145 - MiTo   1.4 16v TJet   HANDBRAKE APPLIED WARNING LIGHT   K072   


 

 

 

Test results

 

0

 

PRELIMINARY CHECKS

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check that the ABS warning light comes on and goes out during the initial test

 

Move on to Step 1

 

The ABS warning light also remains on

 

Continue as indicated

 See table K062 ABS AND HANDBRAKE WARNING LIGHTS BOTH ON

 

1

 

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check the insulation to earth of the wiring between the Handbrake lever switch and the Body Computer

 

Move on to Step 2

 

Wiring not insulated

 

Restore the correct wiring

 See E4010 INSTRUMENT PANEL

 

2

 

SWITCH CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check the condition of the switch on the handbrake lever

 

Move on to Step 3

 

Switch defective

 

Replace the switch

 Op. 5550D18 HANDBRAKE ON WARNING LIGHT SWITCH - R+R

 

3

 

ACTIVE DIAGNOSIS CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

With the Examiner in the Instrument Panel Node ambient check that the handbrake warning light is correctly activated in Active Diagnosis.

 

Move on to Step 5

 

1. The handbrake warning light does not flash

2. Impossible to connect with the Instrument Panel Node

3. Errors present

 

1. Replace the Instrument Panel

2. Move on to Step 4

3. Continue following the instructions on the diagnostic instrument

 

4

 

ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check the electricity supply to the Instrument Panel Node is correct

 

Move on to Step 5

 

Fault in positive electrical power supply and/or earth

 

Replace the defective component (in the case of a fuse, find out what caused it to blow)

 

5

 

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check the electrical connections between the Body Computer and Instrument Panel, in particular, check that each individual pin is properly connected.

 

Move on to Step 6

 

Electrical connections not working

 

Restore the damaged electrical connections

 

6

 

CHECK USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Using the Examiner check, in the Body Computer ambient, that there are no errors and that the parameter specified varies

 

End of diagnosis

 

1. Impossible to connect to the Body Computer control unit

2. Errors present

3. The parameters do not change

 

1. Move on to Step 7

2. Continue following the instructions on the diagnostic instrument

3. Move on to Step 8

 

7

 

ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check the Body Computer power supply is correct

 

Move on to Step 8

 

Fault in positive electrical power supply and/or earth

 

Replace the defective component (in the case of a fuse, find out what caused it to blow)

 

8

 

CHECK USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Use an Examiner to check the possibility of connection to the Body Computer Node

 

End of diagnosis

 

Impossible to connect to the Body Computer control unit

 

Replace the Body Computer

 Op. 5505A35 MAIN BODY COMPUTER/JUNCTION UNIT - R.R.

The warning light is on constantly even with the handbrake released.

The command to switch on the handbrake warning light is sent by the switch on the lever to the Body Computer Node which makes it available on the B-CAN to the Instrument Panel Node.