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F2: Trouble Code Table - Trouble Code 18 Knock Filter Module Opel Tigra A

Multec-S X 14 XE / X 16 XE (L)5 F2:TROUBLE CODE TABLE

Trouble CodeInformation Sensor Cause of FaultRemedy in F0:DATA LIST No.Trouble Code Storage when ...
18KNOCK FILTER MODULE16· The control unit recognises a constant voltage condition from the knock module (cannot occur under normal operating conditions)

· Above condition must be fulfilled for at least 4 s

Replacement value:

· RON 91 octane characteristic curve

Effects:

· Knock control is switched off

or

· The control unit tests the knock module under certain operating conditions:

The firing angles of cylinders 2 and 3 are advanced twenty times by 0.7 °CA each time. The knock module must recognise knock at least once.

· Following trouble codes not stored: 14, 15, 33, 34

· RON 91 octane characteristic curve not activated

· Engine speed lower than 5000 rpm

· Coolant temperature higher than 85 °C/ 185 °F but lower than 104 °C/ 219 °F

· Contents of long term correction for active knock cell is 0 °CA

· Intake manifold absolute pressure lower than 9.8 kPa (98 mbar)

· Above conditions must be fulfilled for at least 15 s

Replacement value:

· RON 91 octane characteristic curve

Effects:

· Knock control is switched off

Note:

If trouble code 18 was recognised, carry out following instructions:

· Disconnect battery;

· Connect battery again;

· Delete trouble code and read out trouble codes again;

· If trouble code 18 occurs: check that knock module is correctly seated in socket, if necessary replace knock module;

· Delete trouble code again and read out trouble codes;

· If trouble code 18 occurs again: replace control unit;