Checking activation
- Connect Adapter Cable (121-Point) VAG1598/31 to wiring harness of the Engine Control Module (ECM) J623 ; the ECM is not connected. --> «Diagnostic tester, connecting»(/audi/a6/6-2004-2008/remont/cooling-fan/#42l-v8-5v-generic-scan-tool-engine-codes-bnk) .
- Using Multimeter V.A.G. 1526 A or equivalent, check the following wiring connections for open circuit.
| Harness connector Terminal | Test box Socket |
|---|---|
| 1 | 44 |
Specified value: Wiring resistance max 1.5 ohms.
- Check wiring for a short circuit to Battery positive (+) or an open circuit.
- If necessary, repair faulty wiring connection.
If no malfunctions are found in the wiring
- Replace Engine Control Module (ECM) J623 --> «Engine Control Module (ECM) J623 , replacing»(/audi/a6/6-2004-2008/remont/cooling-fan/#42l-v8-5v-generic-scan-tool-engine-codes-bnk__engine-control-module-ecm-j623) .
Assembly is performed in reverse order of removal. Note the following
- Install lock carrier with attachments. --> «50 - BODY - FRONT»(/audi/a6/6-2004-2008/remont/door-locks-anti-theft-systems/#body-exterior) .
Final procedures
After repair work, the following work steps must be performed in the mentioned sequence
- Check DTC memory..
- If necessary, erase DTC memory..
- If DTC memory was erased, generate readiness code..
- End diagnosis and switch ignition off.