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Checking voltage supply and wiring to control unit
Checking voltage supply and wiring to control unit
–  Remove storage compartment on driver's side: → Rep. Gr.68.
–  Disconnect 6-pin connector for accelerator pedal position sender -G79-.
–  Switch on ignition.
–  Connect multimeter to measure voltage at the following connector contacts.
Contact 1 + earth
Contact 1 + 5
Contact 2 + earth
Contact 2 +3
   
Specification: at least 4.5 V
–  Switch off ignition.
If the specifications are not obtained:
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–  Connect 121-pin adapter cable -V.A.G 1598/31- to control unit wiring harness. The engine control unit remains disconnected.
–  Check wiring between test box and connector for open circuit referring to current flow diagram.
Contact 1 and test box socket 19
Contact 2 and test box socket 18
Contact 3 and test box socket 50
Contact 4 and test box socket 51
Contact 5 and test box socket 45
Contact 6 and test box socket 64
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Wire resistance: Max. 1.5 Ω
If no fault in lines/wiring is detected:
–  Additionally check wiring for short circuit to one another as well as short circuit to positive and earth.
–  Renew accelerator pedal position sender → Item.
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Activated charcoal filter system > < Checking accelerator pedal position sender