Fault5:MainPowerRelayFailure
InfoCenterDisplay:
_____ FAULT#5 ______
MainRelayBAD
FaultDescription
Themain12Vdcpowerrelayorcircuitwiringisfaulty.
CircuitDescription
ThemainpowerrelayisusedtoprovidecurrenttotheTEC-5002,headlights,powerport,andoptional
electricequipment.WhentheignitionswitchisineithertheON/PREHEA TortheSTARTposition,themain
powerrelayisenergized.Ifall3ofthe12Vdcbatteryvoltagecircuitsarereportinganopencondition,afault
5isreported.Analysisofthe12VdcbatterycircuitsintheTEC-5002controllermayindicatethatthemain
powerrelayhasfailed.
ConditionsforSettingtheFault
ThemainpowerrelayisusedtoprovidecurrenttotheTEC-5002,headlights,powerportandoptionalelectric
equipment.WhentheignitionswitchisineithertheON/PREHEATortheSTARTposition,themainpowerrelay
isenergized.Analysisofthe12VdcbatteryvoltagecircuitsintheTEC-5002controllermayindicatethat
themainpowerrelayhasfailed.
RecommendedServiceActions
Step1:Verifythatthefaultrepeats.
1.ClearthesystemfaultsfromtheInfoCenter.RefertoClearingFaultsfromtheInfoCenter(page21).
2.Operatethemachine.
Pass
Thefaultdidnotrepeat.GotoReturningtheMachinetoService(page22)andfollowthestepslisted.
Note:Ifthefaultdoesnotrepeat,anisolatedeventhasoccurred.
Fail
Thefaultrepeated.GotoStep2.
Step2:TesttheTEC-5002outputfuses.
1.Removeall3ofthe7.5ampTEC-5002outputfuses,locatedbehindtheaccesspanelontheouter
coverofthecontrolarm(Figure23).
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