key MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2006 User Guide

WARNING:REASSEMBLE ALL COMPONENTS
BEFORE ROAD TESTING A VEHICLE. DO NOT
TRY TO READ THE DRBIIITSCREEN OR
OTHER TEST EQUIPMENT DURING A TEST
DRIVE. DO NOT HANG THE DRBIIITOR OTHER
TEST EQUIPMENT FROM THE REARVIEW
MIRROR DURING A TEST DRIVE. HAVE AN
ASSISTANT AVAILABLE TO OPERATE THE
DRBIIITOR OTHER TEST EQUIPMENT.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR
DEATH.
5.0 REQUIRED TOOLS AND
EQUIPMENT
DRBIIIt(diagnostic read-out box)
Jumper wires
Ohmmeter
Voltmeter
Test Light
8310 Airbag System Load Tool
8443 SRS Airbag System Load Tool
9001 R F Detector
6.0 GLOSSARY OF TERMS
ABSantilock brake system
ACMairbag control module
ACTactuator
AECMairbag electronic control module
(ACM)
ASDMairbag system diagnostic module
(ACM)
AT Cautomatic temperature control
CABcontroller antilock bake
CANcontroller area network
CHMcabin heater module
CPAconnector positive assurance
CTMcentral timer module
DABdriver airbag
DCHAdiesel cabin heater assist (cabin
heater)
DLCdata link connector
DTCdiagnostic trouble code
DRdriver
EBLelectric back lite (rear window de
fogger)
ECMengine control module
GCCGulf Coast Countries
HBMheater booster module
HVACheater ventilation, air conditioning
ICinstrument cluster
MICmechanical instrument cluster
RSMRain Sensor Module
SAshifter assembly
SKREEMsentry key remote entry module
SSMsecurity system module
TCMtransmission control module
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GENERAL INFORMATION

Symptom:
*NO RESPONSE FROM SENTRY KEY REMOTE ENTRY MODULE
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CHECK POWERS AND GROUNDS TO THE SENTRY KEY REMOTE ENTRY MODULE
K-SKREEM CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
K-SKREEM CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
K-SKREEM CIRCUIT OPEN
SENTRY KEY REMOTE ENTRY MODULE
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the SKREEM harness connector.
Check each power and ground circuit to the module.
Were any problems found?All
Ye s!Refer to the wiring diagrams located in the service information to
help isolate an open or shorted condition. Repair as necessary.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 2
2 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the SKREEM harness connector.
Disconnect the DRBIIItfrom the DLC.
Measure the resistance between ground and the K-SKREEM circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the K-SKREEM circuit for a short to ground.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 3
3 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the DRBIIItfrom the DLC.
Disconnect the SKREEM harness connector.
Turn the ignition on.
Using a 12-volt test light connected to ground, probe the K-SKREEM circuit.
NOTE: The test light must illuminate brightly. Compare the brightness to
that of a direct connection to the battery.
Does the test light illuminate brightly?All
Ye s!Repair the K-SKREEM circuit for a short to voltage.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 4
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COMMUNICATION

TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
4 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the SKREEM harness connector.
Disconnect the DRBIIItfrom the DLC.
Measure the resistance of the K-SKREEM circuit between the SKREEM connector
and the DLC.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Replace and program the Sentry Key Remote Entry Module in
accordance with the Service Information.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Repair the K-SKREEM circuit for an open.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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COMMUNICATION
*NO RESPONSE FROM SENTRY KEY REMOTE ENTRY MODULE Ð
Continued

Symptom:
NO COMMUNICATION BUS (ACTIVE)
When Monitored and Set Condition:
NO COMMUNICATION BUS (ACTIVE)
When Monitored: With the ignition on.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) fails to
receive all module messages.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CAN CIRCUITS SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
MODULE SHORT TO VOLTAGE
CAN CIRCUITS SHORTED TO GROUND
MODULE SHORT TO GROUND
CAN CIRCUITS SHORTED TOGETHER
ENGINE CONTROL MODULE
SENTRY KEY REMOTE ENTRY MODULE
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Instrument Cluster harness connectors.
Turn the ignition on.
Measure the voltage between CAN C Bus (+) circuit and ground.
Measure the voltage between CAN C Bus (-) circuit and ground.
Is the voltage above 3.0 volts on either circuit?All
Ye s!Go To 2
No!Go To 3
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HEATING & A/C

TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
5 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the negative battery cable.
NOTE: Refer to the wiring diagrams in the service information to help
determine which modules are connected to the CAN Bus.
Disconnect all of the modules that are connected to the CAN Bus.
Measure the resistance between the CAN C Bus (+) circuit and the CAN C Bus (-)
circuit at any disconnected module's harness connector.
Is the resistance below 10k ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the CAN C Bus (+) circuit for a short to the CAN C Bus (-)
circuit.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 6
6 Turn the ignition off.
Reconnect the Engine Control Module harness connectors.
While back probing, measure the resistance of the CAN C Bus (+) circuit and the
CAN C Bus (-) circuit at the ECM harness connector.
Is the resistance 120.0   2.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Replace the Sentry Key Remote Entry Module in accordance with
the Service Information.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Replace the Engine Control Module in accordance with the
Service Information.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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HEATING & A/C
NO COMMUNICATION BUS (ACTIVE) ÐContinued

