AUDI A4 2000 B5 / 1.G AEB Engine Technical Data Spark Plug
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 Technical data, spark plugs Engine code  
AEB  
  
Engine idle RPM  
 
Idle RPM cannot be adjusted, is corrected by idle air control 820-900 RPM     
RPM limit  
 Operates by shutting off fuel injectors approx. 6500 RPM     
Ignition timing  
 Ignition timing cannot be adjusted, is monitored by Engine Control Module (ECM)     
Firing order  1-3-4-2     
Spark plugs   Tightening torque   30 Nm (22 ft lb)     
  Part No.  
(Always check with your Parts Department for correct part numbers)  101 000 033 AB (NGK)  
101 000 051 AB (BOSCH)    
  
   Manufacturer's codes  
(if applicable)  BKUR 7 ET (NGK)  
F6 LTCR (BOSCH)     
  
  
Electrode gap - mm   0.7 to 0.9 mm     
  
Maintenance interval   See Owner's Manual     
Spark plug connector resistance  
approx. 2 k   
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Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor -G40-, 
checking
 
     
Required special tools and test equipment  
     
VAG 1598/22 test box 
     Multimeter US 1119 (Fluke 83 or equivalent) 
     VW 1594 connector test kit 
     Wiring diagrams 
     
Checking  
     
-  Disconnect 3-pin connector from Camshaft 
Position -G40- sensor. 
    
-  Connect multimeter US 1119 (Fluke 83 or equivalent) to measure 
voltage across CMP connector terminals 1 (B+) and 3 (Ground), using 
adapter cables from VW 1594 connector test kit. 
-  Switch ignition on.
-  Measure voltage between terminals 1 and 3. 
   Specified value: 4.5 volts minimum
-  Switch ignition off.
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       If voltage is OK:  
     
-  Connect VAG 1598/22 test box to Motronic ECM 
harness connector   Page 01
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-  Check wiring for open circuit between ECM/test box and 3-pin harness 
connector, according to wiring diagram. 
 
Connector terminal 1 to ECM/test box socket 11
 Connector terminal 2 to ECM/test box socket 76
 Connector terminal 3 to ECM/test box socket 67
 Specified value: max. 1.5 
-  Check wiring for short circuit between ECM/test box and 3-pin harness 
connector, according to wiring diagram. 
 
Connector terminal 2 to ECM/test box socket 11
 Connector terminal 3 to ECM/test box socket 11
 Connector terminal 3 to ECM/test box socket 76
 Specified value:   
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       If wiring is OK (and voltage across terminals 1 
and 3 is OK):  
     
-  Replace Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor.
      If wiring is OK (but still no voltage across 
terminals 1 and 3 :  
     
-  Replace Motronic ECM -J220-   Page 01
-57
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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
-59
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Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) memory has 
been erased, or ECM was disconnected, 
generate new readiness code   Page 01
-62
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Knock sensor and knock sensor 
system, checking
 
     
Required special tools and test equipment  
     
VAG 1551/1552 Scan Tool (ST) with adapter 
cable VAG 1551/3 
     VAG 1598/22 test box 
     Multimeter US 1119 (Fluke 83 or equivalent) 
     VW 1594 connector test kit 
     Wiring diagrams 
     
Checking  
     
-  Connect VAG 1551/1552 Scan Tool (ST) and 
press buttons -0- and -1- to insert "Engine 
Electronics" address word 01 (engine running at 
idle)  Page 01
-7 . 
Rapid data transfer 
HELP
Select function XX
    
Indicated on display  
-  Press buttons -0- and -8- to select "Read Measuring Value Block" 
function 08, and press -Q- button to confirm input. 
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Read Measurin
g Value Block 
HELP
Input display group number XXX
    
Indicated on display  
-  Press buttons -0-, -2- and -0- to input display group number 20, and 
press -Q- button to confirm input. 
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Read Measuring Value Block 20 1 2 3 4 
    
Indicated on display (1-4   display groups)  
Note:  
The test must be carried out during a road test because the knock sensor 
system is only active as of a certain engine speed. 
WARNING! 
A second technician is required to operate the VAG 1551 scan tool 
during the road test. -  Road test car and compare display with specified values for knock 
sensor system in display field 1-4. 
  
Display groups  
  
1   2   3   4  
Display group 20: Knock sensor system  
Display  
xx.x   
xx.x   
xx.x   
xx.x   
Indicates   Timing correction,   
cylinder 1  Timing correction,  
cylinder 2  Timing correction  
cylinder 3  Timing correction,  
cylinder 4  
Range  
0.0 -15.0   
(crankshaft)  
0.0 -15.0   
(crankshaft)  
0.0 -15.0   
(crankshaft)  
0.0 -15.0   
(crankshaft)  
Specified value  
0.0 -10.0   
(crankshaft)  
0.0 -10.0   
(crankshaft)  
0.0 -10.0   
(crankshaft)  
0.0 -10.0   
(crankshaft)  
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If displayed values are NOT OK   Page 28
-7 , Evaluating display group 20  
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       If displayed values are OK:  
     
- Check readiness code   Page 01
-59
 . If 
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) memory has 
been erased, or ECM was disconnected, 
generate new readiness code   Page 01
-62
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- 
Press   button to advance program 
sequence.      
-  Press buttons -0- and -6- to select "End Output" 
function 06, and press -Q- button to confirm 
input. 
Evaluating display group 20  Display group: 20  
Display fields: 1-4  
Possible cause  
  
Correcting action  
  
All cylinders retarded more 
than 10  (crankshaft)  
Knock sensor faulty- Continuation   Page 28
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Connector corroded  
  Knock sensor 
incorrectly torqued - Loosen knock sensor and re-tighten to 20 Nm (15 ft lb)
  Components loose 
on engine - Tighten components
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Poor fuel quality- Change fuel
One cylinder reading is very 
different from the others  Connector corroded- Continuation   Page 28
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Engine failure- Check compression   Repair Manual, 1.8 Liter 4
-Cyl. 5V 
Turbo Engine Mechanical, Engine Code(s): AEB, ATW, Repair Group 15
 
  
Components loose 
on engine - Tighten components
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