PSG16 / P0217 FD
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start the fault diagnostic procedure.
Symptom: Performance loss.
Overheat Protection Activated, Coolant Temperature.
Fault symptom
Performance loss.
On-board diagnosis
Type of diagnosis:
Enable criteria:
Fault criteria:
| Coolant temperature has exceeded 118°C for more than 10 seconds. |
System reaction to a fault:
| Fuel limited until temperature is within limit value. |
OK report:
| Fault criteria NOT fulfilled. |
Diagnostic help
It is normal that the overheating protection engages under very extreme driving conditions, such as outdoor temperature higher than 30°C (86°F) and driving with caravan up long and steep inclines, e.g. mountain driving.
If the cooling system is in order, delete the DTC and inform the customer of how the overheating protection works.
Diagnostic help
Functions in the diagnostic tool related to the fault:
| (See also description of readings/activations in diagnostic tool) |
