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Manufacturer Code Charts: 133104

133104 - P10D6

Information saved in
DME

Fault code
133104 - P10D6

Fault text
Valvetronic relay, activation: open circuit

Fault description
The diagnostic function monitors electrical activation of the
Valvetronic relay for open circuits.

Condition for fault identification
Test condition:
The fault is recognized if an open circuit is detected when
activation voltage is transmitted to the Valvetronic relay.
Potential problem source(s):
- Defective wiring harness
- Valvetronic relay defective
- Defective DME
Terminal condition: Terminal 15
Voltage condition:
- Onboard electrical system voltage between 9 V and 16 V
Temperature condition:
- None
Time condition:
- None
Other conditions:
- none

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

Action in service
- Inspect wiring harness between DME and Valvetronic
relay
- Replace Valvetronic relay
- Replace DME

Fault effect and breakdown warning
Breakdown notice:
None
Possible apparent symptoms:
If the malfunction occurs while the VVT system is at
maximum stroke extension (full load, vehicle parked), only
limited or no effects will be apparent to the customer.
(Switching process may be felt after GD, starting response).
Otherwise breakdown vehicle, as power is no longer
transmitted to the VVT system, which thus closes.

Driver information
Warning light:
ECE:
- ECE emissions warning lamp: off
- ECE electronic engine power reduction: on
- CC message: on
MY10 US:
- US emissions warning lamp: on
- US electronic engine power reduction: on
- CC message: on

Service instruction
None