996 Carrera Group 0 Part 2 Diagnosis / PAGE 365
System description Diagnosis · Whenthe ignition is switched on, the
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911 Carrera (996) HBA diagnosis
System description Diagnosis
Whenthe ignition is switched on, the
The HBAsystem is installed in vehicles with servomotors for HBAare set to the minimal
Litronic headlights. position and subsequentlyreturned to the initial
position. There is a fault in one or both motor
The HBAsystem consists of the following circuits if the servomotors are not set to
components: minimum position when the ignition is switched
on. The angle sensors (axle position sensors)
Angle sensor for HBA, rear, with linkage are faulty if the servomotors are not set to
high-beamposition when high beam is activated. Angle sensor for HBA,front, with linkage
Note:
One stepper motor in each headlight
When high beam is activated,the servomotors (servomotor for HBA)
are set to high-beamposition only if the parking
Control module light is switched on (terminal58).
Note:Braking or acceleration, as well as loading,
changesthe inclination of the vehicle and If there are faults in the motor circuit, the fault
therefore the headlightrange. The HBAsystem memory will be updated only after the ignition
already reacts to the above driving conditions has been switched off and then on again. After
when the dipped beam is switched on, remedyingthe fault cause, switch the ignition off
preventing oncoming traffic from being dazzled. and then on again and subsequentlyerase the
Furthermore, the system ensures an ideal fault memory.
headlightrange for the driver in all driving
situations. If the fault cause has been remedied, faults in
the sensor circuit will be automaticallydeleted
The sensors at the front and rear axles measure when the ignition is switched off and then on
the vehicle inclinationand forwards this value as again.
sensor signals to the control module,which
carries out the further processing of the signals.
If it should be necessary to change the headlight
range, the stepper motors in the headlightsare
adjusted to the appropriate position. The HBA
system also functions with the high-beam
setting.
94 92 Diagnosis/troubleshooting HBA 94 -D 9
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