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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN2001CABRIO GLS (1V7) L4-2.0L (ABA)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISACCESSORIES AND OPTIONAL EQUIPMENTRADIO, STEREO, AND COMPACT DISCTESTING AND INSPECTIONSCAN TOOL TESTING AND PROCEDURESDIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) MEMORY, ERASING (FUNCTION 05)
2001 Volkswagen Cabrio GLS (1V7) L4-2.0L (ABA)
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Memory, Erasing (Function 05)
2001 Volkswagen Cabrio GLS (1V7) L4-2.0L (ABA)SECTION Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Memory, Erasing (Function 05)
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) memory, erasing (function 05)
Note: Erasing DTC memory (function 05) is only possible after checking DTC memory (function 02). If DTC memory cannot be erased, check DTC memory again and correct indicated malfunctions.
Prerequisites
- Check DTC memory.
- All malfunctions repaired.
After checking DTC memory:
Readout in display:
- Press buttons -0- and -5- to select function 05, "Erase DTC memory".
Readout in display:
- Press -Q- button to confirm input.
Indicated on display: (DTC Memory is erased)
- Press -> button.
Indicated on display (select function):
- End output (function 06).
Note:
If this appears in display, test sequence is malfunctioning.
If this appears in display, test sequence is malfunctioning.
Adhere to test sequence: First check DTC memory, repair malfunctions if necessary, then erase.
Note: Erasing DTC memory (function 05) is only possible after checking DTC memory (function 02). If DTC memory cannot be erased, check DTC memory again and correct indicated malfunctions.
Prerequisites
- Check DTC memory.
- All malfunctions repaired.
After checking DTC memory:
Readout in display:
- Press buttons -0- and -5- to select function 05, "Erase DTC memory".
Readout in display:
- Press -Q- button to confirm input.
Indicated on display: (DTC Memory is erased)
- Press -> button.
Indicated on display (select function):
- End output (function 06).
Note:
If this appears in display, test sequence is malfunctioning.
If this appears in display, test sequence is malfunctioning.
Adhere to test sequence: First check DTC memory, repair malfunctions if necessary, then erase.
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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.