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Checking vehicle speed signal > < Checking auxiliary signals
Motronic injection and ignition system (4-cyl. turbo)
Checking auxiliary signals
Checking engine speed signal

Note:

The engine speed signal is output at contact 37 of the engine control unit. The signal is necessary, among other things, for the engine speed display in the dash panel insert.

  • ‒ Connect test box V.A.G 1598/31 to wiring harness for engine control unit; do not connect the engine control unit .
  • ‒ Check for open circuit and short to positive or earth in the following wiring connections:

Test box
V.A.G 1598/31
Socket

Instrument cluster:

Contact

37

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  • ‒ Rectify any open/short circuit as necessary.

Checking vehicle speed signal > < Checking auxiliary signals