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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN2002GOLF GLS, 2.0 K, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 11 (1.9L - DIESEL FUEL INJECTION - TDI, ALH, BEW (GENERIC SCAN TOOL) (A4 PLATFORM))DIESEL FUEL INJECTIONDIESEL-DIRECT FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, SERVICINGGENERAL NOTES FOR DIESEL-DIRECT FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
2002 Volkswagen Golf GLS, 2.0 K, Standard
General notes for Diesel-Direct Fuel Injection System
2002 Volkswagen Golf GLS, 2.0 K, StandardSECTION General notes for Diesel-Direct Fuel Injection System
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NOTE:
- The control module for Diesel -Direct Fuel Injection System is equipped with On Board Diagnostic (OBD). Always check DTC memory first, before performing repairs or troubleshooting. Vacuum hoses and connections should also be checked (false air).
- For the electric components to work properly, a voltage of at least 11.5 V is required.
- Obtain radio code for radios with anti-theft coding before disconnecting battery.
- Always switch ignition off before disconnecting or connecting battery, as failure to do so may damage the control module for Diesel-Direct Fuel Injection System.
- Fuel hoses at engine must only be secured with spring-type clamps. The use of clamping collars or screw clamps is not permitted.
- VAS5024A spring clip installation tool is recommended for installing spring -type clamps.
- Components marked with * are tested via On Board Diagnostic (OBD); see DIAGNOSTIC MODE 3: CHECK DTC MEMORY .
- It is possible that the control module will recognize a malfunction and store a DTC during some tests. Therefore the following work steps must be performed in the mentioned sequence after ending all tests and repairs.
- Check DTC memory, see DIAGNOSTIC MODE 3: CHECK DTC MEMORY .
- Erase DTC memory, see DIAGNOSTIC MODE 4: RESET/ERASE DIAGNOSTIC DATA .
- For completion, generate readiness code, see READINESS CODE, GENERATING .
Safety precautions, see SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
Rules of cleanliness, see RULES OF CLEANLINESS .
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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.