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Misfire Recognition, Checking




Misfire recognition, checking

Test sequence
- Connect VAS5051 tester or VAG1551 scan tool and select the control module for engine electronics using "address word" 01. [1][2]Scan Tool Connecting and Initial Checks
Engine must run at idle for this.

When indicated on display:


Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX



- Press buttons -0- and -8- to select "Read measuring value block" function 08. Press - Q- button to confirm input.

When indicated on display:


Read Measuring Value Block Q
Input display group number XXX



- Press buttons -0-, -1- and -4- to select "display group number 014" and press -Q- button to confirm input.

When indicated on display:


Read Measuring Value Block 14 ->
1 2 3 4



- Check misfire recognition in display fields 3 and 4


Display Group 14:






If specified value is obtained:
- Press -> button.

Indicated on display (function selection):


Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX



Check misfire recognition of the individual cylinders.
- Press -C- button.

When indicated on display:


Read Measuring Value Block Q
Input display group number XXX



- Press buttons -0-, -1- and -5- to select "display group number 015" and press -Q- button to confirm input.

When indicated on display:


Read Measuring Value Block 15 ->
1 2 3 4



- Check misfire recognition in display fields 1 to 4.


Display Group 15:






- Press -C- button. 4

When indicated on display:


Read Measuring Value Block Q
Input display group number XXX



- Press buttons -0-, -1- and -4- to select "display group number 014" and press -Q- button to confirm input. .

When indicated on display:


Read Measuring Value Block 16 ->
1 2 3 4



- Check misfire recognition in display fields 1 to 4.


Display Group 16:






Evaluation Display Group 014, Display Field 3 and Display Group 015 and 016, Display Fields 1 , 2 and 3