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LOCATION:    11.1 Cabriolet Soft Top (RST), Roll Bar (RB) (Manual Deployment)   >   23 Electrical Test Program - Test


Electrical Test Program - Test

Test
step

DTC
Scope of test
Test connection
Test condition Nominal value Possible cause/Remedy
1.0 Power soft top control module (N52)
Voltage supply
Circuits 30, 15


11
N52
X


12
 

11 - 14 V
1.1,
Circuit 31.
   

6
N52
Z


5


Ignition: ON


11 - 14 V
 
1.1   Voltage supply
Circuits 30, 15


N52
X


12
 

11 - 14 V


Circuit 30.
   

N52
Z


5


Ignition: ON


11 - 14 V


Circuit 15.
2.0 CST/RB hydraulic unit (A7/5) switching circuit
Voltage supply

1
A7/5x1

4
Disconnect
connector (A7/5x1).

11 - 14 V
Wiring.
   
5
A7/5x1

4
 
11 - 14 V
 
[2.0]    

11
N52
X


12
Ignition: ON

Open front locks.
Press power soft top switch (S84) in opening or closing position.
0 - 1 V



11 - 14 V


Hydraulic unit (A7/5m1) runs.

18.0,



18.0,
21.0,

2.1,
Relay (A7/5k1),
Wiring.
2.1   A7/5m1

 


 


Unplug A7/5k1.
Bridge sockets 1 and 3 of A7/5k1 connector.


A7/5m1 runs

Wiring,
A7/5m1.
3.0 Operating time exceeded

 


 


Erase DTC's. DTC

Control module (N52).

4.0 Limit switch signals illogical

 




Check limit switch signals according to chart ( 24).


 
Wiring,
Limit switch.
5.0 Soft top compartment cover "locked" switch (A25/1s2) circuit
Voltage supply




N52
Y
14
Control module (N52) in diagnostic mode 22.
Soft top compartment cover:
locked




0 - 1 V




5.1,
     

 


 


 
unlocked

11 - 14 V

5.1,
5.1 A25/1s2
Resistance




N52
Y 14
Ignition: OFF
Disconnect test cable (Y) from control module (N52).
Soft top compartment cover:
locked





0 - 5
A25/1s2,
Wiring,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.

     

 


 
unlocked

>20 k



 
6.0 Soft top compartment cover "closed" switch (A25/1s1) circuit
Voltage supply




N52
Y 13
Control module (N52) in diagnostic mode 22.
Soft top compartment cover:
closed




0 - 1 V




6.1,
     

 


 
opened 11 - 14 V 6.1,
6.1 A25/1s1
Resistance




N52 Y
13
Ignition: OFF
Disconnect test cable (Y) from control module (N52).
Soft top compartment cover:
closed





0 - 5
A25/1s1,
Wiring,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
     
 

 

 
opened >20 k  
7.0 Soft top compartment cover "open" switch (S84/5) circuit
Voltage supply




N52 Y
15
Control module (N52) in diagnostic mode 22.
Soft top compartment cover:
opened




0 - 1 V




7.1,
       
closed
11 - 14 V 7.1,
7.1 S84/5
Resistance




N52 Y
15
Ignition: OFF
Disconnect test cable (Y) from control module (N52).
Soft top compartment cover:

opened






0 - 5
S84/5,
Wiring,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
       

 
closed >20 k

 
8.0 Soft top fabric bow "locked" switch (S84/8) circuit
Voltage supply




N52
Y
11
Control module (N52) in diagnostic mode 22.
Fabric bow:
locked



0 - 1 V



8.1,
     
 
unlocked 11 - 14 V 8.1.
8.1 S84/8
Resistance




N52
Y
11
Ignition: OFF
Disconnect test cable (Y) from control module (N52).
Fabric bow:
locked




0 - 5
S84/8,
Wiring,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.

       
unlocked >20 k
 
9.0 Soft top fabric bow "down" switch (S84/7) circuit
Voltage supply




N52
Y
10
Control module (N52) in diagnostic mode 22.
Fabric bow:
lowered



0 - 1 V



9.1,
     
 
raised 11 - 14 V

9.1,
N52.
9.1 S84/7
Resistance




N52
Y
10
Ignition: OFF
Disconnect test cable (Y) from control module (N52).
Fabric bow:
owered




