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CHECK ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp, location/task/function - GF07.13-P-3144F

ENGINE 104.991 /994 as of 1.8.96, 104.941 /995 with CODE (494a) USA version 

ENGINE 111.975 as of 1.8.96, 111.973 /974 /983 with CODE (494a) USA version 

ENGINE 112.910 /911 /912 /913 /914 /916 /917 /920 /921 /923 /940 /941 /942 /943 /946 /947 /949 /953 /954 /955 /970 /972 /973 /975 with CODE (494a) USA version 

ENGINE 113.940 /942 /943 /948 /960 /961 /963 /965 /966 /967 /968 /969 with CODE (494a) USA version 

ENGINE 119.980 /981 /982 /985 with CODE (494a) USA version 

ENGINE 120.982 /983 with CODE (494a) USA version 

ENGINE 137.970 with CODE (494a) USA version 

Shown on the instrument cluster type 211 

Fig 1: Identifying Check Engine Malfunction Indicator Lamp - Shown On Instrument Cluster Type 211
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  CHECK-ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp location The "CHECK ENGINE" MIL is located in the instrument cluster.  
  CHECK-ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp task Indicating faults in the fuel injection system  
  CHECK-ENGINE malfunction indicator lamp function The indicator lamp is actuated by the engine control unit at the ground end or by the instrument cluster (via CAN - Message). To check the function of the incandescent lamp, the lamp is lit on ignition ON and for approx. 1 second as of an engine speed of approx. 500 rpm. If there is no fault, the indicator lamp goes off.