AUDI A4 1998 B5 / 1.G Brakes ESP Electrical Testing Service Manual
Manufacturer: AUDI, Model Year: 1998, Model line: A4, Model: AUDI A4 1998 B5 / 1.GPages: 65, PDF Size: 0.21 MB
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Function test: ABS warning light -K47-
Test
step VAG
1598/20
sockets Test of
Test requirements
- Additional work stepsSpecified
value Corrective
action
17 - Function of ABS
warning light -K47- DTC memory checked and no DTC present
in DTC memory of ABS control module -
J104-. Ignition switched off Multi-pin connector connected to ABS
control module -J104- and retainer catch
engaged.
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Continuation: Function test: ABS warning light -K47-
Test
step VAG
1598/20
sockets Test of
Test
requirements
- Additional work
steps Specified value
Corrective action
17 - Function of
ABS warning
light -K47- - Switch on
ignition ABS warning light -
K47- lights up for two
(2) seconds and then
goes out. - If ABS warning light does not come on,
check voltage of electrical system and test
wiring from terminal 32 of ABS control
module -J104- to instrument cluster for short
circuit to Ground (GND).
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Continuation: Function test: ABS warning light -K47-
Test
step VAG
1598/20
sockets Test of
Test
requirements
- Additional work
steps Specified
value Corrective action
17 - Function of
ABS warning
light -K47-
Electrical Wiring Diagrams, Troubleshooting &
Component Locations
Repair Manual, Electrical Equipment, Repair Group
90; Instrument cluster
- The ABS warning lamp does not switch off after 2
seconds. The red "brake system malfunction" symbol
lights up after 2 seconds. Check wire from terminal 32
of ABS control module -J104- to instrument cluster for
short circuit to B+ or open circuit.
- If voltage of electrical system is OK and wiring from
terminal 32 of ABS control module -J104- to instrument
cluster is intact there is a malfunction in instrument
cluster.
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Function test: Red brake warning symbol
Test
step VAG
1598/20
sockets Test of
Test requirements
- Additional work stepsSpecified
value Corrective
action
18 - Function of red "brake
system malfunction"
symbol
Repair Manual, Brake System, Repair
Group 47
Brake fluid level is OK Function of ABS warning light -K47-
already checked in step 17. Multi-pin connector connected to ABS
control module -J104- and retainer
catch engaged. Switch on ignition
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Continuation: Function test: Red brake warning symbol
Test
step VAG
1598/20
sockets Test of
Test requirements
- Additional work stepsSpecified value
Corrective action
18 - Function of red
"brake system
malfunction"
symbol
- Connect VAG1551 scan tool
and select address word 03
- For vehicles with automatic
transmission and instrument
cluster with DIS, depress the
brake pedal and select a
driving gear. The ABS/EDL indicator lamp
and the red "brake system
malfunction" symbol light up.
If the traction control indicator
light is OK, it lights up as
well. Repair Manual,
Electrical Equipment, Repair Group 90; Instrument cluster
- Malfunction in
instrument cluster
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Function test: Traction control indicator light -K86-
Test
step VAG
1598/20
sockets Test of
Test requirements
- Additional work stepsSpecified
value Corrective
action
19 - Function of traction
control indicator light -
K86- DTC memory checked and no DTC
present in DTC memory of ABS control
module -J104-. Ignition switched off Multi-pin connector connected to ABS
control module -J104- and retainer catch
engaged.
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Continuation: Function test: Traction control indicator light -K86-
Test step
VAG
1598/20
sockets Test of
Test
requirements
- Additional work
steps Specified value
Corrective action
19
Continuation: - Function of
traction
control
indicator light
-K86- - Switch on
ignition Traction control
indicator light -K86-
comes on for two
(2) seconds and
then goes out.
Electrical Wiring Diagrams,
Troubleshooting & Component
Locations - If traction control indicator light does
not light up, check vehicle voltage and
wire from terminal 31 of ABS control
module -J104- to instrument cluster for
short circuit to B+ and open circuit.
- If traction control indicator lights
continuously, test wiring from terminal
31 of ABS control module -J104- to
instrument cluster for short circuit to
Ground (GND).
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Continuation: Function test: Traction control indicator light -K86-
Test
step VAG
1598/20
sockets Test of
Test
requirements
- Additional work
steps Specified
value Corrective action
19 - Function of
traction control
indicator light -
K86-
Repair Manual, Electrical Equipment, Repair
Group 90; Instrument cluster
- Are voltage of electrical system OK and wiring
from terminal 31 of ABS control module -J104-
to instrument cluster intact? malfunction in
instrument cluster
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Function test: Traction control button; set measurement range on VAG1526: 20 V =
Test
step VAG
1598/20
sockets Test of
Test requirements
- Additional work stepsSpecified
value Corrective
action
20 - Function of
ASR/ESP button Ignition switched off Function of traction control indicator light -
K86- already checked in step 19. Multi-pin connector connected to ABS control
module -J104- and retainer catch engaged.
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Continuation: Function test: Traction control button; set measurement range on VAG1526: 20 V =
Test
step VAG
1598/20
sockets Test of
Test
requirements
- Additional work
steps Specified value
Corrective action
20 - Function of
ASR/ESP
button
- Switch on ignition
- Press ASR/ESP
button Traction control
indicator light -K86-
lights up - Switch off ignition.
- Detach multi-pin connector from
ABS control module -J104- and
remove.
- Press ASR/ESP
button again Traction control
indicator light -K86-
goes out - Connect VAG1598/20 test box.
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