AUDI A4 1997 B5 / 1.G AFC Engine Ignition Coil Power Output Stage Checking Workshop Manual

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Ignition coil power output
stage, checking
Component locations page 28
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Fuse for ignition coils OK
Ignition coils OK; checking page 28
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Checking voltage supply

If the specified value is not obtained: - Disconnect 3-pin power output stage harness connector.
- Switch Fluke 83 multimeter to voltage range and connect between
Ground (GND) and terminals 1, 2 and 3 in sequence.
- Switch ignition on.
Specified value: approx. battery voltage
- Eliminate open circuit in wiring using wiring diagram.
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Checking Ground (GND)

- Disconnect 4-pin power output stage harness
connector.

If the specified value is not obtained:
Checking triggering - Switch Fluke 83 multimeter to voltage range, connect between
connector terminal 2 (GND) and battery positive voltage (B+).
Specified value: approx. battery voltage
- Eliminate open circuit using wiring diagram; repair as necessary.

- Disconnect 4-pin power output stage harness connector.
- Disconnect all six fuel injector harness connectors.
- Connect voltage tester between Ground (GND) and connector
terminals 1, 3 and 4 in sequence.
- Switch ignition on.
- Operate starter for several seconds.
Voltage tester must flash
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If voltage tester does not flash:

- Switch ignition off.

If wiring is OK:
If voltage tester flashes, wiring is OK.
If, during On Board Diagnostic, the diagnostic trouble codes
P1393/17801, P1394/17802, or P1395/17803 ("Ignition Coil Power Output
Stage 1/2/3 Electrical Malfunction") are displayed: - Switch Fluke 83 multimeter to resistance range and check wiring for
continuity between power output stage harness connector and ECM
harness connector.
- Connect VAG 1598/19 test box to ECM harness connector page 01
-
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.
- Locate open circuit using wiring diagram; repair as necessary.
Power output stage terminal
number ECM connector B terminal
number
1 B7
3 B6
4 B5
- Replace ECM page 01
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- Replace ignition coil power output stage.
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