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Immobilizer self-diagnosis > < Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information systems
Connecting vehicle diagnosis, testing and information systemVAS 5051A
Connecting vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system -VAS 5051A-
  Note
t  Any additional or subsequent vehicle diagnosis, measuring and information systems and/or vehicle diagnosis and service information systems are connected in the sequence described following.
t  Observe the latest operating instructions for vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system -VAS 5051A-, which are displayed after selecting the “Administration” and “Operating Manual ” buttons.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system -VAS 5051A-
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t  Diagnosis cable -VAS 5051/6A- (5 m)
t  Diagnosis cable -VAS 5051/5A- (3 m)
  Note
Only these leads are to be used for diagnosis, as they are the only ones fitted with CAN lines and therefore allowing CAN diagnosis and/or CAN communication.
Connecting vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system -VAS 5051A-:
–  Apply handbrake.
–  Vehicles with an automatic gearbox, move selector lever to position “P” or “N”.
–  Vehicles with manual gearbox, move gearstick to neutral position.
–  Unclip cover for diagnosis connector on right of ignition lock and remove .
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–  With ignition switched off, connect vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system -VAS 5051A- using diagnosis lead -VAS 5051/6A- to diagnostic interface -arrow- in vehicle.
–  Switch on ignition.
–  Switch off all electrical consumers.
  Note
Any additional or subsequent vehicle diagnosis, measuring and information systems and/or vehicle diagnosis and service information systems are connected in the sequence described above.
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Immobilizer self-diagnosis > < Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information systems