Work sequence

2002 Volkswagen Golf GLS, 2.0 K, StandardSECTION Work sequence
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  • With engine at idle, connect Scan Tool (ST) V.A.G 1551 / V.A.G 1552 and select Engine Control Module (ECM) J248 with "Address word" 01. → Scan Tool V.A.G 1551 , connecting  , V.A.G 1551 Scan Tool, connecting.

Indicated on display:

Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX
  • Press buttons - - and - - for "Read measuring value block" and confirm with - - button.

Indicated on display:

Read measuring value block HELP
Input display group number XXX
  • Press buttons - - , - - and - - for "Display group number 17" and confirm with - - button.

Indicated on display: (1...4 = Display zones)

Read measuring value block 17 ->
1 2 3 4
  • Check readiness code in display zone 2

Specification: x000xxxx

  • Check readiness code in display zone 4

Specification: 0xxxxxxx

If specification is obtained:

  • Press → button.
  • Press buttons - - and - - for "End output" and confirm with - - button.
  • Switch off ignition.

If specifications are not obtained:

RENDER: 1.0x

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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.