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Test and Measuring Instruments During Test Drive






Test and Measuring Instruments during Test Drive

If special testing equipment is required during road test, note the following:





Distraction and improperly secured test equipment can lead to accidents.

Risk of passenger airbag deploying in an accident.

Operating testing and measuring equipment while driving creates a distraction.

There is an increased risk of injury due to unsecured testing and measuring equipment.

TT Coupe:

Always secure testers on the rear seat with a strap and have a second person on the rear seat operate them.

TT Roadster:

Position passenger's seat as far back as possible.

Only use the vehicle diagnosis and service system (VAS 5052) or diagnostic system (VAS 5053).

Testing and measuring instruments - 1 - must lay flat on the passenger's thighs and be operated by him or her, as shown in the illustration.