0 - 5
S84/7,
Wiring,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
     

 


 
raised

>20 k

 
10.0 Soft top fabric bow "raised" switch (S84/6) circuit
Voltage supply




N52
Y
12
Control module (N52) in diagnostic mode 22.
Fabric bow:
raised



0 - 1 V



10.1,
     

 


 
lowered

11 - 14 V

10.1,

10.1 S84/6
Resistance




N52
Y
12
Ignition: OFF
Disconnect test cable (Y) from control module (N52).
Fabric bow:
raised




0 - 5
S84/6,
Wiring,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
     
 

 
lowered >20 k

 
11.0 Left front soft top "locked" switch (S84/1) circuit
Voltage supply




N52
Y
5
Control module (N52) in diagnostic mode 22.
Front of soft top:
locked



0 - 1 V



11.1,
     
 
unlocked 11 - 14 V 11.1,
11.1 S84/1
Resistance




N52
Y
5
Ignition: OFF
Disconnect test cable (Y) from control module (N52).
Front of soft top:
locked




0 - 5
S84/1,
Wiring,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.

       
unlocked >20 k
 
12.0 Right front soft top "locked" switch (S84/2) circuit
Voltage supply




N52
Y
6
Control module (N52) in diagnostic mode 22.
Front of soft top:
locked



0 - 1 V



12.1,
       

 
unlocked 11 - 14 V

12.1,
12.1 S84/2
Resistance




N52
Y
6
Ignition: OFF
Disconnect test cable (Y) from control module (N52).
Front of soft top:
locked




0 - 5
S84/2,
Wiring,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
     

 

 
unlocked

>20 k

 
13.0 Soft top "open" switch (soft top in storage compartment) (S84/3) circuit
Voltage supply




N52
Y
9
Control module in diagnostic mode 22
Soft top:
opened



0 - 1 V



13.1,
     

 

 
closed

11 - 14 V

13.1.

13.1 S84/3
Resistance




N52
Y
9
Ignition: OFF
Disconnect test cable (Y) from control module (N52)
Soft top:
opened




0 - 5
S84/3,
Wiring,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
     
 

 
closed >20 k

 
14.0 Soft top "overhead" switch (S84/4) circuit
Voltage supply




N52
Y
7
Control module (N52) in diagnostic mode 22.
Soft top:
closed



0 - 1 V



14.1,
     

 


 
opened

11 - 14 V

14.1.
14.1 S84/4
Resistance




N52
Y
7

Ignition: OFF
Disconnect test cable (Y) from control module (N52).
Soft top:
closed




0 - 5
S84/4,
Wiring,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.

     

 


 
opened

>20 k



 
15.0 RB "retracted" switch (S83/5) circuit
Voltage supply

 

N52
Y
16
Control module (N52) in diagnostic mode 22.
Roll bar:
retracted



0 - 1 V



15.1,
     
 

 
extended 11 - 14 V

15.1.
15.1 S83/5
Resistance




N52
Y
16
Ignition: OFF
Disconnect test cable (Y) from control module (N52).
Roll bar:
retracted




0 - 5
S83/5,
Wiring,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
     

 


 
extended

>20 k
 
16.0 RB "extended" switch (S83/6) circuit
Voltage supply




N52
Y
17
Control module (N52) in diagnostic mode 22.
Roll bar:
extended



0 - 1 V



16.1,
     

 


 
retracted

11 - 14 V

16.1.

16.1 S83/6
Resistance


N52
Y
17
Ignition: OFF
Disconnect test cable (Y) from control module (N52).
Roll bar:
extended




0 - 5
S83/6,
Wiring,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
     
 

 
retracted >20 k

 
17.0 Roll bar
Crash deployment


 


 
Ignition: OFF, ON
Press RB switch (S83) to extend position,
(approx. 10 sec.).


 
Crash deployment occurred.
     

 


 

Retract roll bar using RB
switch (S83).

Roll bar is retracted.
 
18.0 Power soft top switch (S84) circuit
Voltage supply




N52
Y
1
Ignition: ON


Press switch S84 to closing position.
11 - 14 V


0 - 1 V

18.1.

     



N52
Y
2
Ignition: ON


Press switch S84 to opening position.

