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Tester, Connecting

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Volkswagen offers various testers, for example:

The operation of this tester is described in the respective operating instructions.

Connecting the VAS 5051

Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required 

WARNING:
  • During a test drive you must always secure testing and measuring equipment on the back seat.
  • Only the passenger may use the equipment during the road test.

-- Connect the connector from the VAS 5051/1 -2- or the VAS 5051/3 to the diagnostic connection.

Fig 1: Connecting Evaporative Emissions Tester To Vehicle
GWWN01-0590Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

-- Turn on the tester -arrow-.

Fig 2: Identifying Volkswagen Tester VAS 5051, On Switch
GWWN01-0433Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

The tester is ready for use when it is possible to select between the fields/buttons Guided Functions  and Guided Fault Finding  on the screen.

Depending on equipment and tester version, additional functions may be displayed.

Tester is ready for operation.

-- Turn on the ignition.

-- Touch a field/button on the display to start desired function.