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Erasing DTC Memory, Ending Output


Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) memory, erasing and ending output

Note: All functions, which could previously be performed V.A.G 1551 can also be performed with the tester VAS 5051.

Test requirements:
^ DTC memory checked.

1. Erasing DTC memory
^ Press (arrow) key.





Indicated on display
^ Press keys -0- and -5-; 05 enters "Erase DTC memory" function.





Indicated on display
^ Confirm entry with Q key





Indicated on display
^ Press (arrow) key.





Indicated on display





Indicated on display

Note: Adhere exactly to test sequence: First check DTC memory, then erase

2. Ending output
^ Press keys -0- and -6-, to end output.





Indicated on display
^ Confirm input with Q key.





Indicated on display
^ Switch ignition off.
^ Disconnect V.A.G 1551 Scan Tool at Data Link Connector (DLC).
^ Switch ignition on.

ABS warning light -K47- and warning light for brake system -K118- must go out after approximately 2 seconds.