AUDI A4 1996 B5 / 1.G AFC Engine On Board Diagnostic Multiport Fuel Injection Workshop Manual
Manufacturer: AUDI, Model Year: 1996, Model line: A4, Model: AUDI A4 1996 B5 / 1.GPages: 366, PDF Size: 1.21 MB
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Output on GST and/or on VAG 
1551 scan tool   Possible malfunction cause  
  
Malfunction repair  
P1204 / 17612  
Cyl.4-Fuel Injector Circ  
Electrical Malfunction  
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P1205 / 17613  
Cyl. 5-Fuel Injector Circ  
Electrical Malfunction  
_______________________  
P1206 / 17614  
Cyl. 6-Fuel Injector Circ  
Electrical Malfunction  
_______________________   Are all 6 fuel injectors stored in DTC memory 
with the malfunction "Cyl. X-Fuel Injector Circ 
Electrical Malfunction" and with DTC P1500 / 
17908 "Fuel Pump Relay Circ Electrical 
Malfunction"?  
No   
Yes 
  
- Check fuel pump relay and 
control  page 24
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Malfunction cause found: Yes    
No   
  
- Erase DTC memory, test drive 
and after test drive, check DTC 
memory again 
  
 Wiring connection to Cylinder 4, 5, or 6 fuel 
  
- Check fuel injectors   page 
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injectors faulty, or fuel injectors -N33-, -N83- or 
-N84- faulty  
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MIL Status:  
MIL lights up immediately  Malfunction cause found: Yes    
No   
  
- Erase DTC memory, test drive 
and after test drive, check DTC 
memory again 
  
 Engine Control Module (ECM) -J192- faulty  
  
- Replace and code engine 
control module   page 01
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 erase DTC memory and test 
drive   check DTC memory 
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 Notes:  
 
If the malfunction "P1204 / 7612" and/or "P1205 / 17613" and/or "P1206 / 17614" is recognized by the engine control 
module, the oxygen sensor control for bank 2 is blocked. 
 If all 6 fuel injectors are stored with the malfunction type "Cyl. X Electrical circuit electrical malfunction" the malfunction 
"P1500 / 17908" is also set. 
Output on GST and/or on VAG 
1551 scan tool   Possible malfunction cause  
  
Malfunction repair  
P1213 / 17621  
Cyl.1-Fuel Injector Circ.  
Short to B+  
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P1214 / 17622  
Cyl.2-Fuel Injector Circ.  
Short to B+  
_______________________  
P1215 / 17623  
Cyl.3-Fuel Injector Circ.   Wiring connection to Cylinder 1, 2, 
or 3 fuel injectors faulty, or fuel 
injectors -N30-, -N31- or -N32- faulty  
Yes 
  
- Check fuel injectors   page 24
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Short to B+  
_______________________  
MIL Status:  
MIL lights up immediately  
  
Malfunction cause found: Yes    
No   
  
- Erase DTC memory, test drive and 
after test drive, check DTC memory 
again 
  
 Engine Control Module (ECM) -
J192- faulty  
  
- Replace and code engine control 
module  page 01
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  erase DTC 
memory and test drive   check DTC 
memory 
Note:  
If the malfunction "P1213 / 17621" and/or "P1214 / 17622" and/or "P1215 / 17623" is recognized by the engine control 
module, the corresponding fuel injector is no longer triggered and the oxygen sensor control is blocked until ignition on. 
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Output on GST and/or on VAG 
1551 scan tool   Possible malfunction cause  
  
Malfunction repair  
P1216 / 17624  
Cyl.4-Fuel Injector Circ.  
Short to B+  
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P1217 / 17625  
Cyl.5-Fuel Injector Circ.  
Short to B+  
_______________________  
P1218 / 17626  
Cyl.6-Fuel Injector Circ.  
Short to B+  
_______________________  
MIL Status:  
MIL lights up immediately   Wiring connection to Cylinder 4, 5, 
or 6 fuel injectors faulty, or fuel 
injectors -N33-, -N83- or -N84- faulty  
Yes 
  
