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VAG 1594 A Auxiliary test set

Work sequence

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Adjust accelerator cable by moving retainer (arrow) at support bracket, so that Wide Open Throttle (WOT) position is attained at throttle valve
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Release accelerator pedal.

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Disconnect 2-pin connector from kick-down switch -F8- in engine compartment (on bulkhead).

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Connect multimeter VAG 1526 or Fluke 83 with auxiliary cables from VAG 1594 to kick-down switch.

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Check resistance at switch.
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Specification: Infinity Ohms

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Slowly move accelerator pedal in direction of Wide Open Throttle (WOT).

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Shortly after the kick-down pressure point resistance must drop to 0 Ohms. At this point the accelerator pedal must be just off the stop.

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