Fault-Tracing Information

Fault-tracing

Checking function of the gear position sensor




- Ignition on.
- Read off the Geartronic status by clicking on the VCT2000 symbol.
- Depress the brake pedal. Move the gear selector to the position for manual shifting and check that the status changes.
- Move the gear selector lever to +. Check that gear selection is updated in the display in the diagnostic tool as well as the display in the combined instrument panel.
- Then move the gearshift selector toward both + and -, and check that the value has been updated in the driver information module's display window.
If the value is updated in the driver information module display, the fault is intermittent. That is to say, it occurred earlier but is not active right now.
If gear selector position is not updated, replace the gear selector module (GSM).

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Continue - Verification

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Verification




Verification

Hint: After carrying out the repair, check that the fault has been remedied.








- Ignition off.
- Reinstall the connectors, components etc.
- Ignition on.
- Depress the brake pedal. Move the gear selector to the position for manual shifting and check that the status changes.
- Move the gear selector to + and check that the gear selection is updated in the display on the driver information module (DIM).
- Move the gear selector to -. Check that the gear selection is updated.









Is the function OK?

Yes - VERIFIED

No - VERIFICATION FAILED

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VERIFICATION FAILED - Fault-tracing information

VERIFIED - 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 - Exit fault-tracing

No - Attempt New Test

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Attempt New Test - Checking function of the gear position sensor

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