B3940 05
B3940 05
Block Heater Relay Circuit, Open/Short to B+
Fault symptom
- No heating in car when parking heater activated.
On-board diagnosis
Type of diagnosis:
- Continuous
Enable criteria:
- Ignition ON.
- Relay not activated.
Fault criteria:
- When the current on the output is 0 A.
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:
Activation:
- Block Heater Relay
(See also description of readings/activations in diagnostic tool)