Vehicle Diagnostic Tester, CONNECTING
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Vehicle Diagnostic Tester and diagnostic cable
- During road tests using a vehicle diagnostic and information system, there is the hazard of extreme to lethal injuries!
- If vehicle diagnostic and information system is deposited in the action area of an airbag during a road test, here is the hazard of extreme to lethal injuries in the event the airbag deploys!
- During road tests, have a person sitting in the rear seat to operate the vehicle diagnostic and information system.
Audi TT and Audi R8
- During road tests using a Vehicle Diagnostic Tester, there is the hazard of extreme to lethal injuries!
- If vehicle diagnostic and information system is deposited in the action area of an airbag during a road test, here is the hazard of extreme to lethal injuries in the event the airbag deploys!
- During road tests, have a person sitting in the front passenger seat in the rearmost position to operate the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.
- The Vehicle Diagnostic Tester -1- must lie flat on the passenger's legs and be operated by that person, as shown in the illustration.
-- Connect the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester. Refer to Vehicle Diagnostic Tester, CONNECTING .
Procedure
-- Engage the parking brake or operate the electromechanical parking brake.
-- Shift the shifter lever into neutral or place the selector lever in the "P" position.
-- Connect the battery charger to support the vehicle battery. Refer to the appropriate Battery Charger Operating Instructions.
-- Turn off the ignition and connect the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester to the Data Link Connector (DLC) with the diagnostic cable -arrow-.
-- When using the Remote Diagnosis Head:VAS 5054 A or the Diagnosis Interface:VAS 5055 pay attention to the Operating Instructions.
-- Turn on the ignition.
-- Turn off all electrical consumers.
If a error message appears on the screen of the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester. Refer to the Operating Instructions.