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Signal Too Low






Signal too low

Checking signal from central locking switch
- Go into rolling values.




- Read off central locking switch status.
The value of both signals should be HIGH.

Is the value of both signals HIGH?

Yes - Intermittent fault

No - Checking central locking switch

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Checking central locking switch




- Remove central locking switch from driver's door according to Door panel switch, replacement Removal and Replacement.




- Disconnect central locking switch.
- Go into rolling values.
- Read off central locking switch status.

Is the value of both signals HIGH?

Yes - Replacing component

No - Checking central locking switch

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Replacing component
Replace central locking switch for driver's door according to Door panel switch, replacement Removal and Replacement.

Continue - Verification

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Checking central locking switch




- Remove central locking switch from passenger door.




- Disconnect central locking switch.
- Go into rolling values.
- Read off central locking switch status.

Is the value of both signals HIGH?

Yes - Replacing component

No - Checking cables

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Replacing component
Replace central locking switch for passenger door.

Continue - Verification

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Checking cables




Check cables between control module #A18 and driver's door central locking switch #C2, between control module #4 and driver's door central locking switch #C2, between control module #A16 and driver's door central locking switch #C4, between control module #A16 and passenger door central locking switch #C3 and between control module #A4 and passenger door #C5 for a short-circuit to ground according to Checking wiring and terminals. Permanent fault Checking Wiring and Terminals. Permanent Fault.









Continue - Verification

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Verification

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




- Reinstall connectors, components etc.
- Go into rolling values.
- Read off central locking switch status.
The value of both signals should be HIGH.

Is the value of both signals HIGH?

Yes - FAULT FOUND

No - Fault-tracing information

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Fault-tracing information
Verification indicates that the fault persists.

Do you want to repeat fault-tracing?

Yes - Checking signal from central locking switch

No - No Fault Found

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Intermittent fault
Check cable between VGLA control module terminal 17A and tilt sensor for an intermittent short-circuit to ground. Check cables between control module #A18 and driver's door central locking switch #C2, between control module #4 and driver's door central locking switch #C2, between control module #A16 and driver's door central locking switch #C4, between control module #A16 and passenger door central locking switch #C3 and between control module #A4 and passenger door #C5 for a intermittent short-circuit to ground according to Checking wiring and terminals. Intermittent faults Checking Wiring and Terminals. Intermittent Faults ,










Continue - Fault-tracing information

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Fault-tracing information
If the fault is intermittent, do not verify fault-tracing if the fault does not recur.

Do you want to repeat fault-tracing?

Yes - Checking signal from central locking switch

No - No Fault Found

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