Special tools and equipment

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VAG 1551 Scan Tool

Fig 1: Identifying VAG 1551 Scan Tool
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NOTE:
- The VAG 1552 can be used instead of the scan tool VAG 1551, however a print-out is not possible.
- All functions of VAG 1551/1552 can also be carried out with the new tester VAS 5051. Connecting VAS 5051. See VEHICLE DIAGNOSTIC, TESTING AND INFORMATION SYSTEM VAS 5051, CONNECTING AND SELECTING ENGINE CONTROL MODULE .
VAG 1551/3 Cable

Fig 2: Identifying VAG 1551/3 Cable
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