- Check fuel injectors   page 24
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Malfunction cause found: Yes    
  
- Erase DTC memory, test drive and 
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No   
after test drive, check DTC memory 
again 
  
 Engine Control Module (ECM) -
J192- faulty  
  
- Replace and code engine control 
module  page 01
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  erase DTC 
memory and test drive   check DTC 
memory 
Note:  
If the malfunction "P1216 / 17624" and/or "P1217 / 17625" and/or "P1218 / 17626" is recognized by the engine control 
module, the corresponding fuel injector is no longer triggered and the oxygen sensor control is blocked until ignition on. 
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Output on GST and/or 
on VAG 1551 scan 
tool   Possible malfunction 
cause    
Malfunction repair  
P1250 / 17658  
Fuel Level Too Low   In addition, other 
malfunctions stored in 
the DTC memory?  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
 Troubleshooting on other Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) that 
are stored in the DTC memory  - If there are malfunctions that can be caused by fuel problems 
(e.g. combustion misfiring), the malfunction "tank level too low" if 
there is less than 12 liters (12.7 qt.) fuel in the tank   check tank 
level and fill tank if necessary 
For troubleshooting 
Display group 027  
        
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Output on GST and/or on VAG 
1551 scan tool   Possible malfunction cause  
  
Malfunction repair  
P1325 / 17733  
Cyl.1-Knock Control  
Limit Attained  
_______________________  
P1326 / 17734  
Cyl.2-Knock Control  
Limit Attained  
_______________________  
P1327 / 17735  
Cyl.3-Knock Control  
Limit Attained  
_______________________  
MIL Status:  
Malfunction not displayed by 
MIL    Has the control limit been 
reached on all 6 cylinders 
(P1335, P1326, P1327, P1328, 
P1329, P1330) in DTC 
memory?  
No   
Yes 
  
- Poor fuel quality less than 91 AKI (CC) or 95 
RON in tank   fill tank with fuel having min. 91 
AKI (CLC) or 95 RON (ROZ) - Loose subassemblies or loud noises from 
subassemblies  check 
  
Malfunction cause found: Yes    
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No   
- Erase DTC memory, test drive and after test 
drive, check DTC memory again 
  
 Was the control llimit 
reached on 3 cylinders in one 
bank? P1335, P1326, P1327 or 
P1328, P1329, P1330 are in 
the DTC memory.  
No   
Continued next page  
Yes 
  
- Knock Sensor for corresponding bank (-G61- or 
-G66-) loose and/or tightening torque not OK; 
check mounting of Knock Sensors (KS) 1 -G61- 
and/or 2 -G66- and retighten if necessary  use 
insert 3247; tightening torque 20 Nm (15 ft lb) - Abnormal engine noises (e.g. subassemblies 
loose)  check - Open circuit/loose connection in wiring of 
corresponding knock sensor or knock sensor 
faulty   check Knock Sensors (KS) 1 -G61- and 
2 -G66-   page 28
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For troubleshooting   
Display groups 011, 012, 
013  
Malfunction cause found: Yes    
No   
  
- Erase DTC memory, test drive and 
after test drive, check DTC memory 
again 
  
   Was the control limit reached on only 
one cylinder? (e.g. only P1328 is in the 
DTC memory)  
  Yes 
  
- Abnormal engine noises (e.g. 
subassemblies loose)   check - Check engine for mechanical damage
  
  Malfunction cause found: Yes    
  
  
- Erase DTC memory, test drive and 
after test drive, check DTC memory 
again 
Notes:  
 
The malfunction "P1325 / 17733" and/or "P1326 / 17734" and/or "P1327 / 17735" is set as soon as the ignition angle is 
fully retarded for longer than 180 sec during the trip. 
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