Alfa Romeo Selespeed system
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FAULTS and TROBLESHOOTINGS
 

The gears are locked
   
 
Symptom/conditions: The gears are locked
  • * It remains locked in a gear and when the vehicle stops the engine shuts down and it is not possible to start it again or it starts after a few minutes

 
 

Preliminary check
If when starting up the engine the starter motor functions normally, the problem is caused by other systems (engine control, ABS, fuel pumpÖÖ.).
Consult the specific charts. If the starter motor does not run continue with the following diagnosis table

 
 
Step Operations Test results
 
0 Check oil level All OK Problems found Intervention
 
  Check oil level als shown in Procedure 2 Go to step 1 Level other than max Do Procedure 3
 
1 Check oil pressure All OK Problems found Intervention
 
  Check oil pressure als shown in Procedure 4 Go to step 2 Press < 40 bar Do Procedure 5
 
2 Check ECU errors All OK Problems found Intervention
 
  Check ECU for absence of errors. Specifically check for:
* Clutch sensor error
* Clutch solenoid valve current error
* Pump relay error
* Load relay error 		Go to step 4 Presence of one or more errors included in the lis Go to step 3.
 
3 Check problems found All OK Problems found Intervention
 
  Check problems according to Procedure 17 End of procedure The problem persists Go to step 4
 
4 Regulation of clutch stop pin check All OK Problems found Intervention
 
  Check the clutch stop pin following Procedure 6 Go to step 6 The stop pin is not regulated correctly Adjust the clutch stop pin regulation following Procedure 6. Go to step 5
 
5 After clutch stop pin adjustment All OK Problems found Intervention
 
  Check that the problem is no longer present. End of procedure The problem persists Go to step 6
 
6 The problem persists All OK Problems found Intervention
 
        Contact technical assistance for additional information on the problem