What does the EDC light mean on a diesel engine?
What does the EDC light mean? The EDC light means Electronic Diesel Control. Straight from the Merc data manual – ” EDC – engine control unit malfunction/contaminated fuel filter – When the key is turned to position 2 the EDC lamp should light up. It must go out once the engine is running.
What to do when your EDC light goes out?
Have a look for an air bubble sitting at the top of the line. Start your engine up and again have a look at the line for air in the fuel as its flowing. If see air bubbles flowing in this fuel line then thats the cause of the EDC fault.
Why is the EDC light on on my Vito?
Start your engine up and again have a look at the line for air in the fuel as its flowing. If see air bubbles flowing in this fuel line then thats the cause of the EDC fault. Do you have any diagrams of where to look.
Why is the EDC warning light not blinking?
Solid warning light, not blinking. Just wondering exactly what the EDC warning light is an indication of and wondering how worried I should be. Also having problems with cold start. Can’t get it to work, no light comes on the dash. Have tested the thermostat (think it’s the thermostat) to the cold start system. Has no power going to it.
Why does the EDC warning light come on after engine?
Just wondering exactly what the EDC warning light is an indication of and wondering how worried I should be. Also having problems with cold start. Can’t get it to work, no light comes on the dash. Have tested the thermostat (think it’s the thermostat) to the cold start system. Has no power going to it. Any help appreciated.
When does EDC light on 311 CDI go out?
A van question, I’ll take this one gentlemen. When the key is turned to position 2 the EDC lamp should light up. It must go out once the engine is running. If the light does not go out or lights up while the engine is running there is a fault on the engine control unit or the fuel filter needs replacing. The engines power output may be reduced.
Have a look for an air bubble sitting at the top of the line. Start your engine up and again have a look at the line for air in the fuel as its flowing. If see air bubbles flowing in this fuel line then thats the cause of the EDC fault.
Is it OK to drive after EPC light comes on?
In most cases, it is ok to drive for a short amount of time after the EPC light comes on. However, it is best to get your vehicle to the closest VW service center, such as Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines, because the problem could be significant. Here are just a few of the issues that could be indicated by the EPC dashboard warning light: