AUDI A4 1995 B5 / 1.G AHA Engine Motronic Ignition System User Guide
Manufacturer: AUDI, Model Year: 1995, Model line: A4, Model: AUDI A4 1995 B5 / 1.GPages: 34, PDF Size: 0.19 MB
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-  Press buttons corresponding to following display 
group numbers and press -Q- button to confirm 
input. 
     
 
022: Display group 22, for cylinders 1 and 
2 
     
 023: Display group 23, for cylinders 3 and 
4 
     
 024: Display group 24, for cylinders 5 and 
6 
Read Measuring Value Block 22 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 with engine speed greater than 2600 RPM and 
engine load greater than 3 ms. 
WARNING! 
A second technician is required to operate the VAG1551 scan tool 
during the road test. Safety precautions   page 24
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-  Road test and compare display with specified values for knock sensor 
system in display field 1-4. 
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Display fields  
  
1   2   3   4  
Display group 22 1): Knock control  
Display   xxx RPM   xx.xx ms  
xx.x   
xx.x   
Display   Engine speed  
(in 40 RPM 
steps)  Engine load   Ignition angle correction 1   Ignition angle correction 2  
Work range   0 - 6800 RPM   0.00 - 12.75 
ms  0.0 - 12.0   
(crankshaft)  
0.0 - 12.0   
(crankshaft)  
Specified 
Value  ... RPM (test 
drive)  ... ms (test 
drive)  0.0 - 10.0   
(crankshaft)  
0.0 - 10.0   
(crankshaft)  
  
---   ---   If displayed values are NOT OK   page 28
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 , Evaluating display 
groups 22, 23, 24  
1) Display also valid for display groups 23 (cyls. 3 and 
4) and 24 (cyls. 5 and 
6) .  
      If displayed values are OK:  
     
- 
Press  button. 
     
-  Press buttons -0- and -6- to select "End Output" 
function 06, and press -Q- button to confirm 
input. 
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- Check readiness code   page 01
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   If Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) memory has 
been erased, or ECM has been disconnected, 
generate new readiness code   page 01
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 Evaluation of display groups 22, 23 and 24  Display groups: 22, 23 and 24  
Possible malfunction 
cause  
Corrective action  
Display fields: 3, 4  
  
  
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 tighten to 20 Nm (15 ft lb)
  Components loose on 
engine - Tighten components
  Poor fuel quality- Change fuel 
Value for one cylinder different 
from the others  Connector corroded- Continuation   page 28
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Engine damage- Check compression   Repair Manual, 2.8 Liter V6 5V 
Engine Mechanical, Repair Group 15 
  
Components loose on 
engine - Tighten components
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Continuation  
     
-  Disconnect 3-pin connector from Knock Sensor 
(KS) 1 -G61-. 
    
If resistance is OK (no continuity):  -  Connect multimeter US1119 (Fluke 83 or equivalent) to measure 
resistance between connector terminals, using adapters from VW1594 
connector test kit. 
 
Connector terminals 1 and 2
 Connector terminals 1 and 3
 Connector terminals 2 and 3
 Specified value:   
-  Connect VAG1598/22 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 68
 Connector terminal 2 to ECM/test box socket 67
 Connector terminal 3 to ECM/test box socket 67
 Specified value: max. 1.5 
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If the wiring is OK:  
If the malfunction still exists (stored in DTC memory):  -  Check wiring for short circuits between terminals of 3-pin connector, 
and between connector and ECM/test box. 
 
Connector terminal 2 to ECM/test box socket 68
 Connector terminal 3 to ECM/test box socket 68
 Specified value:   
-  Loosen knock sensor and tighten to 20 Nm (15 ft lb).
-  Replace Knock Sensor (KS) 1 -G61-.
- Check readiness code   page 01
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   If Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) memory has been erased, or ECM 
has been disconnected, generate new readiness code   page 01
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-  Disconnect 3-pin connector from Knock Sensor 
(KS) 2 -G66-. 
    
If resistance is OK (no continuity):  -  Connect multimeter US1119 (Fluke 83 or equivalent) to measure 
resistance between connector terminals, using adapters from VW1594 
connector test kit. 
 
Connector terminals 1 and 2
 Connector terminals 1 and 3
 Connector terminals 2 and 3
 Specified value:   
-  Connect VAG1598/22 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 60
 Connector terminal 2 to ECM/test box socket 67
 Connector terminal 3 to ECM/test box socket 67
 Specified value: max. 1.5 
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If the wiring is OK:  
If the malfunction still exists (stored in DTC memory):  -  Check wiring for short circuits between terminals of 3-pin connector, 
and between connector and ECM/test box. 
 
Connector terminal 2 to ECM/test box socket 60
 Connector terminal 3 to ECM/test box socket 60
 Specified value:   
-  Loosen knock sensor and tighten to 20 Nm (15 ft lb).
-  Replace Knock Sensor (KS) 2 -G66-.
- Check readiness code   page 01
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 .
   If Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) memory has been erased, or ECM 
has been disconnected, generate new readiness code   page 01
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Misfire recognition, checking
 
     
Required special tools and test equipment  
     
VAG1551 or VAG1552 Scan Tool (ST) with 
VAG1551/3 adapter cable 
     
Checking  
     
-  Connect VAG1551/1552 Scan Tool (ST) and 
press buttons -0- and -1- to insert "Engine 
Electronics" address word 01 (with engine 
running at idle)   page 01
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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. 
Read Measuring Value Block 
HELP
Input displa
y group number XXX
    
Indicated on display  
-  Press buttons -0-, -1- and -4- to input display group number 14 (014), 
and press -Q- button to confirm input. 
Read Measuring Value Block 14 1 2 3 4 
    
Indicated on display (1-4   display groups)  
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-  Compare displayed values with specified values 
for misfire recognition (display fields 3-4): 
  
Display groups  
  
1   2   3   4  
Display group 14: Misfire recognition   
Display   xxx RPM   xx.xx ms   xxx   activated  
deact  
Indicates   Engine speed  
(in 40 RPM 
steps)  Engine load   Misfire harmful to emissions (total)   Misfire recognition status  
Range   0 - 6800 RPM   0.00 - 12.75 
ms  ---   ---  
Specified 
value  620 - 740 RPM  
(all-wheel drive)  1.0 - 2.5 ms   30   activated  
   740 - 860 RPM  
(front-wheel 
drive)          
  
---   ---   If displayed values are NOT OK   page 28
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 , display groups 15, 
16  
      If displayed values are OK:  
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