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Conditions For Checking

When the DTC memory is checked, the following display should appear:

"No DTC recognized!"

Special tools and workshop equipment required

-- Remove bolt -arrow- for main pressure port. Always replace bolt.

Fig 2: Main Pressure Drilling Bolt
GWWN37-0685Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

-- Connect pressure tester VAG1702 and tighten thumb screw.

-- Start engine.

-- Bleed pressure tester VAG1702 by loosening thumb screw and tighten when bleeding is complete.

If V.A.G 1551 is used:

-- With ignition switched off, connect Scan Tool V.A.G 1551 with Diagnosis cable V.A.G 1551/3A.

Fig 3: Connecting Scan Tool (ST) Using Cable VAG 1551/3B
GWWM01-0040Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

Indicated on display

V.A.G - ON BOARD DIAGNOSTIC HELP 
1 - Rapid data transfer 1  ) 

or

V.A.G - ON BOARD DIAGNOSTIC HELP 
2 - Blink code output 1  ) 
  1. appears alternately

-- Start engine.

-- Press key for "Rapid data transfer" mode.

Indicated on display

Rapid data transfer HELP 
Enter address word XX 

-- Press keys and to select address word "Transmission electronics".

Indicated on display

Rapid data transfer Q 
02 - Transmission electronics 

-- Confirm entry with key .

Indicated on display

Rapid data transfer HELP 
Select function XX 

-- Press keys and to select function "Read measured value block".

Indicated on display:

Rapid data transfer Q 
08 - Read measured value block 

-- Confirm entry with key .

Indicated on display

Read measured value block 
Enter display group number XXX 

-- Press keys 0 5 to select "Display group number 005".

-- Confirm entry with key .

Indicated on display

Read measured value block 5 → 
30°C 0011011 0 900 rpm 

The first display zone shows the ATF temperature.

-- Allow ATF temperature to rise to 60°C.