Mechanical Fault / Over Temperature

P261C00

Diagnosis information DME control unit

Auxiliary coolant pump

DANGER
High voltage.
Death or severe injuries due to high voltage or high current.

- De-energise the vehicle in accordance with the guidelines.
- Work must not be performed on parts carrying a high voltage.

Diagnostic conditions
The control unit must be active in order to test internal function sequences and diagnosable inputs/outputs.
In the event of a fault, check whether the fault is permanently >present<. To perform the check, erase the fault memory, meet the diagnostic conditions and read out the fault memory again.
- Ignition on

Possible fault causes
- Mechanical fault
- Overtemperature

NOTE:
Diagnosis/Fault finding.
- Check electric water pump for Sluggishness
- Check electric water pump for Overtemperature (> 160 °C / 320 °F)