145 - MiTo   1.4 16v TJet   Knock sensors cylinder 3 + 4 - Circuit short to battery   P0328-12   


 

 

 

 

Test results

 

1

 

COMPONENT CONCERNED

 

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS CHECK

 

OK (NO FAULTS DETECTED)

 

FAULT DETECTED

 

OPERATION

 

 

Connections on knock sensor and Powertrain Control Module

 

Check for loose electrical connections at knock sensor and at the Powertrain Control Module.

 

Go to Step 2

 

Presence of loose electrical connections.

 

Restore the correct connections.

 

2

 

COMPONENT CONCERNED

 

WIRING CONTINUITY CHECK BETWEEN KNOCK SENSOR AND POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE

 

OK (NO FAULTS DETECTED)

 

FAULT DETECTED

 

OPERATION

 

 

Knock sensor wiring

 

Check for breaks in the continuity of the wiring between the knock sensor and pin 37, due to oxidised or corroded terminals

 

Go to Step 3

 

Breaks in the wiring continuity.

 

Restore the correct continuity for the wiring.

 

3

 

COMPONENT CONCERNED

 

WIRING CHECK BETWEEN KNOCK SENSOR AND POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE

 

OK (NO FAULTS DETECTED)

 

FAULT DETECTED

 

OPERATION

 

 

Knock sensor wiring

 

Check for short circuits to battery on the wiring between the knock sensor and pin 37 of the Powertrain Control Module, caused by oxidised or corroded terminals.

 

Go to Step 4

 

Presence of short circuits to battery on the wiring.

 

Restore the correct wiring insulation to battery

 

4

 

COMPONENT CONCERNED

 

SENSOR TIGHTENING CHECK

 

OK (NO FAULTS DETECTED)

 

FAULT DETECTED

 

OPERATION

 

 

Knock sensor

 

Check tightening and position of knock sensor.

 

Go to Step 5

 

Sensor not correctly positioned/tightened.

 

Restore correct sensor tightening/positioning.

 

5

 

COMPONENT CONCERNED

 

KNOCK SENSOR OPERATION CHECK

 

OK (NO FAULTS DETECTED)

 

FAULT DETECTED

 

OPERATION

 

 

Knock sensor

 

Check that the knock sensor is working properly

 

End of diagnosis

 

Knock sensor not working properly.

 

Replace the knock sensor

 Op. 5510C42 DETONATION SENSOR (ONE) - R.R.