Monday, 9 May 2022

2000 Porsche Boxster (986) F6-2.7L A L L Diagnostic Trouble Codes ( DTC ): Manufacturer Code Charts Page 339


Elimination:



- Replace the control module.



Test Point 7



TEST POINT 7



Required Position 3 (Checksum)



Fault Code 7



This fault is stored in the following case:



- The control module is faulty



Fault Effect: No automatic adjustment possible



Elimination:



- Replace the control module.



Test Point 8



TEST POINT 8



Hall-effect Sensor Fore-and-Aft Adjustment, Open Circuit



Fault Code 8



This fault is stored in the following cases:



1. There is an open circuit in the wire to the Hall-effect sensor fore-and-aft adjustment.



2. The Hall-effect sensor is faulty.



3. The control module is faulty.



Fault Effect: No automatic adjustment possible, manual only 500 ms



Elimination:



- Check plug on control module for contact and damage.



- Check wire to sensor for damage.



- Once the cause of the fault has been found and eliminated, actuate the fore-and-aft adjustment switch. The text in the fault memory changes



from present to not present if the cause of the fault has really been eliminated.



- If no fault is detected in the wire on the sensor, replace the electric motor for seat adjustment.



- If the fault is still present, replace control module.



Test Point 9



TEST POINT 9



Hall-effect Sensor Fore-and-Aft Adjustment, Short Circuit



Fault Code 9



This fault is stored in the following cases:



1. There is a short circuit in the wires to the Hall-effect sensor.



2. The Hall-effect sensor is faulty.



3. The control module is faulty.



Fault Effect: No automatic adjustment possible, manual only 500 ms



Elimination:



- Disconnect plug from control module, check for continuity with ohmmeter on Pin 2 and Pin 3.



- If a short circuit is found, check the sensor wires first.



- If no fault is detected in the wire, replace the electric motor for seat adjustment.



- Once the cause of the fault has been found and eliminated, actuate the fore-and-aft adjustment switch. The text in the fault memory changes