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Check DTC Memory (function 
02) and Erase DTC Memory 
(function 05) 
     
-  Connect VAS5051 tester or VAG1551 scan tool 
and select the control module for engine 
electronics using "address word" 01   Page 01
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   Engine must run at idle for this.
     
Note:  
     If engine doesn't start, crank engine using starter 
for at least 5 seconds. Do not switch ignition off 
afterward under any circumstance. Rapid data transfer  
HELP
Select function XX
    
When indicated on display:  
-  Press buttons -0- and -2- to select "Check DTC memory" and press -Q-
button to confirm input. 
No DTC reco
gnized
    
When indicated on display:  
or  - 
Press button.
X DTC reco
gnized
    
When indicated on display:  
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-  Find printed DTCs in DTC table and repair   
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Important note:  
     
If there are no DTCs in DTC memory, DTC 
memory should not be unnecessarily erased or 
else readiness code will be lost. 
     If DTC memory was erased, readiness code 
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Press button.Rapid data transfer  
HELP
Select function XX
    
When indicated on display:  
Note:   -  Press buttons -0- and -5- to select "Erase DTC memory" and press -Q- 
button to confirm input. 
Attention!DTC Memor
y was not interro
gated
    
When indicated on display: 
Procedure was not followed exactly. 
- Check DTC memory. 
DTC memory will not be erased under the following conditions: 
Ignition switched off after DTC memory was checked.
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Rapid data transfer DTC Memor
y is erased
    
When indicated on display:  
Note:  
This causes DTCs to be erased that were stored during repair of 
malfunction, e.g. because harness connectors were disconnected. 
End Output   - 
Press button.-  Check DTC memory again after repair work and erase it if necessary.
-  If DTC memory was erased, readiness code must be re-generated   
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Rapid data transfer  
HELP
Select function XX
    
When indicated on display:  
-  Press buttons -0- and -6- to select "End output" and press -Q- button to 
confirm input. 
Rapid data transfer  
HELP
Insert address word XX
    
When indicated on display:  
-  Switch off ignition and disconnect diagnostic cable.
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