1.2.7C

Fendt 1.2.7C – A051 - ECU, engine control unit (EDC 7): Short circuit or break in wiring to injector valve 1

Issue description

The engine control system has detected an electrical fault—either an open circuit (broken wire) or a short circuit—in the circuit responsible for firing the fuel injector on cylinder 1.

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. Connect the SERDIA diagnostic tool to verify the active fault code (FC: 009F or 00A0).

  2. Locate the A051 EDC 7 control unit and Injector Valve 1 (Y095) on the flywheel side of the engine.

  3. Disconnect the wiring harness from the A051 ECU and measure resistance between Pin 4 (Injector 1, 2, 3 high) and Pin 13 (Injector 1 low). The specified resistance is exactly 0.5 ohms.

  4. If resistance is out of specification, inspect the physical wiring harness between the ECU and the Y095 injector for chafing, pinched wires, or disconnected plugs.

Repair steps

  1. Disconnect Power

    Disconnect the tractor's battery before performing electrical repairs.

  2. Isolate the Fault

    Based on the resistance test, determine if the fault lies in the wiring harness or the injector itself. If the wiring is damaged: Repair the broken/shorted wires in the harness or replace the engine wiring harness section leading to injector 1. If the wiring tests good but resistance is incorrect: The Y095 injector valve has failed internally and must be replaced.

  3. Reassembly

    Reconnect the injector plug and the A051 ECU connectors. Reconnect the battery.

  4. Clear Codes

    Connect the SERDIA diagnostic software and execute the 'delete error' command to clear the fault from the A051 ECU memory.

  5. Verification

    Start the engine and verify that it runs smoothly without logging the 1.2.7C code again.

Parts you might need

(2)
  • Fuel Injector

    Required if the injector fails the 0.5-ohm resistance test.

  • Engine Wiring Harness / Injector Pigtail

    Required if the diagnostic tests reveal a physical break or short in the wiring.

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