Scan Tool, Connecting
Scan tool, connecting
All functions which could previously be performed with V.A.G 1551/1552 can also be performed with the new tester VAS 5051 in the operating mode vehicle OBD.
Special tools and equipment
^ VAS 5051 Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System
^ Diagnostic cable VAS 5051/1 or VAS 5051/3
^ The ABS function is switched off in the control module during the On Board Diagnostic (OBD).
^ The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) memory can be erased after successful checking and repair.
Connecting VAS 5051
- Pull cover -1- off in direction of -arrow-.
- With ignition switched off, connect tester VAS 5051 to Data Link Connector using diagnosis cable VAS 5051/1 or VAS 5051/3.
Selecting operating mode:
- Press button on display for "Vehicle On Board Diagnostic (OBD)".
Selecting vehicle system:
- Press button "03 - brake electronics" on the display.
The control module identification and coding are indicated on the display.
Selecting diagnosis function:
All diagnostic functions available are indicated on the display.
- Press button on display for desired function.
- Further measures refer to repair procedures.
Note: These test sequences are for V.A.G 1551 scan tool.