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Short-circuit to Ground






Short-circuit to ground

Checking the wiring

Hint: The light ring for the ignition switch is deactivated 30 minutes after the vehicle is unlocked.




- Ignition off.
Check the power cable for a short-circuit to ground.
Take readings between:
- Central electronic module (CEM) terminal #D13 and terminal #5 on the light ring for the ignition switch.
Remedy as necessary.

Other information
- Connecting the breakout box Connecting the Breakout Box, Central Electronic Module (CEM)
- Signal specification Pinout Values and Diagnostic Parameters
- Location of components Locations
- Antenna unit immobilizer, replacing Service and Repair
- Checking wiring and terminals Checking Wiring And Terminals






Continue - Verification

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Verification




Verification

Verification

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




- Ignition off
- Reinstall the connectors, components etc.
- Activate the interior lighting
- Unlock the car.

Does the light ring come on?

Yes - VERIFIED

No - VERIFICATION FAILED

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VERIFIED - Fault Found

VERIFICATION FAILED - Fault-tracing information

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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 wiring

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