Omniplus dot buses
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OBD - Onboard diagnostics
Bosch EFR 3 (EMS 3) Electronic engine control
 
 
Meaning of the flashing codes
 
  Number of flashes Detectable fault modes Test step notes to PL 02/4 Possible causes
  1 Control unit OK 14 If the system is indicating despite a fault, the engine actuator line is open circuit
  2 Control unit defective -- Engine actuator line was open circuit with drive switch ON .
Control unit defective
  3 Actuator report (engine actuator potentiometer or safety switch) 16
17
18
Potentiometer secondary connection to plus, minus or earth.
Adjustment mechanically
  4 Pedal parameter sensor potentiometer 1 out of range 19
20
Potentiometer 1 secondary connection to plus, minus or earth, or full load stop absent.
Fault at engine actuator potentiometer
  5 Actuator fault (engine actuator potentiometer or safety switch) 16
17
18
Position controller fault (actual value does not reach nominal value).
Engine actuator sticking.
Safety switch open circuit.
Adjustment mechanically (stops for actuator moved)
  6 Pedal parameter sensor potentiometers 1 and 2 13
19
20
Potentiometer 1 not the same as potentiometer 2 or line to potentiometers
  7 Speed signal (v-pulse tacho) 3 Speed signal open circuit or terminal on minus, earth or plus.
Tachometer defective
  8 DKV/DKR (DKE) interface line between ABS/ASR gamma control unit and EFR 3 control unit 24 Interface line open circuit, short circuit or circuit to earth or pulse width fault (signal incorrect)
  9 Pedal parameter sensor potentiometer 2 13 Potentiometer 2 out of range.
Voltage supply incorrect (bridging resistance)
  10 Vehicle speed controller (Tempomat switch) FGR fault 21 Incorrect or no signal.
Two contacts on the Tempomat switch operated concurrently or negative acceleration greater than 1.5 m/s2 without braking signal
  11 Engine actuator current consumption too high (maximum approx. 1.5A) 14
15
Engine actuator line short circuit.
Engine actuator sticking.
Engine actuator winding terminal or different potential drop (> 0.5 volts) on the earth leads at pins 14 and 23
  12 Engine actuator learning fault 17
18
Engine actuator setting (no load stop or full load stop absent or fitted incorrectly)
  13 RPM signal fault (generator terminal W) 4 RPM signal lead open circuit or short circuit.
Generator or rpm meter defective.
Speed signal present with rpm signal absent
  14
(only EFR 3.3 B)
Engine braking valve 9 Solenoid defective, supply open circuit, fuse defective