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Signal Too Low






Signal too low

Checking the function of the water pump




- Ignition on
- Activate the water pump.
Listen for a buzzing sound which indicates that the water pump is running.





Does the water pump function?

Yes - Intermittent fault

No - Checking the connectors

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Checking the connectors








- Ignition off
- Check the water pump and control module connector. Check for contact resistance and oxidation and remedy.
Check for damage carefully
- Reinstall the components, reconnect the connectors etc.
- Ignition on
- Activate the water pump.
Listen for a buzzing sound which indicates that the water pump is running.
If the water pump now functions, the cause of the fault was loose connections in the connectors.

Other information:
- To access the control module or connect the breakout box, see Connecting the breakout box Connecting the Breakout Box
- To access or replace the water pump, see Water pump engine coolant heater, replacing Service and Repair
- Checking wiring and terminals Checking Wiring And Terminals.





Does the water pump function?

Yes - Fault Found

No - Checking components and wiring

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Checking components and wiring
Check the cable between control module terminal #12 and water pump terminal 1. Check for an open-circuit. Check for a short-circuit to ground.
Check the cable between control module #11 and water pump terminal 2. Check for an open-circuit.
The water pump must be changed if no fault is found on the cable.

Note! Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) CEM-5F3D combustion fan, signal and / or diagnostic trouble code (DTC) CEM-5F3F Fuel pump (FP), signal may be stored if there is a fault in the power cable.

Remedy as necessary.

Other information:
- To access the control module or connect the breakout box, see Connecting the breakout box Connecting the Breakout Box
- To access or replace the water pump, see Water pump engine coolant heater, replacing Service and Repair
- For other values, see Signal specification Signal Specification
- Checking wiring and terminals Checking Wiring And Terminals.














Continue - Verification

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Verification




Verification

Verification

Hint: After the repair it is necessary to check that the fault has been rectified.








- Ignition off.
- Connect connector, install components etc.
- Ignition on.
- Activate the water pump.
Listen for a buzzing sound indicating that the water pump is working.





Is the water pump working?

Yes - VERIFIED

No - VERIFICATION FAILEDPAPER

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VERIFICATION FAILED - Fault-tracing information

VERIFIED - Fault Found

PAPER - No Fault Found

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Fault-tracing information




Information

Fault-tracing information
The fault should have been detected and remedied. As this is not the case fault-tracing has failed.
Exit fault-tracing for this diagnostic trouble code (DTC) or make another attempt.

Do you want to exit fault-tracing?

Yes - FAULT-TRACING FAILED

No - Attempt New Test

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FAULT-TRACING FAILED - FAULT-TRACING FAILED

Attempt New Test - Checking the function of the water pump

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Intermittent fault
Check the water pump and control module connectors. Check for contact resistance and oxidation.
Check the cable between control module terminal #12 and water pump terminal 1. Check for an intermittent open-circuit. Check for a short-circuit to ground.
Check the cable between control module #11 and water pump terminal 2. Check for an intermittent open-circuit.
Remedy as necessary.

Other information:
- To access the control module or connect the breakout box, see Connecting the breakout box Connecting the Breakout Box
- To access or replace the water pump, see Water pump engine coolant heater, replacing Service and Repair
- For other values, see Signal specification Signal Specification
- Checking wiring and terminals Checking Wiring And Terminals.














Continue - Fault-tracing information
DONE

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Fault-tracing information




Information

Fault-tracing information
If the fault is intermittent, do not verify fault-tracing if the fault does not recur.
It is possible to view the information again, or leave fault-tracing for this diagnostic trouble code (DTC).

Do you want to view the information again?

Yes - Attempt New Test

No - Fault Found

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Attempt New Test - Checking the function of the water pump

DONE - DONE

FAULT FOUND - Fault Found

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