Fault-tracing information

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HINT: After carrying out the repair, check that the fault has been remedied as follows:

Fig 1: Engine Start Verification

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Fig 2: Connecting Connector

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Ignition off.
Reconnect the connectors, reinstall components etc.

Fig 3: Identifying VCT2000 Diagnostic Tool Symbol In VIDA
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- Start the engine.
- Activate the DSA warning lamp by clicking on the VCT 2000 symbol.
- Check that the warning lamp flashes at a frequency of 1.8 Hz.