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Function Description




Function Description

The central locking system control module (remote control) -J276- is located behind the instrument cluster. It is equipped with DTC memory. The connection for On Board Diagnostic (OBD) is located in the steering column trim.

The control module detects malfunctions in the remote control and stores them in permanent memory.

To begin troubleshooting, initiate On Board Diagnostic (OBD) and read out stored data using the V.A.G 1551 Scan Tool (ST).

The indicated diagnostic data leads to a DTC table with notes regarding potential malfunction causes and specific repair procedures.

Malfunctions caused by sporadic open circuits or loose contacts are also stored. These malfunctions are indicated as sporadic "SP".

Overview of selectable functions

01 - Check control module version
02 - Check DTC Memory
03 - Output Diagnostic Test Mode(DTM)
05 - Erase DTC Memory
06 - End Output
08 - Read measuring value block
10 - Adaptation


NOTE:
- Pressing the -HELP- button will print out an overview of all of the possible functions.
- Do not select the additional functions that are printed out via the HELP button.
- After function is completed, the V.A.G 1551 returns to the start position:

Indicated on display:


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