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Switch Unit Micro Switch, Checking







Switch Unit Micro Switch, Checking

Connector routing, refer to => [ Connector Routing ]

Backrest lock switch, checking.

Backrest forward stop switch, checking.

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Multimeter (V.A.G 1526E)

Connector Test Set (V.A.G 1594C)

Connector Routing





... 16 PIN
A Black 6-pin connector
B Bracket

Contacts not listed are not used.











Backrest Lock Switch, Checking

- Check the driver backrest lock switch (F211) or front passenger backrest lock switch (F212) using the multimeter (V.A.G 1526E) and connector lines from the connector test set (V.A.G 1594C).











Backrest Forward Stop Switch, Checking

- Check the driver seat backrest forward stop switch (F381) or front passenger seat backrest forward stop switch (F383) using the multimeter (V.A.G 1526E) and connector lines from the connector test set (V.A.G 1594C).