Checking The Start Inhibitor Status

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Fig 1: Identifying Ignition ON

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Ignition on
Depress the brake pedal
Read off the status of the start inhibitor.
Move the gear selector between the positions P, R, N and D.

In positions P and N the status should be "Start permitted". In other positions the status should be "Start not permitted".

The fault is permanent if the function is faulty.

If the function is correct, this is an indication that the fault was present previously but is not active at the moment, i.. n intermittent fault.

Fig 2: Identifying VCT2000 Diagnostic Tool Symbol In VIDA
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