WIRE AND COMPONENT CHECK USING THE Breakout Box w/Detachable Terminals :VAS6606: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Audi A6 Quattro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Test Adapter - Isolator Box 1 - Breakout Box with Detachable Terminals (198 pins) :VAS6606/1-1
Test Adapter - Isolator Box 1 - Breakout Box with Detachable Terminals (198 pins) :VAS6606/1-2
Test Adapter - Isolator Box 1 - Breakout Box with Detachable Terminals (198 pins) :VAS6606/1-3
Template :VAS6606/1-1
Template :VAS6606/2-1
Template :VAS6606/3-1
Test Adapter for ECU (1.0m) :VAS6606/7-1 and Test Adapter for ECU (1.7m) :VAS6606/7-2 .

NOTE:

Always make sure the cables are connected correctly.

Never use any damaged or worn tools or accessories.

See operating instructions.

-- Connect both the Test Adapter for ECU (1.0m) :VAS6606/7-1 and Test Adapter for ECU (1.7m) :VAS6606/7-2 completely to the Breakout Box w/Detachable Terminals :VAS6606 .

-- Use the following sheets:

Label for module 1, Cod. A+B Template :VAS6606/1-1 for the Test Adapter - Isolator Box 1 - Breakout Box with Detachable Terminals (198 pins) :VAS6606/1
Template :VAS6606/2-1 for the Test Adapter - Isolator Box 1 - Breakout Box with Detachable Terminals (198 pins) :VAS6606/1-2
Template :VAS6606/3-1 for the Test Adapter - Isolator Box 1 - Breakout Box with Detachable Terminals (198 pins) :VAS6606/1-3

NOTE:

Make sure all connection bridges are connected completely on all breakout boxes.

-- Connect the Ground (GND) wire to a breakout box and to a GND point on the vehicle.

-- Remove the Engine Control Module (ECM), refer to Engine Control Module -J623-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Connect the ECM to the Test Adapter for ECU (1.0m) :VAS6606/7-1 .

-- Connect the wiring harness from the vehicle to the Test Adapter for ECU (1.7m) :VAS6606/7-2 .

The connection on the engine control module consists of a large and small connector.

The large connector has 105 pins and is assigned from "A 1 through A 105" on the breakout box sheet.

The smaller connector has 91 pins and is assigned from "B 1 through B 91" on the breakout box sheet.

The connection will get interrupted when the connection bridge is disconnected.

NOTE:

The "In contact" -1- (red socket) goes to the engine control module.

The "Out contact" -2- (blue socket) goes to the wiring harness.

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-- Perform test as described in relevant repair sequences.