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NHTSA ID Number: 10167493

Manufacturer Communication Number: LI15.18-P-054061

TSB/Document Date: 2019-11-12


Summary

Engine indicator lamp lights up, oil pressure warning in instrument cluster The following fault is stored in the engine control unit: FC 3805 => Pressure differential between oil pressure sensors 1 and 2


Engine indicator lamp lights up, oil pressure warning in instrument cluster
Topic number

LI15.18-P-054061

Version

3

Design group

15.18 Wiring harnesses

Date

03-24-2014

Validity

197.377/ 477

Reason for change

Damage code corrected

Reason for block

Complaint:

Engine indicator lamp lights up, oil pressure warning in instrument cluster
The following fault is stored in the engine control unit:
FC 3805 => Pressure differential between oil pressure sensors 1 and 2

Cause:

Transition resistances in various Z-connector sleeves in the engine wiring harness

Remedy:

Note for vehicles up to engine number # 003360:
Refer to and, if necessary, follow the TIPS documents already published (design group 54.18)
Remedy for vehicles up to engine number # 001596:
1. Remove intake manifold
2. Solder together four Z-connector sleeves (see drawing in attachment; for orientation, item A is the passage in the
bulkhead)
Remedy for vehicles as of engine number # 001597 up to engine number #7313:
1. Remove intake manifold
2. Install repair wiring harness between ME-SFI control unit and the two oil pressure sensors
2a. Open the insulation on the engine wiring harness (approx. 10 cm before the ME-SFI control unit).
- Additionally solder the two pink/black cables from the repair kit to the pink/black cable from the ME-SFI control
unit (pin 44). (The original connection must remain intact.)
- Additionally solder the two brown/green cables from the repair kit to the brown/green cable from the ME-SFI
control unit (pin 16). (The original connection must remain intact.)
- Cut the gray/blue cable from the ME-SFI control unit (pin 87) off the original engine wiring harness and solder
to the gray/blue cable from the repair kit. Tie back the original line from the sensor.
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- Cut the yellow/green cable from the ME-SFI control unit (pin 90) off the original engine wiring harness and solder to the yellow/green cable from the repair kit. Tie back the original line from the sensor.
2b. Attach the two connectors from the repair wiring harness to the two oil pressure sensors.
3. Check oil pressure in Xentry with engine off.
If the oil pressure difference between the two sensors is greater than 0.15 bar, the two oil pressure sensors must
be replaced.

Attachments
File

Designation

l_ten.pdf

Solder Z-connector sleeves

Symptoms
Power generation / Engine management / Engine management indicator lamp / Engine diagnosis / lit
Power generation / Engine lubrication/oil cooling / Engine lubrication/oil cooling indicator lamp / Engine oil pressure
indicator lamp / lit
Communication/information / Information display / Indicator lamp / lit
Power generation / Engine lubrication/oil cooling / Engine lubrication/oil cooling display message / Oil sensor message
Power generation / Engine management / Engine performance / Goes into limp-home mode
Power generation / Engine management / Engine performance / Poor/delayed throttle response
Power generation / Engine management / Engine performance / No/poor output
Power generation / Engine management / Engine performance / Poor acceleration

Control unit/fault code
Control unit

Fault code

Fault text

ME - Motor electronics 'ME97
AMGeBay logo' for combustion engine
'M156' (N3/10) (ME97AMG)

3805

The pressure differential between oil pressure sensors 1 and 2 is
too high.

Parts
Part number

ES1 ES2 Designation

Quantity Note

EPC Other
make
part

A 159 141 00 80

Metal seal

1

X

A 159 141 01 80

Metal seal

1

X

N 000000 006364

Bolt

14

X

A 004 990 44 12

Bolt

20

X

A 004 990 53 12

Bolt

13

X

A 001 546 99 41

Terminal solder connector

2

Only required for remedy as of
engine number # 001597

X

A 002 546 14 41

Axial solder connector

2

Only required for remedy as of
engine number # 001597

X

A 002 997 23 90

Cable tie

20

Quantity as required

X

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A 159 150 08 33

Repair kit for oil pressure sen- 1
sors

Only required for remedy as of
engine number # 001597

X

A 008 153 00 28

Oil pressure sensor

after check of oil pressure

X

2

Work units
Op. no.

Operation text

Time

Damage
code

Note

598BM 74

WIS-References
Document number

Title

Note

Allocation

AR09.20-P-1961RQ

Remove/install intake manifold upper section

Remedy

AR54.18-P-0100-06A

Repair wiring harness using
axial solder connectors

Remedy

AR00.19-P-0100-09A

Repair wiring harness using
solder connectors

Remedy

AH00.19-P-1000-07A

Notes on soft soldering

Remedy

Validity
Vehicle

Engine

Transmission

197.377

159.980

*

197.477

159.980

*

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TSB/Document ID: LI15.18-P-054061

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MFR Communication Date: 2014-03-24

MFR Internal Campaign ID/Software Version:

Communication Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

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