11 - 14 V


0 - 1 V



 
18.1 S84
Resistance




N52
Y
1
Disconnect test cable (Y) from control module (N52)
Switch S84 in:


 
Wiring,
S84,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
     



N52
Y
2
rest position

closing position

rest position

opening position
>20 k

0 - 5


>20 k

0 - 5
 
19.0 Vehicle speed signal



N52
Y
35
Drive vehicle at approx. 25 mph (40 km/h)

 


 
20.0   RB switch (S83) circuit and RB switch (rear center console) (S83/4) circuit
Voltage supply




N52
Y
5
Ignition: ON
Rear power window safety switch (S21/7) in unlocked position.
S83 and S83/4 in:
rest position





11 - 14 V





20.1,
20.2.
[20.0]    

 


 
Push switch S83 to extend roll bar.

Push switch S83/4 to extend roll bar.
0 - 1 V


0 - 1 V

20.1,


20.2,
22.0,

     



N52
X
4
S83 and S83/4 in:
rest position


Push switch S83 to retract roll bar.

Push switch S83/4 to retract roll bar.


11 - 14 V


0 - 1 V



0 - 1 V

20.1,
20.2,

20.1,


20.2,
22.0.


20.1   S83
Resistance




N52
X
3
Ignition: OFF
Disconnect test cable (Y) from control module.
S83 and S83/4 in:
rest position

Push switch S83 to extend roll bar.







>20 k

0 - 5
Wiring,
S83,
S83/4.

[20.1]    



N52
Y
4
S83 and S83/4 in:
rest position


Push switch S83 to retract roll bar.


>20 k


0 - 5
Wiring,
S83,
S83/4,
If nominal value is obtained: control module (N52).
20.2   S83/4
Resistance




N52
Y
3
Ignition: OFF
Disconnect test cable (Y) from N52.
S83 and S83/4 in:
rest position




>20 k
Wiring,
S83,
S83/4,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.

       
Push switch S83/4 to extend roll bar. 0 - 5  
     



N52
Y
4
S83 and S83/4 in:
rest position

>20 k
 
     
 

 
Push switch S83/4 to retract roll bar. 0 - 5
 
21.0 Rod side valve (Y57y10) circuit
Voltage supply


11
N52
X


10
Ignition: ON
Operate roll bar using
switch (S83) to:
0 - 1 V

S83,
Control module (N52),
       
retract

extend
11 - 14 V

11 - 14 V
21.1,

21.1.
21.1 Y57y10
Resistance


11
N52
X


10
Disconnect test cable (X) from control module (N52).

10 - 20
Wiring,
Y57y10,
Relay (A7/5k1),
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
22.0   Rear power window safety switch (S21/7) circuit
Voltage supply


N52
Y
3
Ignition: ON
Hold switch (S83/4) in roll bar extend position.

Position of S21/7:

 
 
     
 

 
locked

unlocked
9 - 14 V

0 - 1 V
Wiring,
22.1,

Wiring,
22.1,
20.0.
22.1   S21/7
Resistance




N52
X
3
Ignition: OFF
Disconnect test cable (Y) from control module (N52).
Hold switch S83/4 in roll bar "extend" position.
Position of S21/7:


 
Wiring,
S21/7,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
     

 


 
unlocked

locked
0 - 5

>20 k
 
23.0 Piston side valve (Y57y11) circuit
Voltage supply


6
N52
Z


2
Ignition: ON
Operate roll bar using switch (S83) to:


 


 
     

 


 
extend

retract

11 - 14 V

0 - 1 V
23.1,

Control module (N52).

23.1 Y57y11
Resistance


6
N52
Z


2
Disconnect test cable (Z) from control module (N52).

5 - 15
Wiring,
Y57y11,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
24.0   Hydraulic unit main valve (A7/5y1) 1) circuit
Voltage supply


6
N52
Z


1
Ignition: ON

Open front locks
Move soft top switch to closing or opening position roll bar retracted.
0 - 1 V

10 - 14 V

Control module (N52).

24.1.
24.1   A7/5y1
Resistance


6
N52
Z


1
Disconnect test cable (Z) from control module (N52).


5 - 15
Wiring,
A7/5y1,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
25.0   Soft top compartment lock valve (Y56y3) circuit
Voltage supply


11
N52
X


9
Ignition: ON
Operate soft top compartment cover using switch (S84) to:


 


 
     

 
unlock

lock
10 - 14 V

0 - 1 V
25.1.

