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Checking and adjusting idling switch > < Checking engine operating mode
Mono-Motronic Injection and Ignition system
Mono-Motronic injection and ignition system
Checking throttle valve positioner

Checking function

Functional check , Final control diagnosis

Checking activation

  • ● Fault reader V.A.G 1551 connected
  • ● Ignition switched off
 
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  • ‒ → Pull plug -1- off throttle valve positioner (V60) -2- .
  • ‒ Connect diode test lamp V.A.G 1527 with aux. cables from V.A.G 1594 to connector contacts 1 and 2.
  • ‒ Bridge contacts 3 and 4 with auxiliary cables from V.A.G 1594.
  • ‒ Switch on ignition and again carry out final control diagnosis until the throttle valve positioner is activated -2nd check-.
  • ‒ Slightly open throttle valve and close again.
         Both LEDs must light up alternately.

Note:

If the throttle valve is opened too far, separate aux. cables to the contacts 3 + 4, reconnect and repeat check.

  • ‒ Carry out final control diagnosis up to end.
  • ‒ Switch off ignition and connect plug.
  • ‒ Interrogate and erase fault memory
    => Page 01-5 .
 
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If the LEDs do not light up:

  • ‒ Carry out electrical check, test steps 8 and 17 => Page 01-20 .

Checking resistance

  • ● Ignition switched off.
  • ‒ → Pull plug off throttle valve positioner -1-.
 
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  • ‒ → Check resistance at contacts of throttle valve positioner as follows with hand multimeter V.A.G 1526 and aux. cables from V.A.G 1594:

Connector

▪ Test conditions

Specifications

1 + 2

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3...200 ω

Connector

▪ Test conditions

Specifications

3 + 4

▪ Throttle valve closed

max. 200 ω

▪ Throttle valve open

∞ ω

If the specifications between contacts 3+4 are not attained:

  • ‒ Check idling switch => Page 24-31 .
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Checking and adjusting idling switch > < Checking engine operating mode