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

MODEL 171 with ENGINE 272.942 except CODE (494) USA version 

MODEL 171 with ENGINE 272.963 except CODE (494) USA version 

Shows model 219 

Location 

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

Task 

To indicate faults in the fuel injection system

Fig 1: Identifying Check Engine MIL - Shows Model 219
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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 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