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Pre-Heater System - Trouble-Shooting Table Opel Vectra A

Fault Table

FaultFlashing timeFrequencyStart
1) Glow pluga) Engine is not started1 Min.1 Hzafter approx. 1 min.
failure(ignition ON)
b) Start after extinguishing pre-heater display1 Min.1 Hzafter start
c) Premature start1 Min.1 Hzafter start
2) Contact stickscontinually4 Hzafter start
3) Leada) Relay defective1 Min.4 Hzwith ignition ON
interruptionb) Lead interruption to glow plugs1 Min.4 Hzwith ignition ON
c) Connection 30 (positive) absent1 Min.4 Hzwith ignition ON
4) Excessa) Short circuit before ignition ON1 Min.1 Hzimmediately
currentb) Short circuit while engine starting1 Min.1 Hzimmediately1)
c) Short circuit during safety period1 Min.1 Hzimmediately1)

1) immediately after fault occurs