MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2006 Service Manual

Symptom List:
INTERNAL ERROR - SSM
TOWING INCLINATION SENSOR BEYOND LIMITS
TOWING INCLINATION SENSOR VALUE IS INVALID
TOWING INCLINATION SENSOR VALUE IS MISSING
Test Note: All symptoms listed above are diagnosed using the same tests.
The title for the tests will be INTERNAL ERROR - SSM.
When Monitored and Set Condition:
INTERNAL ERROR - SSM
When Monitored: Whenever the battery voltage is above 10.0 volts and the Security
System Module is connected.
Set Condition: If the internal module test fails this DTC will set.
TOWING INCLINATION SENSOR BEYOND LIMITS
When Monitored: Whenever the battery voltage is above 10.0 volts and the Security
System Module is connected.
Set Condition: If the internal module test fails this DTC will set.
TOWING INCLINATION SENSOR VALUE IS INVALID
When Monitored: Whenever the battery voltage is above 10.0 volts and the Security
System Module is connected.
Set Condition: If the internal module test fails this DTC will set.
TOWING INCLINATION SENSOR VALUE IS MISSING
When Monitored: Whenever the battery voltage is above 10.0 volts and the Security
System Module is connected.
Set Condition: If the internal module test fails this DTC will set.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
DTC PRESENT
SECURITY SYSTEM MODULE FAILURE
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TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 With the DRBIIIt, record and erase DTC's.
Cycle the ignition switch from ON to OFF to ON.
Wait 10 seconds.
With the DRBIIIt, read DTC's.
Does the DRBIIItdisplay the same DTC?All
Ye s!Replace the Security System Module.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the
wiring and connectors for an intermittent condition.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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INTERNAL ERROR - SSM ÐContinued

Symptom:
INTRUSION SENSOR 1 CIRCUIT OPEN/SHORT TO GROUND
When Monitored and Set Condition:
INTRUSION SENSOR 1 CIRCUIT OPEN/SHORT TO GROUND
When Monitored: Whenever the battery voltage is above 10.0 volts and the Security
System Module is connected.
Set Condition: The Security System Module detects the incorrect voltage on the Intrusion
Sensor circuit.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
DTC PRESENT
FUSE 2 IN FUSE BLOCK 3
FUSED B(+) WIRE OPEN
GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN
INTRUSION SENSOR 1 SIGNAL SHORTED
INTRUSION SENSOR 1 SIGNAL CIRCUIT OPEN
INTRUSION SENSOR INTERFACE WIRE SHORTED
INTRUSION SENSOR INTERFACE WIRE OPEN
INTRUSION SENSOR
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 With the DRBIIIt, record and erase DTC's.
Remove the ignition key.
Close and lock all doors and set the Vehicle Theft Security System.
Wait 1 minute.
Disarm the Vehicle Theft System.
With the DRBIIIt, read DTC's.
Does the DRBIIItdisplay the same DTC?All
Ye s!Go To 2
No!Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the
wiring and connectors for an intermittent condition.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
2 Check Fuse 2 in Fuse Block 3.
Is the fuse open?All
Ye s!Check for a short to ground and replace the fuse.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 3
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TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
3 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 1 connector.
Measure the voltage of the Fused B(+) circuit.
Is the voltage above 10.0 volts?All
Ye s!Go To 4
No!Repair the Fused B(+) circuit for an open.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
4 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 1 connector.
Measure the resistance of the Ground circuit at the Intrusion Sensor connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Go To 5
No!Repair the Ground circuit for an open.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
5 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Security System Module C2 connector.
Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 1 connector.
Measure the resistance between ground and the Intrusion Sensor 1 Signal circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the Intrusion Sensor 1 Signal wire for a short to ground.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 6
6 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 1 connector.
Disconnect the Security System Module C2 connector.
Measure the resistance of the Intrusion Sensor 1 Signal circuit between the SSM C2
connector and the Intrusion Sensor No 1 connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Go To 7
No!Repair the Intrusion Sensor 1 Signal wire for an open.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
7 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 1 connector.
Disconnect the Security System Module C2 connector.
