Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Connecting vehicle diagnostic tester
Note
Observe the latest operating instructions for vehicle
diagnosis tester, which are displayed after selecting the
“Administration” and “Operating Manual” keys. |
Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
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Vehicle diagnostic tester |
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Diagnostic cable -VAS 5051/6A- (5 m) |
Diagnostic cable -VAS 5051/5A- (3 m) |
Note
Only these cables are to be used for diagnosis, as they are
the only ones fitted with CAN wiring and therefore allowing CAN
diagnosis and/or CAN communication. |
Connecting vehicle diagnostic tester: |
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Vehicles with automatic gearbox, move selector lever to
position “P” or “N”. |
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Vehicles with manual gearbox, move gear lever to neutral
position. |
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With ignition switched off, connect vehicle diagnosis tester
using diagnostic cable -VAS 5051/6A- to diagnostic interface
-arrow- in vehicle. |
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Switch off all electrical consumers. |
Note
All other and the following vehicle diagnostic, testing and
information systems or vehicle diagnostic and service
information systems are connected accordingly in the sequence
described above. |
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WARNING
During testing or measuring operations using a
vehicle diagnostic information system there is a risk of
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Apply handbrake.
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Vehicles with automatic gearbox, move selector lever to
position “P” or “N”.
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Other materials:
Removing and installing automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror, with rain and
light sensor -G397- and front camera for driver assist systems -R242-
Removing
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Unclip front cover -1- from
front interior light -W1- and pull it downwards by approx. 10 mm
-arrows A-.
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Release locking lugs -3- using
as small screwdriver.
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Contents of the breakdown set
Fig. 227 The breakdown set
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsThe breakdown set may be located in various places in
the vehicle, e.g. in the side stowage area of the luggage compartment or under the
floor covering in the variable luggage compartment. It in ...
General
Volkswagen vehicles are built according to the latest
findings in safety engineering. To keep it that way, we
recommend the use of only genuine Volkswagen spare parts. These
can be recognised by the VW Audi logo and by the part number. It
has been establ ...
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