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Ignition System: Testing and Inspection



Misfire detection, checking

Test sequence
- Connect vehicle diagnostic, testing and information system VAS 5051 or V.A.G 1551 Scan Tool and select engine electronics control module 1 with "Address word" 01. For this purpose, engine must be running at idle speed.


Indicated on display
Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX


- Press keys 0 and 8 for function "Read measured value block" and confirm entry with Q key.

Indicated on display
Reading measured value block Q
Enter display group number XXX


- Press keys 0, 1 and 4 for "display group number 14" and confirm entry with Q key.

Indicated on display
Read measured value block 14 ->
1 2 3 4


- Check misfire detection.

Display Group 014:






If specified value is attained:
- Press key.

Display function selection):
Rapid data transfer HELP
Select functions XX


Evaluation display group 014, display zone 3:

Display Zone 3: