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Engine Speed Signal, Checking





Engine Speed Signal, Checking

Special Tools and Equipment







- VAG1526A
- VAG1527B
- VAG1594A
- VAG1598/31
- VAS5051 with VAG5051/1

NOTE: The engine speed signal is output at terminal 37 of the Engine Control Module (ECM). The signal is used, among other things, for RPM display in the instrument cluster


- Connect VAG1598/31 test box at wiring harness to Engine Control Module (ECM), do not connect ECM. Refer to "Scan Tool Testing/Wire and Component Testing Using VAG1598/31 Test Box" Testing and Inspection
- Check the following wire connection for open circuit and short circuit to Ground (GND) and


Test box Instrument cluster
VAG1598/31 Terminal
Socket

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- Repair open circuit or short circuit if necessary.