- Confirm entry with key Q.
-> Indicated on display:
Warning!
Fault memory was not interrogated.
If the ignition was switched off e.g. between interrogating the fault memory and erasing fault memory, the fault
memory is then not erased.
- Adhere strictly to the sequence of operations, i.e. first of all interrogate fault memory.
-> Indicated on display:
Rapid data transfer
Fault memory is erased!
(The fault memory will be erased approx. 5 seconds. after the display appears.)
The fault memory is now erased.
Wait about 1 minute before again interrogating the fault memory.
-> Indicated on display:
System cannot be interrogated!
-> Print out with printer switched on:
1 Fault recognized !
00811 3333
System cannot be interrogated
Control unit -J217- was not given sufficient time to recognize faults.
- Wait about 1 minute before again interrogating the fault memory.
- After interrogating and erasing the fault memory, carry out a test drive and again interrogate the fault mem‐
ory.
When the fault memory is interrogated, the following display should appear:
"No fault recognized!"
3.7 - Initiating basic setting
The basic setting should be initiated after performing the following repairs:
◆ Exchanging engine
◆ Replacing engine control unit
◆ Altering throttle valve
◆ Adjusting throttle valve (setting idling speed).
◆ Replacing throttle valve potentiometer -G69-
◆ Altering throttle valve potentiometer -G69- setting e.g. when adjusting idling switch (engine)
◆ Replacing automatic gearbox control unit -J217-
- Connect fault reader V.A.G 1551 and enter address word "02 Gearbox electronics" and advance until "Select
function XX" appears in the display => from page
.
-> Indicated on display:
Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX
- Press keys 0 and 4. (The function "Initiating basic setting" is selected with 04).
Golf 1998 ➤
Automatic gearbox 01M self-diagnosis - Edition 10.1997
3.6 - Erasing fault memory
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