Wiring and component testing with Test Box VAG 1598 and adapter
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 7 other vehicles, including the 1995 Volkswagen Jetta III, 1995 Volkswagen Golf III, 1995 Volkswagen Cabrio, 1994 Volkswagen Jetta III, and 1994 Volkswagen Golf III. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- For testing, use Fluke 83 multimeter (US 1119 or equivalent) and US 1115 LED tester
- Specified values given are valid for ambient temperatures from 0 to 40° C (32 to 104° F)
If measured values vary from specified values check wires to the component using wiring diagram
- If measured values vary only slightly from specified values, clean Scan Tool (ST) terminals and connectors and test leads, then repeat test. Before replacing components, check wiring and connections, especially when specified values are under 10 ohm
CAUTION:
Switch multimeter to the appropriate measuring range before connecting the test leads to avoid damaging the electronic components.
- To connect the testers to the VAG 1598 Test Box, use adapter leads from VW 1594
- The terminal numbers of the connectors match the terminal numbers of the VAG 1598 Test Box