Scan Tool Testing and Procedures
Tester, Connecting
Volkswagen offers various testers, for example:
• Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System (VAS 5051)
• Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System (VAS 5051B)
• Tester (VAS 5051/11A)
• Vehicle Diagnosis and Service System (VAS 5052)
• Diagnosis System (VAS 5053)
The operation of this tester is described in the respective operating instructions.
Connecting the (VAS 5051)
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System (VAS 5051)
CAUTION!
• 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.
- Turn on the tester - arrow -.
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.