Measure the resistance between ground and the Intrusion Sensor Interface circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the Intrusion Sensor Interface circuit for a short to
ground.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 8
8 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 1 connector.
Disconnect the Security System Module C2 connector.
Measure the resistance of the Intrusion Sensor Interface circuit between the SSM C2
connector and the Intrusion Sensor No. 1 connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Replace the Intrusion Sensor.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Repair the Intrusion Sensor Interface circuit for an open.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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INTRUSION SENSOR 1 CIRCUIT OPEN/SHORT TO GROUND ÐContinued

Symptom:
INTRUSION SENSOR 1 GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN
When Monitored and Set Condition:
INTRUSION SENSOR 1 GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN
When Monitored: Whenever the battery voltage is above 10.0 volts and the Security
System Module is connected.
Set Condition: The Security System Module detects the incorrect voltage on the Intrusion
Sensor circuit.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
DTC PRESENT
GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN
INTRUSION SENSOR
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 With the DRBIIIt, record and erase DTC's.
Remove the ignition key.
Close and lock all doors and set the Vehicle Theft Security System.
Wait 1 minute.
Disarm the Vehicle Theft System.
With the DRBIIIt, read DTC's.
Does the DRBIIItdisplay the same DTC?All
Ye s!Go To 2
No!Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the
wiring and connectors for an intermittent condition.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
2 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 1 connector.
Measure the resistance of the Ground circuit at the Intrusion Sensor connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Replace the Intrusion Sensor.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Repair the Ground circuit for an open.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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Symptom:
INTRUSION SENSOR 2 CIRCUIT OPEN/SHORT TO GROUND
When Monitored and Set Condition:
INTRUSION SENSOR 2 CIRCUIT OPEN/SHORT TO GROUND
When Monitored: Whenever the battery voltage is above 10.0 volts and the Security
System Module is connected.
Set Condition: The Security System Module detects the incorrect voltage on the Intrusion
Sensor circuit.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
DTC PRESENT
FUSE 2 IN FUSE BLOCK 3
FUSED B(+) WIRE OPEN
GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN
INTRUSION SENSOR 2 SIGNAL SHORTED
INTRUSION SENSOR 2 SIGNAL CIRCUIT OPEN
INTRUSION SENSOR INTERFACE WIRE SHORTED
INTRUSION SENSOR INTERFACE WIRE OPEN
INTRUSION SENSOR
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 With the DRBIIIt, record and erase DTC's.
Remove the ignition key.
Close and lock all doors and set the Vehicle Theft Security System.
Wait 1 minute.
Disarm the Vehicle Theft System.
With the DRBIIIt, read DTC's.
Does the DRBIIItdisplay the same DTC?All
Ye s!Go To 2
No!Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the
wiring and connectors for an intermittent condition.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
2 Check Fuse 2 in Fuse Block 3.
Is the fuse open?All
Ye s!Check for a short to ground and replace the fuse.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 3
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TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
3 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 2 connector.
Measure the voltage of the Fused B(+) circuit.
Is the voltage above 10.0 volts?All
Ye s!Go To 4
No!Repair the Fused B(+) circuit for an open.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
4 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 2 connector.
Measure the resistance of the Ground circuit at the Intrusion Sensor connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Go To 5
No!Repair the Ground circuit for an open.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
5 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Security System Module C2 connector.
Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 2 connector.
Measure the resistance between ground and the Intrusion Sensor 2 Signal circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the Intrusion Sensor 2 Signal wire for a short to ground.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 6
6 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 2 connector.
Disconnect the Security System Module C2 connector.
Measure the resistance of the Intrusion Sensor 2 Signal circuit between the SSM C2
connector and the Intrusion Sensor No 2 connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Go To 7
No!Repair the Intrusion Sensor 2 Signal wire for an open.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
7 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 2 connector.
Disconnect the Security System Module C2 connector.
Measure the resistance between ground and the Intrusion Sensor Interface circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the Intrusion Sensor Interface circuit for a short to
ground.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 8
8 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 2 connector.
Disconnect the Security System Module C2 connector.
