Signal Too Low - Intermittent Fault

2004 Volvo V70 L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2SECTION Signal Too Low - Intermittent Fault





Signal too low. Intermittent fault

Checking cables
Check signal cable between ignition coil #1 and control module:
- #A31 (#A31) (ECM 3300)
- #A30 (#A30) (ECM 3310)
- #A50 (#50) (ECM 3320)
- #A52 (#52) (ECM 3330)
- #A51 (#A51) (ECM 3340)
for an intermittent short-circuit to ground according to Checking wiring and terminals. Permanent fault Checking Wiring and Terminals. Permanent Fault.

Other information
- Connecting the breakout box/accessing the control module, see Connecting the breakout box, B5244T5, B5254T2 Connecting the Breakout Box.
- To access/replace the ignition coil, see Replacing ignition coils, B5244T5, B5254T2 Service and Repair.
- For information about signals, see Signal specification Signal Description / Specification.













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Information

Fault-tracing information
If the fault is intermittent, do not verify fault-tracing if the fault does not recur.
It is possible to view the information again, or leave fault-tracing for this diagnostic trouble code (DTC).

Do you want to view the information again?

Yes - Attempt New Test

No - Fault Found

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Attempt New Test - Checking cables

FAULT FOUND - DONE

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RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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