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Checking data exchange between control units > < Input values on dash panel insert replacement
Electrical system Self-diagnosis
Self-diagnosis of dash panel insert with Long Life Service as of Model Year 2000
Resetting service display on completion of service work (without VAS 5051)

Attention:

Resetting without V.A.G 5051 automatically sets service to a fixed interval.

Service prompt must be reset after performing service.

Service display should only be reset using "Adaption" function of vehicle diagnostic, testing and information system VAS 5051=>Page 01-163.

The service display can also be reset as follows:

  • ‒ Switch off ignition.
  • ‒ Press and hold reset button for trip counter in dash panel insert.
  • ‒ Switch on ignition whilst pressing button.
  • ‒ Release button.

"SERVICE!" is displayed after releasing trip recorder button.

  • ‒ Press clock adjuster knob in dash panel insert within 5 seconds until message is reset to "SERVICE IN 15000 KM".
  • ‒ Switch off ignition.

Notes:

  • ◆ Channels 40, 41, 46, 47 and 48, which display dynamic service values, are set automatically to "0".
  • ◆ Resetting without VAS 5051 automatically sets service to a fixed interval (see table).

Channel 42 (min. mileage)

15000 km

Channel 43 (max. mileage)

15000 km

Channel 44 (max. time interval prior to service)

365 days

Channel 45 (oil grade)

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Checking data exchange between control units > < Input values on dash panel insert replacement