Fault patterns, instrument cluster

Impact of bus faults

If individual bus signals fail that are not stored in the fault memory

Possible fault symptom or perception on failure of the corresponding bus signal

Faulty or missing signal

Transmitter control module

No display for CC message + signal, driver acceptance

Anzeige_Fahrerübernahme

Anzeige_FA_Abstandswahl

Anzeige_FA_Wunschgeschwindigkeit

Anzeige_Objekt_Erfasst

ACC module

Scrolling of display not possible

Bedienung_Lenkstocktaster

SZL

Engine speed is not displayed

Drehzahl_Motor

DME 1

Orange zone in display field for default value 5000 rpm not shown

Drehzahl_Temperatur_Bereich_1

DME 1

Red zone in display field for default value 6000 rpm not shown

Drehzahl_Temperatur_Bereich_2

DME 1

No display of turn-signal or hazard-warning flashing

Status_Blinken

LM

No display of average consumption/FCI/range with display set to ”Zero”

Einspritzmenge_Kraftstoff

DME 1

No display of corresponding symbol

Status_Blinken_Kombi

LM

No synchronization with SCSC direction-indicator frequency

Status_Blinken_Stop

LM

No high beam display

Status_Fernlicht/Lichthupe

LM

No cruise-control display where display in instrument cluster goes out

Status_Geschwindigkeit_Regelung_Tempomat

DME 1

Speed marks are not set with deactivation of cruise control + signal

Geschwindigkeit_Regelung_Tempomat

Geschwindigkeit_Tempomat_ Index_Nummer_1

Geschwindigkeit_Tempomat_ Index_Nummer_2

Geschwindigkeit_Tempomat_ Index_Nummer_3

Index_Nummer 2

DME 1

No display in instrument cluster

Status, front fog lamps

Status_Nebelschlußleuchte

LM

Set marks are not displayed

Steuerung_Anzeige_Tempomat

DME 1

No instrument-cluster illumination for default value maximum brightness

Steuerung_Beleuchtung_Schalter

LM

No frequency of turn-signal display

Takt_Blinken

LM

No speedo display with speedo at ”Zero” odom./tr.odom. freeze

Distance

DSC module

No damping factor for display with incorrect outside temperature

Status_Fahrzeug_Fahrzustand

DSC module

No damping factor for display with incorrect outside temperature

Temperatur_Motor

DME 1

Operation of on-board computer not possible

Bedienung_Lenkstocktaster

SZL

No display of ACC, cruise control, NAVI, PreDriveCheck for instrument cluster remains dark, displayed again from ”engine running”

Status_Klemme_15

CAS

No FCI calculation, BC functions

Status_Motor_Läuft

DME 1

No active signal from ACC for CC message + ACC deactivation

Alive_Zähler_ACC

ACC module

No active signal from ARS for CC message

Alive_Zähler_ARS

ARS module

No active signal from DME for cruise-control deactivation

Alive_Zähler_DME

DME 1

No active signal from DSC for CC message

Alive_Zähler_DSC

DSC module

No active signal from EDCK for CC message

Alive_Zähler_EDCK

EDCK module

No active signal from EGS for CC message

Alive_Zähler_EGS

EGS module

No active signal from EMF for CC message

Alive_Zähler_EMF

EMF module

No active signal from SIM for CC message

Alive_Zähler_Sicherheit

SIM

No plausibilisation of transmission faults for CC message + ACC deactivation -->driver acceptance

Checksumme_ACC

ACC module

No display of ACC, cruise control, NAVI, PreDriveCheck for instrument cluster remains dark

Status_Klemme_15

CAS

(For US version only) Warning ”Key inserted” remains off

Status_Schlüssel_Steckt

CAS

No light/consumer warning with no warning, danger-->battery flat

Status_Standlicht

LM

No light/consumer warning with no warning, danger-->battery flat

Status_Türkontakt_FAT

CAS

No lights OFF warning with no warning, message is reset after a defined time

Status_Zentralverriegelung

CAS

Gear display arrows not flashing, no position indicator in locating light, gear display is dark. Current status of transmission

Steuerung_Anzeige_Störung_Getriebe

EGS module

Engaged gear is not displayed. Gear / gear map is hidden.

Steuerung_Anzeige_Gang_Getriebe

EGS module

No display of which arrow lights up. All arrows flashing + locating light on

Steuerung_Anzeige_Pfeilschaltschema

EGS module

Shift request is not displayed. All arrows flashing + locating light on

Steuerung_Anzeige_Pfeilschaltschema_Blinken

EGS module

R, N, D not displayed. R-N-D statically activated (locating light)

Steuerung_Anzeige_Position_Getriebe

EGS module

Shift request is not displayed. R-N-D statically activated (locating light)

Steuerung_Anzeige_Position_Getriebe_Blinken

EGS module

Gear display arrows not flashing, no position indicator in locating light, gear display is dark. No longer identifiable which drive position is current

Steuerung_Anzeige_Störung_Getriebe

EGS module

No illumination of display with lights off

Steuerung_Beleuchtung_Schalter

LM

No service-relevant entry in fault memory illumination of display with lights off

ID2_RDA_Daten

Kennung_RDA_daten

Nutzdaten_RDA_Daten

CAS

Abbreviations

Full expression

KOMBI

Instrument cluster

ACC

Active Cruise Control

AHM

Trailer Module

ARS

Dynamic Drive

CAS

Car Access System

DME

Digital Motor Electronics

DSC

Dynamic Stability Control

EMF

Parking brake

EGS

Electronic Transmission Control

EDCK

Electronic Damper Control Dynamic

LM

Light module

SIM

Safety Information Module

SZL

Steering column switch center