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B3415 02



B3415 02

Axle Sensor Supply, Short to Ground







Fault symptom
- Messages shown in SID.
- Headlamp beam adjustment not working.

On-board diagnosis

Type of diagnosis:
- Continuous

Enable criteria:
- Ignition ON.
- Xenon lights on.

Fault criteria:
- Control module output short-circuit to ground.

System reaction to a fault:
- Headlamp beam adjustment is switched off.
- Headlamp reflectors adjusted to a lower position.
- Outputs to height sensors switched off.

OK report:
- Fault criteria NOT fulfilled for 1, 2 s.

Checking the wiring harness
- Move the wiring harness at several spots and in several directions to reveal intermittent breaks and short-circuits. Check switches, connectors and crimp connections for oxidation, retracted pins and pin clamping force.

Diagnostic help

Diagnosis regards:
- Electrical fault in connecting leads or component.

Functions in the diagnostic tool related to the fault:

Test value:
- Height Sensor Rear
- Height Sensor Front
- Stepper Motors
(See also description of readings/activations in diagnostic tool)