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Fault table > < Interrogating fault memory
Running gear self-diagnosis for ABS
Performing self diagnosis
Automatic test sequence
  • The automatic test sequence interrogates all the fault memories of the control units.
  • ‒ Switch on ignition.
 
→ Indicated on display:
V.A.G - SELF-DIAGNOSIS     HELP
1 - Rapid data transfer1)
2 - Flash code output1)

1) Is displayed alternately

  • ‒ Press key -1- for "Rapid data transfer" operating mode.
  • ‒ Switch on printer with the Print key (indicator lamp in key lights up).
 
→ Indicated on display:
Rapid data transfer     HELP
Select function XX
  • ‒ Press key -0- twice; 00 enters the "Interrogate automatic test sequence" function.
  • ‒ Confirm entry with Q key.
 
→ In the display of fault reader 1551, the engine control unit identification is displayed first e.g.
032906026BI     1.6l     R4     MONO     1.3     D1     TEV
Coding 00002     WSC XXXXX
  • Thereafter all control unit identifications with possible fault memory entries are displayed:

Fault table > < Interrogating fault memory