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Erase DTC Memory


NOTE: The vehicle system tester VAG 1552 can be used instead of the scan tool VAG 1551, however a print-out is not possible.


- Connecting scan tool, initiating On Board Diagnostic (OBD).
Refer to "Scan Tool Testing/Scan Tool Connecting and Initial Checks", under "Restraint Systems", Testing and Inspection
Seat Adjustment, Initiating on Board Diagnostic (OBD)

Prerequisites:
- DTCs are rectified
- Functional check has been carried out
- DTC memory checked again

Indicated on display:


Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX


- Press keys -0- and -5- (the function "Erase DTC memory" is entered with 05).

Indicated on display:


Rapid data transfer Q
05 Erase DTC memory


- Confirm entry with the Q button.

Indicated on display:


Rapid data transfer ->
DTC memory is erased!


- Press -> key.

Indicated on display:

Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX


NOTE:
- If this appears in the display, the test sequence is faulty.


WARNING!
DTC memory was not checked


- Adhere strictly to test sequence; first of all check DTC memory, then erase memory.


- Press keys -0- and -6- to end the output.

Indicated on display:


Rapid data transfer Q
06 End output


- Confirm entry with the Q button.

Indicated on display:


Rapid data transfer HELP
Enter address word XX


- Switch off ignition.
- Disconnect connector to scan tool VAG 1551.

End Output

- Press keys -0- and -6- to end the output.

Indicated on display:


Rapid data transfer Q
06 End Output


- Confirm entry with the Q button.

Indicated on display:


Rapid data transfer HELP
Enter address word XX


- Switch off ignition.
- Disconnect connector to scan tool VAG 1551.