Diagnostic mode 9: Vehicle information

2005 Audi A6 3.2 TSECTION Diagnostic mode 9: Vehicle information
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In this diagnostic mode, vehicle specific diagnostic data such as e.g. the control module versions will be displayed.

Test requirement 

Procedure 

  • Connect diagnostic tester. → Diagnostic tester, connecting .
  • Switch ignition on.
  • In diagnostic function "address word 33 - OBD" select "Mode 9: Vehicle information".
  • Select desired vehicle information "Test-ID XX".
Test-ID Diagnostic text
02: Vehicle identification number e.g.
 
  • A different 17 digit number will be displayed for each vehicle
04: Calibration identification e.g.
 
  • Engine Control Module (ECM) J623
 
  • Transmission Control Module (TCM) J217
06: CVN (check sum) e.g.
 
  • EC5AE460 the check sum is different for every control module version
 
  • 000D105
  • End diagnosis and switch ignition off.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.