04.1.B3

Fendt 04.1.B3 – A050 Basic Control Unit: Fault in EPROM programming related to rapid reversing ramp parameters

Issue description

Fault in EPROM programming specifically related to the rapid reversing ramp parameters. The tractor will still operate, and rapid reversing is possible, but the system will default to standard values rather than the programmed custom parameters.

Applies to these machines

  • 922 Vario COM III
  • 924 Vario COM III
  • 927 Vario COM III
  • 930 Vario COM III
  • 933 Vario COM III
  • 936 Vario COM III
  • 300 Vario
  • 700 Vario
  • 900 Vario (COM III and SCR generations)

Check the cause

  1. Verify the code status using the tractor's multiple display or a diagnostic tool (FenDias or TEXA) to confirm if active or stored.

  2. Check connections for underlying CAN bus communication issues or voltage drops to the A050 Basic Control Unit.

  3. Attempt a software reset, as physical parts are rarely the root cause for this software parameter fault.

Repair steps

  1. Connect Diagnostic Equipment

    Connect a laptop with Fendt FenDias diagnostic software to the tractor's diagnostic port.

  2. Perform EOL Programming

    Perform EOL (End Of Line) reprogramming to rewrite the rapid reversing ramp parameters to the A050 Basic Control Unit.

  3. Calibrate

    Complete the tractor programming with the EOL program and run a tractor calibration to ensure the transmission and reversing parameters are correctly stored.

  4. ECU Repair/Replacement

    If the FenDias software cannot communicate with the ECU, or if the EPROM memory chip is physically corrupted and will not accept the EOL programming, the A050 Basic Control Unit must be removed and sent to a specialized agricultural electronics repair facility or replaced entirely.

Parts you might need

(7)
  • Fendt Basic Control Unit (A050)

    G737.970.070.035

    Must undergo EOL programming via FenDias to match the specific tractor's chassis and transmission parameters.

  • Fendt Basic Control Unit (A050)

    G737.970.070.037

    Must undergo EOL programming via FenDias to match the specific tractor's chassis and transmission parameters.

  • Fendt Basic Control Unit (A050)

    G835.970.070.014

    Must undergo EOL programming via FenDias to match the specific tractor's chassis and transmission parameters.

  • Fendt Basic Control Unit (A050)

    G931.970.070.032

    Must undergo EOL programming via FenDias to match the specific tractor's chassis and transmission parameters.

  • Fendt Basic Control Unit (A050)

    G931.970.070.033

    Must undergo EOL programming via FenDias to match the specific tractor's chassis and transmission parameters.

  • Fendt Basic Control Unit (A050)

    G931.970.070.046

    Must undergo EOL programming via FenDias to match the specific tractor's chassis and transmission parameters.

  • Fendt Basic Control Unit (A050)

    R917006740

    Must undergo EOL programming via FenDias to match the specific tractor's chassis and transmission parameters.

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