Wiring and component testing using VAG 1598 A test box: Checking: Procedure

2004 Audi A4 Base, 4D Sedan, 3.0 TSECTION Procedure
  • Select operating mode "Test instrument" on VAS 5051 Vehicle Diagnostic, Testing and Information System
    Fig 1: VAS 5051 Scan Tool Display - Testing Wiring And Component (1 Of 2)
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  • Select during the variable test steps the required test instrument types, by clicking the relevant button on VAS 5051 display.
    Fig 2: VAS 5051 Scan Tool Display - Testing Wiring And Component (2 Of 2)
    G02751999Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, INC.

Electrical tests (to be performed on A/C Control Head -E87-) overviewΒ 

NOTE: A variety of information is sent via the CAN-bus comfort system, no electrical testing applies for this information, see READ MEASURING VALUE BLOCK (FUNCTION 08)Β .
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