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Diagnostic scan tool, connecting

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Fig 1: VAS 5051 Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System
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Fig 2: Diagnostic Cable (VAS5051/6A)
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Connect the Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing, and Information System VAS 5051A with the ignition off as follows:

Fig 3: Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing And Information System VAS 5051A Connected Using The Diagnostic Cable VAS 5051/6A
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Fig 4: Scan Tool Display - Guided Fault Finding Or Guided Functions
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Indicated on display:

NOTE:
  • Wait until tester has checked all control modules in vehicle.

Now follow information given on screen to start the desired functions.