lights AUDI A6 1997 C5 / 2.G 01V Transmission OBD Functions Workshop Manual

01-4

- The Multi-function Indicator Light (MIL) lights up
after 2 driving cycles (Dcy); check DTC memory
( page 01
-43
and compare with DTC table
page 01
-45
).
If the TCM -J217- malfunctions (e.g. if the power
supply is faulty or the connector becomes
disconnected), the transmission will immediately
switch to "mechanical back-up mode with
inactive control module" and continue to
operate.

Mechanical backup with non-active control
module

- The transmission shifts out of all forward gears
into hydraulic 4th gear. The torque converter
clutch is unlocked (not applied). All solenoid
valves are de-energized.

- Maximum shift pressure is applied to the power-
transmitting elements.

- Reverse gear can be engaged. The shift lock
solenoid is active (in "P" and "N").

- All of the segments transmission range selector lever display are dark.
-
The MIL lights up when the Engine Control Module (ECM) has
recognized a CAN-bus malfunction (missing data exchange between
engine and transmission control modules) (after 2 Dcy); check DTC
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