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Regular sleeping

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This service information provides an overview of the typical current values that are measured in an external closed-circuit current measurement with a current measuring clip during regular sleeping.

Refer to the following service information for the procedure for external standby current measurement: Observing going into sleep mode by means of external standby current measurement

Fig 1: Screen Display - External Standby Current Measurement Procedure
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No. Time Event Typical current values
1 0 - 3 min Reaching the idle state 6 to 15 A depending on the equipment.
  3 - 8 min Vehicle sleeping 0.4 to 1.5 A depending on the consumer units that are switched on (e.g. map-reading light or glove box light).
2 8 - 9 min FRM wakes up the vehicle: Consumer unit shutdown. 6 to 8 A depending on the equipment.
  9 - 30 min Vehicle sleeping - 250 to 350 mA depending on equipment.- approx. 350 mA as of model year 09/2007 for vehicles Automatic Start/Stop and DC/DC converter.
3 30 min Shutdown of terminal 30 switched < 20 mA depending on the equipment.