VAS 5051 tester, connecting: Procedure

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Switch ignition off.
Connect VAS 5051 tester to vehicle with VAS 5051/1 diagnostic wire.

Fig 1: Connecting VAS 5051 Tester To Vehicle DLC

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NOTE: If a malfunction indication is displayed:

See operating instructions for the VAS 5051 tester.

Display on VAS 5051:

Fig 2: Display On VAS 5051 - Connecting VAS 5051 Tester (1 Of 2)

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Press the "Guided troubleshooting" button.

Display on VAS 5051:

Fig 3: Display On VAS 5051 - Connecting VAS 5051 Tester (2 Of 2)

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Switch ignition on.

NOTE: Selecting "00 - Check DTC Memory - entire system" in selection -1- initiates the automatic test sequence, i.e. it results in a DTC check on all OBD capable systems in the vehicle.