Fault Code 101

Fault Code 101

Solenoid 2 activation

NOTE:
- The fault code 101 can no longer be deleted.
- Once the cause of the fault has been identified and rectified, the roll-over protection control unit must be replaced.

Diagnostic conditions
- Ignition on

Possible cause of fault
- Short circuit to positive / earth without breaking circuit in the wires between roll-over protection unit and solenoid 2 during triggering stage
- Solenoid 2 faulty
- Control unit roll-over protection faulty

Affected pins
Pin 17 and pin 21

Diagnosis/troubleshooting

DANGER: Danger of personal injury by remaining in the functional area of the roll-over protection strap.

Danger of personal injury by placing objects in the functional area of the roll-over protection strap.

The roll-over protection straps may be released accidentally or intentionally during the diagnosis / troubleshooting even if the battery has been clamped beforehand.
- Before starting the diagnosis / troubleshooting, open the convertible top completely, dismantle the cover and remove the hardtop from the vehicle if necessary.
- Ensure that body parts are kept away from the functional area of the roll-over protection strap.
- Ensure that objects are kept away from the functional area of the roll-over protection strap.
- During all work and analysis / troubleshooting concerning the roll-over protection system, the roll-over protection must be released beforehand and only run in again when all work is complete.

Dianosis/troubleshooting (Part 1):

Dianosis/troubleshooting (Part 2):