Check DTC Memory
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NOTE:
The displayed DTC information is updated only when initiating OBD or with "Erase DTC Memory" function 05.
- Switch printer on via the PRINT button (indicator lamp in button lights up).
Indicated on display:
Fig 1: Identifying VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display (Cabrio From May 1999 - Checking DTC Memory) (Rapid Data Transfer)
- Press buttons -0- and -2- to select "Check DTC Memory" function 02.
Indicated on display:
Fig 2: Identifying VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display (Cabrio From May 1999 - Checking DTC Memory) (02 Check DTC Memory)
- Press -Q- button to confirm input.
Display indicates the number of stored malfunctions.
Fig 3: Identifying VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display (Cabrio From May 1999 - Checking DTC Memory) (X Malfunctions Recognized)
The stored malfunctions are displayed and printed out in sequence.
- Check print-out against DTC table and repair malfunction. See DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) TABLE .
If "No DTC recognized" is displayed, the program will return to the start position after the -> button is pressed.
Fig 4: Identifying VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display (Cabrio From May 1999 - Checking DTC Memory) (No Malfunctions Recognized)
Indicated on display:
Fig 5: Identifying VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display (Cabrio From May 1999 - Checking DTC Memory) (Rapid Data Transfer)
If something else is displayed:
- End Output (function 06). See END OUTPUT .
- Switch off ignition and disconnect diagnostic connector.