wiring AUDI A4 1997 B5 / 1.G AHA Engine Camshaft Adjustment System Checking Workshop Manual
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Checking voltage supply of valves for 
camshaft adjustment  
     
-  Disconnect harness connector from valve.
    
If LED does not light up, conduct the following tests:  
 Electrical Wiring Diagrams, Troubleshooting & Component Locations 
binder    -  Connect LED tester VAG1527 between engine ground and terminal 1 
of connector (B+). 
-  Crank starter for several seconds (engine can start).
   LED in voltage tester must light up.
-  Check fuse for valves for camshaft adjustment.
-  Check wiring from terminal 1 on 2-pin connector to fuse for continuity 
per wiring diagram. -  Check fuel pump relay and signal to relay   page 24
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Checking signal to valves for camshaft 
adjustment  
     
-  Disconnect harness connector from valve.
    
If LED does not flash or stays on continuously:  
If LED does not flash:  -  Connect LED tester VAG1527 between connector terminals 1 and 2.
-  Check using output DTM and activate camshaft adjustment   page 
01
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   LED must flash.
-  Connect VAG1598/22 test box to Motronic ECM harness connector ( 
page 01
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-  Check wiring from terminal 2 of connector for valve to terminal 55 of 
ECM/test box for continuity and short circuit to B+. 
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       If LED stays lit constantly:  
    
If the wiring is OK:  
If no malfunction has been found in any of the previous tests:  
 Repair Manual, 2.8 Liter V6 5V Engine Mechanical, Repair Group 15.   -  Check wiring between valve connector terminal 2 and ECM/test box 
terminal 55 for short circuit to Ground. 
  
Specified value: max. 1  .-  Replace Motronic ECM -J220-   page 01
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-  Carry out adaptation of throttle valve control module to ECM   page 
24
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- Check readiness code   page 01
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(DTC) memory has been erased, or ECM was disconnected, generate 
new readiness code   page 01
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-  Replace respective mechanical camshaft adjuster.
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