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Connecting-m.y. 1997       
Note:  
     The DLC is located below the driver's knee bar to 
the left of the steering wheel. 
    
All vehicles  -  Connect VAG1551 or VAG1552 Scan Tool (ST) with VAG1551/3 
adapter to Data Link Connector (DLC). 
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1 - Rapid data transfer2 - Blink code output
    
Indicated on display1)  1) Operating modes 1 and 2 are displayed alternately.  
Notes: If there is no display, check voltage supply for data link connector:
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 Test table display group 001  Display 
field  Display on 
VAG 1551 scan 
tool  Malfunction cause  
Malfunction repair  
1   Greater than 
110  
or   
Less than 85   
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) 
sensor -G62- 
 Wiring connection to Engine Control 
Module (ECM) -J192- 
 Coolant thermostat faulty 
 Repair Manual, 2.8 Liter V6 2V Engine 
Mechanical, Engine Code(s): AFC, Repair Group 19
    - Check DTC memory   page 01
-13
- Check -G62-   page 28
-25
- Check engine coolant thermostat
2   Less than 1.450 
V   
Large intake air leak between intake 
manifold and Mass Air Flow (MAF) 
sensor Repair cause  
   Greater than 
1.580 V   Electrical consumers on, steering wheel 
at end stop, driving mode selected 
(automatic transmission) 
Tolerance for new engines:  - Switch consumers off
- Center steering wheel
- Put selector lever in P or N position   
display group 004, display field 4 
 Max. 1.660 V 
 When engine speed increases, the display 
value increases to 2.500 V, falls to 0.000 V 
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Display 
field  Display on VAG 
1551 scan tool  Malfunction cause  
Malfunction repair  
3   Outside tolerance 
range   
Closed Throttle Position (CTP) 
switch activated or faulty CTP switch or throttle position 
sensor -G69- incorrectly adjusted Electrical consumers onSteering wheel at end stopDriving mode selected (automatic 
transmission) Moisture in connector for -G69-Ground point on intake manifold - Check DTC memory   page 01
-13
- Check and adjust -G69-   page 24
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- Switch electrical consumers off
- Center steering wheel
- Selector lever in P or N   display group 004, 
display field 4 - Visual inspection 
- Check ground connection according to wiring 
diagram 
4   0 or 1  
Closed Throttle Position (CTP) 
switch -F60- faulty Throttle position sensor -G69- 
incorrectly adjusted Throttle sticks Floor mat presses against 
accelerator pedal Moisture in connector of -G69-Accelerator pedal cable adjustment  Display group 011, display field 4   
 Repair Manual, 2.8 Liter V6 2V Engine 
Mechanical, Engine Code(s): AFC, Repair Group 20
    - Check DTC memory   page 01
-13
- Check and adjust -F60-   page 24
-73
- Visual inspection 
- Adjust accelerator pedal cable:
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 Test table display group 003  Display 
field  Display on VAG 
1551 scan tool  Malfunction cause  
Malfunction repair  
1   Greater than 750 
RPM  
Closed Throttle Position (CTP) 
switch -F60- Large air leak quantity Idle Air Control (IAC) valve -N71- 
sticks or is hard to move Rear windshield heater on Display group 04, display field 4   
- Check -F60-   page 24
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- Repair cause
- Check using output diagnostic test mode   
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- Switch electrical consumers off
   Less than 650 RPM  
Idle Air Control (IAC) valve -N71- 
sticks or is hard to move Closed Throttle Position (CTP) 
switch -F60- Driving mode selected (automatic 
transmission)  Display group 004, display field 4   
- Check using output diagnostic test mode   
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- Check -F60-   page 24
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- Move selector lever to P or N
2   Outside tolerance 
range   
Poor idle (not running on all 
cylinders) Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor -G70- 
faulty Idle Air Control (IAC) valve -N71- 
faulty Electrical consumers on- Fuel injectors or spark plugs faulty
- Check DTC memory   page 01
-13
 and/or 
display group 001, display field 2 and 3 
- Check DTC memory   page 01
-13
 and/or 
display group 018 
- Switch electrical consumers off
- Center steering wheel
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Steering wheel at end stopDriving mode selected (automatic 
transmission) - Move selector lever to P or N 
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 Test table display group 004  Display 
field  Display on VAG 
1551 scan tool  Malfunction cause  
Malfunction repair  
1   Outside tolerance 
range  
Malfunction in the DTC memoryClosed Throttle Position (CTP) switch -
F60- activated or faulty Idle Air Control (IAC) valve -N71- faulty Electrical consumers onSteering wheel at end stop Driving mode selected (automatic 
transmission) Throttle sticks, floor mat presses on 
accelerator pedal, air leak - Check DTC memory   page 01
-13
- Check -F60-   page 24
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 and display 
group 002, display field 4 
- Check -N71-   page 24
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- Switch electrical consumers off
- Center steering wheel
- Move selector lever to P or N
- Repair cause
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Display 
field  Display on 
VAG 1551 scan 
tool  Malfunction cause  
Malfunction repair  
2   Greater than 
+14(HS)  
and/or   
greater than + 
10(AT)   
Idle Air Control (IAC) valve -N71- faulty
 Electrical consumers on
 Steering wheel at end stop
 Driving mode selected (automatic transmission)
 Intake manifold pump plugged in automatic transmission 
 EGR vacuum regulator solenoid valve -N18- open- Check DTC memory   
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 and/or display 
group 018 
- Switch electrical 
consumers off 
- Center steering wheel
- Move selector lever to P or 
N 
- Repair cause
- Check DTC memory 
and/or display group 017, 
display field 3 
2   Less than -16
(HS)  
and/or  
less than -20
(AT)   
Idle Air Control (IAC) valve -N71- faulty
 Large air leak, manifold area, throttle stop not OK
 Air leak on second stage of throttle - Check DTC memory   
page 01
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 and/or display 
group 018 
- Repair cause
3   Outside 
tolerance range  Only on vehicles with automatic transmission:  
 
Display field 2 outside tolerance 
 If display field 2 is within tolerance, move selector lever to D  Display field 2   
- Check transmission 
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