Passat V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2004)
Transmission Position Switch/Sensor: Testing and Inspection
Selector Lever Position Signal, Checking
Selector Lever Position Signal, Checking
Only for vehicles with automatic transmission
The Engine Control Module (ECM) receives the following information from the transmission control module:
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Driving position selected (selector lever in 2/3/4/R/D) or
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no driving position selected (selector lever in P or N)
Special tools and equipment
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VAG 1551 Scan Tool (or VAG 1552 mobile scan tool) with VAG 1551/3 cable
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VAG 1598/31 test box
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VAG 1526 multimeter or VAG 1715 multimeter
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VAG 1594 connector test kit
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Wiring diagram
Test condition
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Selector lever of automatic transmission must be in "P" or "N".
Test sequence
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Connect VAG 1551 scan tool (VAG 1552). Switch ignition on and select Engine Control Module (ECM) using address word 01. Refer to Scan
Tool Testing/Scan Tool Connecting and Initial Checks/Connecting VAG 1551 Scan Tool See: Testing and Inspection
Indicated on display
Rapid data transfer
HELP
Select function XX
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Press buttons -0- and -8- to select "Read measuring value block" function 08. Press -Q- button to confirm input.
Indicated on display
Read Measuring Value Block
HELP
Input display group number XXX
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Press 0, 5 and 6 for the function "display group number 56", and then press Q to exit from input mode.
Indicated on display (1 - 4 = display fields)
Read Measuring Value Block 56
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1
2
3
4
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Observe display field 4. Reading should be
Specification: x x x 0 x "Neutral" on display.
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Press brake pedal and select driving position. Reading should be
Specification: x x x 1 x "Drive Pos. ON" on the display.
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Press -> button.
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Press buttons -0- and -6- to select "End Output" function 06. Press -Q- button to confirm input.
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Switch ignition off.
If reading does not change:
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Test databus See: Information Bus/Testing and Inspection