Measure the resistance of the Intrusion Sensor Interface circuit between the SSM C2
connector and the Intrusion Sensor No. 2 connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Replace the Intrusion Sensor.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Repair the Intrusion Sensor Interface circuit for an open.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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INTRUSION SENSOR 2 CIRCUIT OPEN/SHORT TO GROUND ÐContinued

Symptom:
INTRUSION SENSOR 2 GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN
When Monitored and Set Condition:
INTRUSION SENSOR 2 GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN
When Monitored: Whenever the battery voltage is above 10.0 volts and the Security
System Module is connected.
Set Condition: The Security System Module detects the incorrect voltage on the Intrusion
Sensor circuit.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
DTC PRESENT
GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN
INTRUSION SENSOR
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 With the DRBIIIt, record and erase DTC's.
Remove the ignition key.
Close and lock all doors and set the Vehicle Theft Security System.
Wait 1 minute.
Disarm the Vehicle Theft System.
With the DRBIIIt, read DTC's.
Does the DRBIIItdisplay the same DTC?All
Ye s!Go To 2
No!Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the
wiring and connectors for an intermittent condition.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
2 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 2 connector.
Measure the resistance of the Ground circuit at the Intrusion Sensor connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Replace the Intrusion Sensor.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Repair the Ground circuit for an open.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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Symptom:
INTRUSION SENSOR 3 CIRCUIT OPEN/SHORT TO GROUND
When Monitored and Set Condition:
INTRUSION SENSOR 3 CIRCUIT OPEN/SHORT TO GROUND
When Monitored: Whenever the battery voltage is above 10.0 volts and the Security
System Module is connected.
Set Condition: The Security System Module detects the incorrect voltage on the Intrusion
Sensor circuit.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
DTC PRESENT
FUSE 2 IN FUSE BLOCK 3
FUSED B(+) WIRE OPEN
GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN
INTRUSION SENSOR 3 SIGNAL SHORTED
INTRUSION SENSOR 3 SIGNAL CIRCUIT OPEN
INTRUSION SENSOR INTERFACE WIRE SHORTED
INTRUSION SENSOR INTERFACE WIRE OPEN
INTRUSION SENSOR
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 With the DRBIIIt, record and erase DTC's.
Remove the ignition key.
Close and lock all doors and set the Vehicle Theft Security System.
Wait 1 minute.
Disarm the Vehicle Theft System.
With the DRBIIIt, read DTC's.
Does the DRBIIItdisplay the same DTC?All
Ye s!Go To 2
No!Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the
wiring and connectors for an intermittent condition.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
2 Check Fuse 2 in Fuse Block 3.
Is the fuse open?All
Ye s!Check for a short to ground and replace the fuse.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 3
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TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
3 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 3 connector.
Measure the voltage of the Fused B(+) circuit.
Is the voltage above 10.0 volts?All
Ye s!Go To 4
No!Repair the Fused B(+) circuit for an open.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
4 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 3 connector.
Measure the resistance of the Ground circuit at the Intrusion Sensor connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Go To 5
No!Repair the Ground circuit for an open.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
5 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Security System Module C2 connector.
Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 3 connector.
Measure the resistance between ground and the Intrusion Sensor 3 Signal circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the Intrusion Sensor 3 Signal wire for a short to ground.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 6
6 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 3 connector.
Disconnect the Security System Module C2 connector.
Measure the resistance of the Intrusion Sensor 3 Signal circuit between the SSM C2
connector and the Intrusion Sensor No 3 connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Go To 7
No!Repair the Intrusion Sensor 3 Signal wire for an open.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
7 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 3 connector.
Disconnect the Security System Module C2 connector.
Measure the resistance between ground and the Intrusion Sensor Interface circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the Intrusion Sensor Interface circuit for a short to
ground.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 8
8 Disconnect the Intrusion Sensor No. 3 connector.
Disconnect the Security System Module C2 connector.
Measure the resistance of the Intrusion Sensor Interface circuit between the SSM C2
connector and the Intrusion Sensor No. 3 connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Replace the Intrusion Sensor.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Repair the Intrusion Sensor Interface circuit for an open.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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INTRUSION SENSOR 3 CIRCUIT OPEN/SHORT TO GROUND ÐContinued