Symptom:
REPLACE CONTROL MODULE
When Monitored and Set Condition:
REPLACE CONTROL MODULE
When Monitored: Whenever the battery voltage is above 10.0 volts and the module is
connected.
Set Condition: The SKREEM has detected an internal failure and must be replaced.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CTM INTERNAL FAILURE
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 View repair.All
Repair
Replace the Sentry Key RemotE Entry Module in accordance with
Service Instructions.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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POWER DOOR LOCKS/RKE

TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
3 Disconnect the Central Timer Module C1 connector.
Disconnect the SKREEM connector.
Measure the resistance between ground and the RKE Interface circuit.
Is the resistance below 20000.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the RKE Interface circuit for a short to ground.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Replace the Sentry Key RemotE Entry Module.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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POWER DOOR LOCKS/RKE
RKE INTERFACE CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND - CTM ÐContinued

Symptom:
RKE INTERFACE CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND - SKREEM
When Monitored and Set Condition:
RKE INTERFACE CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND - SKREEM
When Monitored: Whenever the battery voltage is above 10.0 volts and the module is
connected.
Set Condition: If the SKREEM monitors a resistance below 4000.0 ohms or over 9000.0
ohms for over 30 seconds, this code will set.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
DTC PRESENT
SENTRY KEY REMOTE ENTRY MODULE SHORTED
RKE INTERFACE WIRE SHORTED
RKE INTERFACE WIRE OPEN
CENTRAL TIMER MODULE FAILURE
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 With the DRBIIIt, record and erase DTC's.
Cycle the ignition switch from ON to OFF to ON.
With the DRBIIIt, read DTC's.
Using the RKE transmitter, operate the Door Locks several times while observing the
DRBIIIt.
Wait 10 seconds.
Does the DRBIIItdisplay RKE INTERFACE CIRCUIT OPEN OR SHORT TO
GROUND?All
Ye s!Go To 2
No!Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the
wiring and connectors for an intermittent condition. Using the
RKE transmitter, operate the door locks several times and re-
check for any DTC's.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
2 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Sentry Key RemotE Entry Module connector.
Measure the resistance between ground and the RKE Interface circuit.
Is the resistance between 5500.0 (5.5K) and 6500.0 (6.5K) ohms?All
Ye s!Replace the Sentry Key Remote Entry Module.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 3
203
POWER DOOR LOCKS/RKE

Symptom:
RKE INTERFACE CIRCUIT SHORT TO VOLTAGE - CTM
When Monitored and Set Condition:
RKE INTERFACE CIRCUIT SHORT TO VOLTAGE - CTM
When Monitored: Whenever the battery voltage is above 10.0 volts and the module is
connected.
Set Condition: If the CTM monitors a voltage on the RKE Interface circuit for over 30
seconds, this code will set.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CENTRAL TIMER MODULE SHORT TO VOLTAGE
RKE INTERFACE WIRE SHORT TO VOLTAGE
SKREEM SHORTED
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Central Timer Module C1 connector.
Measure the voltage between ground and the RKE Interface circuit.
Is there any voltage present?All
Ye s!Go To 2
No!Replace the Central Timer Module.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
2 Disconnect the Central Timer Module C1 connector.
Disconnect the SKREEM connector.
Turn the ignition on.
Measure the voltage between ground and the RKE Interface circuit.
Is there any voltage present?All
Ye s!Repair the RKE Interface circuit for a short to voltage.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Replace the Sentry Key RemotE Entry Module.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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POWER DOOR LOCKS/RKE

Symptom:
RKE INTERFACE CIRCUIT SHORT TO VOLTAGE - SKREEM
When Monitored and Set Condition:
RKE INTERFACE CIRCUIT SHORT TO VOLTAGE - SKREEM
When Monitored: Whenever the battery voltage is above 10.0 volts and the module is
connected.
Set Condition: If the SKREEM monitors a voltage on the RKE Interface circuit for over
30 seconds, this code will set.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
DTC PRESENT
SENTRY KEY REMOTE ENTRY MODULE SHORT TO VOLTAGE
RKE INTERFACE WIRE SHORT TO VOLTAGE
CENTRAL TIMER MODULE SHORTED
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 With the DRBIIIt, record and erase DTC's.
Cycle the ignition switch from ON to OFF to ON.
With the DRBIIIt, read DTC's.
Turn the ignition off and remove the key.
Using the RKE transmitter, operate the Door Locks several times while observing the
DRBIIIt.
Wait 10 seconds.
Does the DRBIIItdisplay RKE INTERFACE CIRCUIT SHORT TO VOLTAGE?All
Ye s!Go To 2
No!Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the
wiring and connectors for an intermittent condition. Using the
RKE transmitter, operate the door locks several times and re-
check for any DTC's.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
2 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Sentry Key Remote Entry Module connector.
Measure the voltage between ground and the RKE Interface circuit.
Is there any voltage present?All
Ye s!Go To 3
No!Replace the Sentry Key Remote Entry Module.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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POWER DOOR LOCKS/RKE