Airbag System on Board Diagnostic (OBD), Initiating

Airbag System On Board Diagnostic (OBD), Initiating

Requirements
- Power supply and fuses for relevant system OK
- VAG1551 Scan Tool (ST) connected
- Ignition switched on


NOTE:
- Malfunctions which have only occurred briefly are classified as "Sporadic malfunctions" and are identified by the "/SP" on the right side of the display.
- To eliminate these sporadic malfunctions, erase DTC memory before starting repair work.
- Additional operating instructions can be obtained by pressing the VAG1551 Scan Tool (ST) HELP button.
- The -> button is used to advance through the program sequence.


- Switch printer on by pressing PRINT button (indicator lamp in button lights up).
- Press button -1- to select "Rapid data transfer" operating mode 1.

Indicated on display


Rapid data transfer HELP
Insert address word XX


Address word for the airbag system: 15

- Press buttons -1- and -5- to insert "Airbag" address word 15.

Indicated on display


Rapid data transfer Q
15 - Airbag


- Press -Q- button to confirm input.

Indicated on display


Rapid data transfer
Scan Tool sends address word 15

Vehicles From 1999: from VIN 8D XA 200 001

Indicated on display after approx. 5 seconds:


8D0959655J Airbag Front+Side 0004 ->
Coding 01106 WSC 06312


Front and side airbag or front and side curtain airbag

All vehicles

- Press -> button to advance through program sequence.

Indicated on display


Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX


NOTE: A list of available functions is printed out when the HELP button is pressed.