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Check DTC Memory (Scan Tool Function 02)


Note:
^ All functions previously performed with the VAG1551 can also be performed using the VAS5051 tester.





Indicated on display:
^ Press buttons 0- and 2- to select "Check DTC Memory", function 02.





Indicated on display:
^ Press -Q- button to confirm input.





Number of stored DTCs or "No DTC recognized" will be indicated on display.
^ Press - button.
The stored malfunctions are displayed and printed out in sequence.
^ Using the DTC print-out, repair malfunction as instructed in DTC table.
If "No DTC recognized!" is displayed, the program will return to "Select function XX" after the - button is pressed:





Indicated on display:
^ End Output (function 06).
^ Switch off ignition and disconnect diagnostic connector.

Work procedure upon recognizing a malfunction:
1. Repair malfunction as instructed in DTC table.
2. Check DTC memory (function 02)
3. Erase DTC memory (function 05)
4. End Output (function 06)
5. Road test vehicle
6. Check DTC memory again