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Testing throttle valve control unitJ338
Testing throttle valve control unit -J338-
The housing of the throttle valve control unit - J338- contains the following components:
t  Throttle valve drive -G186-. This is an electric motor driven by the engine control unit. This electric motor opens the throttle valve against a spring force.
t  Angle sender 1 for the throttle valve drive -G187 -
t  Angle sender 2 for the throttle valve drive -G188 -
  Note
t  The housing of the throttle valve control unit - J338- must not be opened.
t  The angle senders are designed a potentiometers (variable resistors). They indicate the position of the throttle valve to the engine control unit fully independently from one another.
t  The potentiometers cannot be mechanically adjusted. The settings are carried out when initiating the basic setting (function 04) using the vehicle system tester -V.A.G 1552-.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Vehicle system tester -V.A.G 1552-
t  Diagnostic cable -V.A.G 1551/3, 3A, 3B oder 3C-
t  Hand multimeter (e.g. -V.A.G 1715-)
t  Adapter cable set (e.g. -V.A.G 1594 A- or -V.A.G 1594 C-)
t  Test box -V.A.G 1598/31-
   

Test conditions > < Inspecting fault lamp for the EPC