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Component description for the "CHECK ENGINE" indicator lamp - GF54.30-P-5011V

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MODEL 209 with ENGINE 272.960 with CODE (494) USA version 

Shows model 219 

Fig 1: Locating Check Engine MIL
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Location 

The "CHECK ENGINE" indicator lamp is located in the instrument cluster.

Task 

To indicate faults in the fuel injection system

Function 

The indicator lamp is actuated by the instrument cluster via a CAN message from the engine control unit. To check the function it lights up with ignition ON and as of an engine speed of approx. 500 RPM for approx. 1 s. If there is no fault, the indicator lamp goes out