A4 Sedan V6-3.2L (BKH) (2007)
Catalytic Converter: Testing and Inspection
Three Way Catalytic Converter (TWC), Checking
Function test
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Connect the scan tool.
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Start the engine and let it run at idle.
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Select "Diagnostic mode 6: Check test results of components that are not continuously monitored".
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Select "Catalytic converter monitoring".
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Select following Test-ID.
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Check the specified values at idle.
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End diagnosis and switch the ignition off.
If the specified values are exceeded:
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Replace the catalytic converter with front exhaust pipe.
Final procedures
After the repair work, the following work steps must be performed in the following sequence:
1. Check the DTC memory. See: Powertrain Management/Computers and Control Systems/Testing and Inspection/Scan Tool Testing and
Procedures/Diagnostic Mode 03 - Read DTC Memory
2. If necessary, erase the DTC memory. See: Powertrain Management/Computers and Control Systems/Testing and Inspection/Scan Tool Testing
and Procedures/Diagnostic Mode 04 - Erase DTC Memory
3. If the DTC memory was erased, generate readiness code.
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End of diagnosis.