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Fault code 9121: Diagnosis/troubleshooting

DIAGNOSIS/TROUBLESHOOTING FAULT CODE 9121

Work instruction Display OK If not OK
1 Perform a drive-link test
  • Select the menu item "pointer" in the drive links menu item
  • Perform the drive-link test with the key F8 and observe the movement of the oil pressure indicator
The oil pressure indicator is controlled to the top value and then to value 0
Step 2
Step 7
2 Check output voltage of the instrument cluster
  • Disconnect wire to pin G of the sensor for the oil pressure indicator
  • Switch on ignition
  • Measure voltage between pin G and ground
approx. 5 V
Step 6
Step 3
3 Check wire between instrument cluster and sensor for oil pressure indicator for short to ground
  • Switch off ignition
  • Disconnect plug B from the instrument cluster 
  • Measure resistance between plug B on instrument cluster pin 5 and ground
Step 4 Repair wiring harness
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4 Check wire between instrument cluster and sensor for oil pressure indicator for short to B+
  • Switch on ignition
  • Measure voltage between plug B on instrument cluster pin 5 and ground
0 V
Step 5
Repair wiring harness
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5 Check wire between instrument cluster and sensor for oil level indicator for open circuit
  • Switch off ignition
  • Measure resistance between plug B on the instrument cluster pin 5 and plug on the sensor of oil pressure indicator, pin G
< 5
Step 7
Repair wiring harness
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6
  • Replace oil pressure sensor
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  • Replace instrument cluster
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