traction control AUDI A4 1998 B5 / 1.G Brakes Read Mesure Value Block User Guide

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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
20

Continuation: Function of red
"brake system
malfunction"
symbol - For vehicles with
automatic transmission and
high-line instrument cluster,
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 installed and OK, it
also lights up. Repair Manual,
Electrical Equipment, Repair Group 90; Instrument cluster
- Malfunction in
instrument cluster
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01-92

Function test: Traction control indicator light -K86-. This is only installed if vehicle is equipped with ASR.
Test
step VAG
1598/20
sockets Test of
Test requirements
- Additional work stepsSpecified
value Corrective
action
21 - 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.
Test step 21: Continued on
next page.
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Function test: Traction control indicator light -K86-. This is only installed if vehicle is equipped with ASR.
Test step
VAG
1598/20
sockets Test of
Test
requirements
- Additional work
steps Specified value
Corrective action
21

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 lamp
remains continuously lit, check wire
from terminal 31 of ABS control
module -J104- to instrument cluster for
short circuit to Ground (GND).

Repair Manual, Electrical
Equipment, Repair Group 90; Instrument cluster
- Are both the vehicle voltage and the
wiring from terminal 31 of ABS control
module -J104- to the instrument
cluster OK? 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
22 - Function of
traction control
button Ignition switched off Function of traction control
indicator light -K86- was
already checked in step 21. Multi-pin connector connected
to ABS control module -J104-
and retainer catch engaged.
- Switch on ignition

- Press traction control buttonTraction control
indicator light -
K86- lights up - Switch off ignition.
- Detach multi-pin
connector from ABS control
module -J104- and remove.

- Press traction control button
again Traction control
indicator light -
K86- goes out. - Connect VAG1598/20 test
box.
Test step 22: Continued on next page.
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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
steps Specified
value Corrective action
22 28 + 44 Function of
traction control
button Ignition switched
on.
Continuation:
- Traction control
button not pressed 0.0 to 0.5
V

- Traction control
button pressed 10.0 to 14.5
V
Electrical Wiring Diagrams,
Troubleshooting & Component
Locations - Check wire from terminal 28 to
Ground (GND).
- Check wire from terminal 44 to
traction control button, terminal 6.
- Check voltage supply from terminal 5
of traction control button to terminal 15.
- If no malfunctions can be found using
the procedures in these steps, replace
the traction control button.
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Output on printer of
VAG1551 Scan Tool
(ST) Possible cause
Corrective action
DTC
00642
Right front traction
control switch-over
valve -N166-
Open circuit, short circuit to B+ or Ground (GND)
in wiring between ABS hydraulic unit -N55- and
ABS control module -J104-.
Right front traction control switch-over valve -
N166- malfunctioning. - Carry out "electrical test", steps 5 +18
page 01
-68
.
- If the electrical test does not reveal any
malfunctions, check all wiring and
connectors for loose contacts.
- If no problems are found after
implementing the specified steps, replace
the control module.
00643
Right front traction
control outlet valve -
N167-
Open circuit, short circuit to B+ or Ground (GND)
in wiring between ABS hydraulic unit -N55- and
ABS control module -J104-.
Right front traction control outlet valve -N167-
malfunctioning. - Carry out "electrical test", steps 6 +18
page 01
-68
.
- If the electrical test does not reveal any
malfunctions, check all wiring and
connectors for loose contacts.
- If no problems are found after
implementing the specified steps, replace
the control module.
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Output on printer of
VAG1551 Scan Tool
(ST) Possible cause
Corrective action
DTC
00644
Left front traction
control switch-over
valve -N168-
Open circuit, short circuit to B+ or Ground (GND)
in wiring between ABS hydraulic unit -N55- and
ABS control module -J104-.
Left front traction control switch-over valve -N168-
malfunctioning. - Carry out "electrical test", steps 5 +17
page 01
-68
.
- If the electrical test does not reveal any
malfunctions, check all wiring and
connectors for loose contacts.
- If no problems are found after
implementing the specified steps, replace
the control module.
00645
Left front traction
control outlet valve -
N169-
Open circuit, short circuit to B+ or Ground (GND)
in wiring between ABS hydraulic unit -N55- and
ABS control module -J104-.
Left front traction control outlet valve -N169-
malfunctioning. - Carry out "electrical test", steps 6 +17
page 01
-68
.
- If the electrical test does not reveal any
malfunctions, check all wiring and
connectors for loose contacts.
- If no problems are found after
implementing the specified steps, replace
the control module.
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