1997 AUDI A4 engine

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Battery no-load voltage, testing


Requirements:

Vehicle must have been standing for at least
two hours in the no-load state prior to
measurement (no engine starts, no charging
and discharging).
Ignition turned OFF

- Measure voltage with digital multimeter (Fluke
83, or equivalent) between poles of installed
battery.
If instrument indicates 12.5 volts or higher,
battery is OK.
If voltage is below 12.5 volts, determine cause
and repair or replace as necessary.
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Service Reminder Indicator (SRI),
resetting


Vehicles up to model year 1997
If service date has been reached, service event
which is due appears as a flashing display after
ignition is turned ON. Flashing continues for a
few seconds after engine is started.
The following displays are possible:

OIL Engine oil change
In 1 Inspection service
In 2 Inspection service with additional work
A service event which is due is already displayed
1000 km (620 mi.) or 10 days before.
Service Reminder Indicator (SRI) must be
matched during Delivery Inspection or during
each Inspection Service to the km and time
specifications until next service event with help of
Scan Tool (ST) VAG 1551.

- Select adaptation channels individually and
enter relevant specified values.
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Oil Change Service and Inspection Service
When a service is due, the type of service
required will be indicated by a flashing message
on the trip recorder display when the ignition is
switched on. The message will continue to flash
for up to 60 seconds after the engine has been
started.
Display
Type of service due
service OEL Oil Change Service
service INSP Inspection Service
When a service is due, this will be indicated
either 1,000 km or 10 days in advance.

Resetting service interval display with VAG
1551

- Connect VAG 1551 Page 83
.

- Switch ignition on.VAG On Board Diagnostic
HELP
1 - Rapid data transfer1
)
2 - Blink code output1
)

Indicated in display (
1) appears alternately)
- Enter "1" to select "Rapid data transfer".
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