Checking the Gear Position Indicator

2004 Volvo V70 L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2SECTION Checking the Gear Position Indicator





Checking the gear position indicator

Checking the gear position indicator




- Ignition on.
Depress the brake pedal. Move the gear shift selector to the different positions. Check that the gear position indicator LED in the gear selector assembly panel displays the selected gear position.
Replace the printed circuit board in the gear selector assembly if the gear position indicator LED does not display the selected gear.

Other information:
- To replace the printed circuit board, see Printed circuit board gear selector assembly / top panel, replacing Printed Circuit Board Gear Selector Assembly/Top Panel, Replacing.

Was a fault detected?

Yes - Verification

No - No Fault Found

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Verification




Verification

Hint: After carrying out the repair, check that the fault has been remedied.




- Ignition on.
Depress the brake pedal. Move the gear shift selector to the different positions. Check that the gear position indicator LED in the gear selector assembly panel displays the selected gear position.

Do the gear indicator LEDs follow the gear position?

Yes - VERIFIED

No - VERIFICATION FAILED

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VERIFIED - Fault Found

VERIFICATION FAILED - Fault-tracing information

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Fault-tracing information




Information

Fault-tracing information
The fault should have been detected and remedied. As this is not the case fault-tracing has failed.
Exit fault-tracing for this diagnostic trouble code (DTC) or make another attempt.

Do you want to exit fault-tracing?

Yes - FAULT-TRACING FAILED

No - Attempt New Test

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FAULT-TRACING FAILED - FAULT-TRACING FAILED

Attempt New Test - Checking the gear position indicator

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