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1996 Audi A4 Base, Standard
Section 62 (On Board Diagnostic (OBD) - A/T 01V)
1996 Audi A4 Base, StandardSECTION Section 62 (On Board Diagnostic (OBD) - A/T 01V)
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- On Board Diagnostic (OBD), function
- Notes
- Transmission control module -J217- fault recognition
- Security functions of the Transmission Control Module (TCM)
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) function, checking
- Conditions for recognition of a driving cycle (Dcy)
- On Board Diagnostic (OBD), technical data
- On Board Diagnostic II (OBD II), functions
- Electrical/electronic components and locations
- Notes
- Automatic transmission control module -J217-
- Engine control module
- Data Link Connector (DLC)
- Valve body
- Wiring harness with integrated transmission oil temperature sender (ATF) -G93-
- Multi-function switch -F125-
- Tiptronic switch -F189-
- Transmission speed sender -G38-
- Transmission input speed sender -G182-
- Selector lever lock solenoid -N110-
- Throttle valve potentiometer -G69-
- Starting interlock relay -J207-
- Transmission range selector lever display -Y6-
- Kick down switch -F8-
- Brake light switch -F-
- On Board Diagnostic (OBD), initiating
- Check DTC Memory
- Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) table
- Part 1, up to 00638 / P1767
- Part 2, up to DTC 17106 / P0722
- Part 3, to DTC 18170 / P1762
- Part 4, to DTC 65535
- Output Diagnostic Test Mode (DTM) (scan tool function 03)
- Code Control Module (scan tool function 07)
- Read Measuring Value Block (scan tool function 08)
- Read Measuring Value Block (scan tool function 08) for transmissions with hydraulic control E17
- Read Measuring Value Block (scan tool function 08) for transmissions with hydraulic control E18/2
- CAN-bus, function
- Electrical testing
- Prepare the following special tools and test equipment:
- Additional information
- Test requirements
- 88-pin connector for Transmission Control Module (TCM) -J217- (sockets on VAG1598/20)
- List of test steps (88-pin connector)
- Electrical test table
- Wiring between transmission and 88-pin connector for Transmission Control Module (TCM), testing
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.