1.2.00

Fendt 1.2.00 – A051 - ECU, engine control unit (EDC 7): Original error, Deutz

Issue description

A generic pointer code generated by the tractor's main system indicating that the engine control unit has detected an internal fault and logged its own specific Deutz engine error code.

Applies to these machines

  • 411 Vario COM III
  • 412 Vario COM III
  • 413 Vario COM III
  • 414 Vario COM III
  • 415 Vario COM III
  • 712 Vario COM III
  • 714 Vario COM III
  • 716 Vario COM III
  • 718 Vario COM III
  • 818 Vario COM III
  • 820 Vario COM III
  • Fendt 300 Vario (COM III)
  • Fendt 400 Vario (COM III)
  • Fendt 700 Vario (COM III)
  • Fendt 800 Vario (COM III)
  • Fendt 900 Vario (COM III)

Check the cause

  1. Do not replace parts based solely on code 1.2.00.

  2. Connect a compatible diagnostic interface (such as the AGCO 2x4 CANUSB tool) to the tractor.

  3. Use SERDIA (the official Deutz engine diagnostic software) or FENDIAS to communicate directly with the A051 Engine Control Unit.

  4. Read the specific Deutz fault code(s) stored in the EDC 7 module to identify the actual failing component (e.g., boost pressure sensor, fuel injector, etc.).

Repair steps

  1. Read the Sub-Code

    Hook up the laptop with Deutz SERDIA software to the tractor's diagnostic port.

  2. Identify the Root Cause

    Extract the "Original error, Deutz" code from the A051 ECU.

  3. Perform the Physical Repair

    Troubleshoot and replace the specific engine component, wiring harness, or sensor dictated by the Deutz-specific fault code.

  4. Clear the Code

    The Fendt manual explicitly states: "If the following errors occur (1.2...), they must be deleted in the engine control unit following error correction with SERDIA!"

  5. Verify

    Cycle the tractor's key power and verify that code 1.2.00 no longer populates on the instrument cluster.

Parts you might need

(2)
  • Engine Control Unit (ECU) / Engine Sensors / Engine Wiring Harness

    Depending on the SERDIA scan results.

  • Bosch EDC 7 Engine Control Unit (A051)

    Do not replace the EDC 7 ECU unless the SERDIA software specifically flags the module itself as internally failed.

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