All Except TT

2001 Audi A6 Avant QuattroSECTION All Except TT

Remove safety lock-out switch and disconnect harness connector. Check continuity between switch terminals with switch in appropriate position. See SAFETY LOCK-OUT SWITCH TESTΒ  table. See Fig 1 . If continuity is not as specified, replace safety lock-out switch.

SAFETY LOCK-OUT SWITCH TEST

Switch Position Check Continuity Between Terminals No. Specification
Off 2 & 3 No Continuity
On 2 & 3 Continuity
Fig 1: Identifying Safety Lock-Out Switch Terminals
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

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