/5)
Removing
- Remove the engine cover - arrows -.
- Open the cover - arrow - over the positive terminal clamp.
- Connect the (VAS 6395) with the (VAS 6395/2) to the positive terminal and to the negative terminal.
Procedure for the E-box (VAS 6395/1A) :
- Select the software version using the [Up Arrow] - 5 - and [Down Arrow] - 6 - buttons.
- Press the v button - 4 - to confirm the software version.
• In this example, Hella software - 1 - is selected.
Procedure for the E-box (VAS 6395/1) :
Check the E-positioner tester (VAS 6395 /1) software version:
Danger of damaging the turbocharger control module 1 (J724).
• Make sure the correct software is loaded in the (VAS 6395 /1) before performing the following procedure:
If the correct software is loaded, the following will be displayed on the (VAS 6395/1) (2 seconds after the voltage supply is connected):
1. > 1. START
2. 2. NEXT [>]
• If the following appears in the display, then incorrect software has been loaded:
• 1. >TEST
• 2. LEARN
For both E-boxes:
- Disconnect the turbocharger control module 1 connector.
- Connect the (VAS 6395/2) to the turbocharger control module 1 and to the (VAS 6395 /1A).
The (VAS 6395 /1A) displays:
1. > 1. START
2. 2. NEXT [>]
- Press the v button - 4 - to continue.
• The (VAS 6395 /1A) checks the turbocharger control module 1 adjustment range in steps to determine if the end points are being reached. "CHECK" appears in the display.
(VAS 6395 /1A) display:
1.
2. [OK]
• If "[OK]" appears in the display, then the turbocharger control module 1 adjustment range is in order.
• If "FAULT [OK]" appears in the display, tap the side of the turbocharger control module 1 housing several times with a screwdriver handle and then touch the v button - 4 - to repeat the test.
- Tighten the countersunk bolts already installed in the (VAS 6395/5) to 8 Nm.
Incorrect measurement because the (VAS 6395/5) was secured incorrectly.
• Use only the countersunk bolts supplied with the bracket to secure it.
• Do not loosen the bracket until the procedure is completed.
- Press the v button - 4 - to continue.
• To determine the voltage, the turbocharger control module 1 will check back and forth several times between the stops.
• Then the turbocharger control module 1 will go into the in installation position.
- While determining the voltage, tap on the side of the turbocharger control module 1 housing with the handle of a screwdriver until the following appears in the display:
The r (VAS 6395 /1A) displays:
1. X,XXX V
2. [[Up Arrow]][[Down Arrow]][OK]
- Write down the voltage.
• Specified value: 3.3 to 3.7 V.
• If "FAULT [OK]" appears or if the voltage is less than 3.3 V or greater than 3.7 V, disconnect the (VAS 6395 /1A) and repeat the entire procedure.
The (VAS 6395 /1A) displays:
1. X,XXX V
2. [[Up Arrow]][[Down Arrow]][OK]
- Adjust the turbocharger control module 1 using the [Up Arrow] - 5 - or [Down Arrow] - 6 - buttons so that the coupling rod is accessible for removal.
- Remove the circlips - arrows - and disconnect the coupling rod.
The (VAS 6395 /1A) displays:
1. X,XXX V
2. [[Up Arrow]][[Down Arrow]][OK]
- Adjust turbocharger control module 1 using the [Up Arrow] - 5 - or [Down Arrow] - 6 - buttons so that the bolts for turbocharger control module 1 are accessible.
- Disconnect the (VAS 6395/2) from the turbocharger control module 1.
The voltage supply for the (VAS 6395 /1A) must remain connected.
- Remove the bolts - 1, 2 and 3 - and dispose of them.
- Remove the old turbocharger control module 1 and dispose of it.
Make sure there are 3 insulating washers between the turbocharger control module 1 and the bracket.
- Install the new turbocharger control module 1 in reverse order.
- Install the new bolts as follows:
1. M6 x 15 with the narrow shaft
2. M6 x 15 with the narrow shaft
3. M6 x 15
- Only tighten the bolts by hand.
• The turbocharger control module 1 must contact the retaining plate without play, but it must be possible to move it by hand.
- Connect the (VAS 6395/2) to the new turbocharger control module 1.
- Press the v button - 4 - to continue.
The (VAS 6395 /1A) displays:
1. > 1. START
2. 2. NEXT [>]
- Select "NEXT" using the [Down Arrow] button - 6 -.
- Press the v button - 4 - to continue.
• The turbocharger control module 1 moves down the adjustment range.
The r (VAS 6395 /1A) displays:
1. X,XXX V
2. [OK]
• If "FAULT" appears in the display, then replace the new turbocharger control module 1 again.
- Press the v button - 4 - to continue.
The (VAS 6395 /1A) displays:
1.
2. [OK]
- Press the v button - 4 - to continue.
The (VAS 6395 /1A) displays:
1. X.XXX V (starting up voltage)
2. [OK]
• The turbocharger control module 1 moves into the installation position.
- Install the coupling rod.
• Installation position: Attach the thicker eye to the turbocharger control module 1 shaft.
- Install the circlips - arrows -.
• The circlips must engage audibly.
- Gently push the turbocharger control module 1 to the rear - arrow -, just until the lever - 1 - touches the (VAS 6395/5).
- Hold the turbocharger 1 control module in this position.
- Tighten the bolts - 1, 2 and 3 - to 5 Nm.
- Press the v button - 4 - to continue.
• The turbocharger control module 1 will move back and forth several times between the stops and will be set to the start up voltage.
The (VAS 6395 /1A) displays:
1. X.XXX V (starting up voltage)
2. [OK]
• If [OK] appears in the display, stop the adjustment.
• If "CHECK" appears in the display, continue as follows.
Procedure, if "CHECK" appears in the display:
The (VAS 6395 /1A) displays:
1. [<<<]
2. CHECK
or
1. [>>>]
2. CHECK
- Loosen the bolts - 1, 2 and 3 - just enough so that is possible to move the turbocharger control module 1 with slight resistance in the direction specified.
• If [<<<] appears in the display, then slightly move the turbocharger control module 1 in direction of travel.
• If [>>> appears in the display, slightly move the turbocharger control module 1 opposite the drive direction.
- Tighten the bolts - 1, 2 and 3 - to 5 Nm.
- Press the v button - 4 - to continue.
• The turbocharger control module 1 will move again back and forth several times between the stops and will be set to the start up voltage.
The (VAS 6395 /1A) displays:
1. X.XXX V (starting up voltage)
2. [OK]
Complete the Adjustment:
- Tighten the bolts - 1, 2 and 3 - to 10 Nm.
- Press the v button - 4 - to continue.
The (VAS 6395 /1A) displays:
1. X,XXX V
2. [OK]
- Remove the (VAS 6395/5).
- Press the v button - 4 - to continue.
• The turbocharger control module 1 goes to the end points.
• If "FAULT" appears in the display, then replace the new turbocharger control module 1 again.
The (VAS 6395 /1A) displays:
1.
2. [OK]
• The adjustment is complete.
- Disconnect the (VAS 6395 /1A) connector.
Assembly is performed in reverse order.