Control module (N52).
25.1   Y56y3
Resistance


11
N52
X


9
Disconnect test cable (X) from control module (N52).

5 - 15
Wiring,
Y56y3,
If nominal value is obtained: Y56y3 is physically sticking or control module (N52).
26.0   Fabric bow lock valve (Y56y4), Soft top compartment cover "closed" circuit

11
N52
X


8
Ignition: ON
Operate fabric bow using power soft top switch (S84) to:


 
 
    Voltage supply
 

 
unlock

lock
10 - 14 V

0 - 1 V
26.1,

Control module (N52).
26.1   Y56y4
Resistance


11
N52
X


8
Disconnect test cable (X) from control module (N52).

5 - 15
Wiring,
Y56y4,
If nominal value is obtained: Y56y3 is physically sticking or control module (N52).
27.0   Soft top compartment cover drive valve (Y56y5), Compartment cover "open" circuit
Voltage supply


11
N52
X


5
Ignition: ON
Operate soft top compartment cover using power soft top switch (S84) to:


 


 
     
 

 

 
raise

lower
10 - 14 V

0 - 1 V
27.1,

Control module (N52).
27.1   Y56y5
Resistance

11
N52
X

5
Disconnect test cable (X) from control module (N52).

5 - 15
Wiring,
Y56y5,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
28.0   Soft top "open" valve (Y55y6) circuit
Voltage supply


11
N52
X


1
Ignition: ON
Operate soft top using power soft top switch (S84):


 
 
     

 


 
opening

closing
10 - 14 V

0 - 1 V
28.1,

Control module (N52).
28.1   Y55y6
Resistance


11
N52
X


1
Disconnect test cable (X) from control module (N52).

5 - 15
Wiring,
Y55y6,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
29.0   Soft top "close" valve (Y55y7) circuit
Voltage supply


11
N52
X


2
Ignition: ON
Operate soft top using power soft top switch (S84):


 


 
     
 

 
closing

opening
10 - 14 V

0 - 1 V
29.1,

Control module (N52).
29.1   Y55y7
Resistance


11
N52
X


2
Disconnect test cable (X) from control module (N52).

5 - 15
Wiring,
Y55y7,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
30.0   Fabric bow "raise" valve (Y55y8) circuit
Voltage supply


11
N52
X


3
Ignition: ON
Operate fabric bow using power soft top switch (S84) to:


 
 
     

 


 
raise

lower
10 - 14 V

0 - 1 V
30.1,

Control module (N52).
30.1   Y55y8
Resistance


11
N52
X


3
Disconnect test cable (X) from control module (N52).

5 - 15
Wiring,
Y55y8,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
31.0   Fabric bow "lower" valve (Y55y9) circuit
Voltage supply


11
N52
X


4
Ignition: ON
Operate fabric bow using power soft top switch (S84) to:


 


 
     
 

 
lower

raise
10 - 14 V

0 - 1 V
31.1,

Control module (N52).
31.1   Y55y9
Resistance


11
N52
X


4
Disconnect test cable (X) from control module (N52).

5 - 15
Wiring,
Y55y9,
If nominal value is obtained: N52.
32.0   Combination relay (heated rear window, N10)
Voltage supply


6
N52
Z


12
Soft top opened. Multimeter display blinks (approx. 2 Hz).

Wiring,
Soft top "overhead" switch (S84/4),
Control module (N52).
33.0   CF control module (N57)
Voltage supply


27
N52
Y


28
Ignition: ON
Tap power soft top switch (S84) twice and hold:
0 - 1 V

Wiring,
Control module (N52),
CF control module (N57).
     

 


 
in opening position

in closing position
-9 to -14V

9 - 14 V


 
34.0   Ceiling control panel warning buzzer

N52
Y


33
Ignition: ON

Tone sounds.

Wiring,
Dome lamp (with shut off delay) (E15).
35.0   Indicator lamp power soft top switch (S84)
Voltage supply

4
S84

2
Ignition: ON 11 - 14 V
Wiring.
36.0   Signal to power soft top switch indicator lamp (S84)

 


 
Soft top completely closed or opened.
Ignition: ON
Indicator lamp should light for approx. 1 s. Wiring,
S84,
Control module (N52).
37.0   RB control module (N53)













N52
Y
19


N52
Y
19


Ignition: ON > 2.4 V






> 2.4 V
Wiring,
Malfunction in roll bar system (see DM, Body and Accessories, Vol. 3,
section 19.1),
Control module (N53).
1) CST/RB hydraulic unit main valve (A7/5y1) was eliminated as of chassis number 124.061/066-1B-837708.