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Electrical check; Test steps 13-27 > < ESP Electrical check
Running Gear Self-diagnosis for ABS, ESP
ESP Electrical check
Electrical check; Test steps 1-12

Measuring resistance: Set measuring range (200 ω) on V.A.G 1526

Test step

V.A.G 1598/20 sockets

Testing of

▪ Test conditions
- Additional operations

Specified value

Action in the event of deviation from specified value

1

5 + 3

Inlet valve -N101, outlet valve -N102, front left

- Infinite resistance indicates an open circuit in wiring. Check accordingly.

2

55 + 26

Inlet valve -N99, outlet valve -N100, front right



9ω/22ω

- A resistance reading below the specified range indicates a short between the two wires. Check accordingly.

3

53 + 25

Inlet valve -N134, outlet valve -N136, rear left

- In all cases test wiring for short to earth and short to positive.

Measuring resistance: Set measuring range (200 ω) on V.A.G 1526

Test step

V.A.G 1598/20 sockets

Testing of

▪ Test conditions
- Additional operations

Specified value

Action in the event of deviation from specified value

4

6 + 4

Inlet valve -N133, outlet valve -N135, rear right



9ω/22ω

=> Current Flow Diagrams, Electrical Fault-finding and Fitting Locations binder
If electrical wiring is OK renew hydraulic unit.

5

49 + 50

- Switch valve 1 for ESP -N225


- Infinite resistance indicates an open circuit in wiring. Check accordingly.

- Switch valve 2 for ESP -N226

12ω/28ω

- A resistance reading below the specified range indicates a short between the two wires. Check accordingly.

Measuring resistance: Set measuring range (200 ω) on V.A.G 1526

Test step

V.A.G 1598/20 sockets

Testing of

▪ Test conditions
- Additional operations

Specified value

Action in the event of deviation from specified value

6

52 + 54

- High-pressure switch valve 1 for ESP -N227




6ω/16ω

- In all cases test wiring for short to earth and short to positive.

- High-pressure switch valve 2 for ESP -N228

=> Current Flow Diagrams, Electrical Fault-finding and Fitting Locations binder
If electrical wiring is OK renew hydraulic unit.

7

8 + 10 1)
9 + 10 2)

Speed sensor -G47, front left


400ω/2300ω

- Infinite resistance indicates an open circuit in wiring. Check accordingly.

The output connections on control unit -J104 are wired differently for the various different versions.

1) 4WD vehicles

2) FWD vehicles

Measuring resistance: Select measuring range on V.A.G 1526 (2 kω or 20 kω)

Test step

V.A.G 1598/20 sockets

Testing of

▪ Test conditions
- Additional operations

Specified value

Action in the event of deviation from specified value

8

15 + 16

Speed sensor -G45, front right

- A resistance reading below the specified range indicates a short between the two wires. Check accordingly.

9

13 + 14

Speed sensor -G46, rear left


400ω/2300ω

- In all cases test wiring for short to earth and short to positive.

10

11 + 12

Speed sensor -G44 rear right

=> Current Flow Diagrams, Electrical Fault-finding and Fitting Locations binder
If the electrical wiring is OK renew the relevant speed sensor.

Measuring resistance: Select measuring range on V.A.G 1526 (200 ω)

Test step

V.A.G 1598/20 sockets

Testing of

▪ Test conditions
- Additional operations

Specified value

Action in the event of deviation from specified value

11

2 + 37 1)
2 + 36 2)

Actuation of solenoid valve relay -J106

- Infinite resistance indicates an open circuit in wiring.
A resistance reading below the specified range indicates a short between the two wires.

12

2 + 7

Actuation of return pump relay -J105

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- In all cases test wiring for short to earth and short to positive.
=> Current Flow Diagrams, Electrical Fault-finding and Fitting Locations binder
Replace relay if wiring is OK and specified value is not attained.

The output connections on control unit -J104 are wired differently for the various different versions.

1) Vehicles with control unit 4B0 907 389

2)Vehicles with control unit 8D0 907 389/A/D/E

Electrical check; Test steps 13-27 > < ESP Electrical check