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Electrical check of the ABS and ABS/EDL > < Fault table

Passat (B3)

Running gear self-diagnosis
Executing self diagnosis
Erasing fault memory, ending output

Prerequisites:

  • ● Fault memory has been interrogated

1. Erasing fault memory

- Press ⇒key,
 
→ Indicated on display
(Clear for function selection)
Rapid data transfer     HELP
Select function XX
  • ‒ Press keys -0- and -5-; 05 enters the "Erase fault memory" function.
 
→ Indicated on display
Rapid data transfer      Q
05 Erase fault memory

- Confirm entry with Q key
 
→ Indicated on display
Rapid data transfer      ⇒
Fault memory is erased!

- Press ⇒ key
 
→ Indicated on display
(Clear for function selection)
Rapid data transfer     HELP
Select function XX

Notes:
     
    → If this appears in the display, the test sequence is faulty.
    Warning!
    Fault memory has not been interrogated
  • ◆ Adhere exactly to test sequence:
    First interrogate fault memory, then erase

    • 2. Ending output

    • ‒ Press keys -0- and -6-, this ends the output.
     
    → Indicated on display
    Rapid data transfer      Q
    06 End output
    • ‒ Confirm entry with Q key
     
    → Indicated on display
    Rapid data transfer      Help
    Enter address word XX
    • ‒ Switch off ignition.
    • ‒ Disconnect fault reader V.A.G 1551

    - Switch on ignition

    ABS warning lamp (K47) must go out after about 2 seconds.

    Electrical check of the ABS and ABS/EDL > < Fault table