The brake pedal switch -F47- and brake light switch -F- are together in one housing.
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Connect the fault reader -V.A.G 1551- (-V.A.G 1552-) and with ignition switched on select engine electronics control unit with the “Address word” 01. (Connecting fault reader and selecting engine electronics control unit → Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system VAS 5051.)
Indicated on display:
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Press keys 0 and 8 for the function “Read measured value block” and confirm entry with Q key.
Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX
Indicated on display:
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Press keys 0, 0 and 6 for “Display group number 6” and confirm entry with Q key.
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Observe display in display zone 2.
Read measured value block HELP
Input display group number XXX
Specification: 0 0 0
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Operate brake pedal slowly.
Read measured value block 6 →
0 km/h 0 0 0 000000 255
Specification: 0 1 1 Both displays must simultaneously change from 0 to 1.
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Centre display = Brake pedal switch
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Right-hand display = Brake light switch
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Release brake pedal slowly into rest position again.
Read measured value block 6 →
0 km/h 0 1 1 000000 255
Both displays must change from 1 to 0 again.
If one or both displays do not change:
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Press the → key.
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Press keys 0 and 6 for the function “End output” and confirm entry with the Q key.
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Switch off ignition.
Read measured value block 6 →
0 km/h 0 0 0 000000 255
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Pull 4-pin connector off brake pedal switch -F47- and brake light switch -F--arrow-.
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Measure resistance between switch contacts 1+4. Specification Brakes not operated: ∞Ω Brakes operated: max. 1.5 Ω
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Measure resistance between switch contacts 2+3. Specification Brakes not operated: max.1.5 Ω Brakes operated: ∞Ω
If the specifications are not obtained:
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Renew brake pedal switch -F47- and brake light switch -F-.
Connect test box -V.A.G 1598/22- to control unit wiring harness.
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Check wiring for open circuit between test box and 4-pin connector according to current flow diagram. Contact 2+ socket 2 Contact 2+ socket 28 Contact 3+ socket 9 Contact 4+ socket 20 Wire resistance: max. 1.5 Ω
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Additionally check wires for short to one another, to vehicle earth and to battery positive. Specification: ∞Ω