Vas5051 Connecting And Selection Functions

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System VAS5051A
Diagnostic Cable VAS5051/5A

WARNING:

During a test drive, the testing and measuring equipment must always be secured on the back seat.
These devices may be operated only by a passenger during a test drive.

-- Connect VAS5051/5A to Data Link Connector (DLC).

Fig 1: Checking DTC Memory With VAS 5051

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-- Turn on VAS5051A -arrow-.

Fig 2: Identifying Volkswagen Tester VAS 5051, On Switch

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The tester is operational when it displays a picture of a car.

-- Turn on ignition.

NOTE:

If control modules or electric/electronic components were replaced, component adaptation should generally be carried out in "Guided Fault Finding ".

-- Touch Guided Fault Finding .

-- Select in succession:

Brand
Type
Model year
Version
Engine Code

-- Confirm data entered.

NOTE:

Wait until tester has checked all control modules in vehicle.

-- Press the go to button and select "function/component selection".

Then

-- "Chassis (Repair group 01; 40 - 49)".

-- "34 - Level control (Repair group 01: 43, 44)".

-- "01- On Board Diagnostic (OBD) capable systems".

-- "34 - Level control system control module ".

-- "J197 - Level control system control module functions".

-- "Chassis (Repair group 01; 40 - 49)".

-- "34 - Level control (Repair group 01: 43, 44)"

-- "01- On Board Diagnostic (OBD) capable systems".

-- "34 - Level control system control module ".

-- "Electrical components".