General Diagnosis Audi TT 8N

Preliminary Check

Before performing any pin point test or component diagnosis, a preliminary check must be performed.

Check the Technical Bulletins for information that may supersede any information included in this article.

1. Connect the scan tool.
2. Switch the ignition on.
3. Using the scan tool, check for any stored or related DTCs.

If other DTCs are stored

1. Repair these DTCs first before performing the following procedure.

If no other DTCs are stored

1. Using the scan tool, erase the DTC memory. Refer to --> «Diagnostic Mode 04: Reset/Delete Diagnostic Data»(ref-276276-S31279847122008010300000) .
2. Perform a road test to attempt to duplicate the customers complaint.

If the DTC returns

1. Perform the diagnostic procedure.

If the DTC does not return

1. The fault is intermittent or a sporadic condition may exist.
2. Check the suspected component, electrical harness and electrical harness connectors for damage, corrosion, loose or broken terminals.
3. If necessary, repair the faulty wiring connection.
4. Perform a road test to verify the repair.

If the DTC returns

1. Perform the diagnostic procedure.

If the DTC does not return

The fault may have been the result of a loose electrical connection.

1. Generate readiness code. Refer to --> «Readiness Code»(ref-276276-S05799074302008010300000) .

End of diagnosis