Reading

1998 Audi A8 Sedan (4D2) V8-3.7L (AEW)SECTION Reading



Read Measuring Value Block (Function 08)
The current central locking system status can be ascertained using the "Read Measuring Value Block" function.
- Starting central locking system On Board Diagnostic (OBD). Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

Indicated on display:


Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX



- Enter "08" to select the function "Read Measuring Value Block" and confirm entry with Q key.

Indicated on display:


Read Measuring Value Block Q
Enter display group number XXX



- Enter desired display group and confirm input with Q key.

Display for display group 001 (example):


Read Measuring Value Block 1 ->
1 2 3 4



- If specified values are attained in all display fields, press key.

Indicated on display (function selection):


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Select function XX


























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