Signal missing: Verification

HINT: After rectifying a fault, a verification should be carried out. 

Fig 1: Engine Start Verification

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Fig 2: Identifying Ignition On Position

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• Reinstall the connectors, components etc.
• Ignition on.
  NOTE:

  For certain faults in the CAN-net where control modules have stopped communicating, it may help to disconnect/reconnect the battery  to "restart" the control module/CAN-net.

  • Erase diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) in all control modules.
  • Ignition off.
  • Ignition on.
  • Start the vehicle. Allow the vehicle to run for 10 minutes. Start the engine. Allow the engine to run at idle speed for 10 minutes
  • Read out the diagnostic trouble codes in the vehicle via the DIAGNOSTICS tab.

Does the diagnostic trouble code (DTC) for faulty communication return? 

• YES 

  Refer to Information 

• NO 

  OKAY:  Troubleshooting has been completed.