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Wiring Between Transmission and 88-Pin Connector For Transmission Control Module (TCM) -J217-, Testing



Wiring between transmission and 88-pin connector for Transmission Control Module (TCM) -J217-, testing - 5 Spd. Automatic Transmission 01V

Perform if:

^ Output Diagnostic Test Mode (DTM) or
^ Electrical test indicates malfunctions in the transmission, the TCM -J217-, or in the corresponding wiring.

Test conditions

^ Ignition switched off
^ Connect VAG 1598/20 adapter only to 88-pin connector of transmission wiring harness.
^ Perform measurements with VAG1598/20 adapter on the outside of the vehicle





- Remove noise insulation panel.
- Remove bracket -1- for noise insulation panel.

Wiring to 16-pin connector on transmission, testing





- Turn 16-pin connector -4- on transmission to release bayonet catch.





- Use multimeter (Fluke 83 or equivalent) to test for continuity between terminals of 16-pin connector and sockets on VAG 1598/20 adapter.

Resistance specifications








Note:
^ If the readings in these tests match the specifications, check the wiring harness in the transmission.
^ Only replace relevant solenoid valves if there are no faults found in the wiring harness in the transmission.