1998 AUDI A4 check engine

01-127

Output on GST and/or
on VAG 1551 scan
tool Possible malfunction cause

Malfunction repair
P1409 / 17817
Tank Ventilation Valve
Electrical Malfunction Harness connector on Evaporative Emission
(EVAP) canister purge regulator valve -N80-
loose or corroded due to moisture in the
harness connector

- Check harness connector for tight fit
and contact corrosion, if necessary
reconnect and/or clean, installation
location page 24
-1

Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and after
test drive, check DTC memory again
MIL Status:
MIL lights up
immediately
Wiring connection to Evaporative Emission
(EVAP) canister purge regulator valve -N80-
faulty or valve -N80- faulty

- Check Evaporative Emission (EVAP)
canister purge regulator valve -N80-
page 24
-58


Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and after
test drive, check DTC memory again
For troubleshooting
Display group 009
Engine Control Module (ECM) -J192- faulty

- Replace and code engine control
module page 01
-265
erase DTC
memory and test drive check DTC
memory
Note:
The malfunction "P1409 / 17817" is set after engine start at an engine speed less than 1100 RPM, engine load less than 33%
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01-128

Output on GST and/or
on VAG 1551 scan
tool Possible malfunction cause

Malfunction repair
P1410 / 17818
Tank Ventilation Valve
Short to B+ Harness connector on Evaporative Emission
(EVAP) canister purge regulator valve -N80-
loose or corroded due to moisture in the
harness connector

- Check harness connector for tight fit
and contact corrosion, if necessary
reconnect and/or clean, installation
location page 24
-1

Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and after
test drive, check DTC memory again
MIL Status:
MIL lights up
immediately
Wiring connection to Evaporative Emission
(EVAP) canister purge regulator valve -N80-
faulty or valve -N80- faulty

- Check Evaporative Emission (EVAP)
canister purge regulator valve -N80-
page 24
-58


Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and after
test drive, check DTC memory again
For troubleshooting
Display group 009
Engine Control Module (ECM) -J192- faulty

- Replace and code engine control
module page 01
-265
erase DTC
memory and test drive check DTC
memory
Note:
The malfunction "P1410 / 17818" is set after engine start at an engine speed greater than 1250 RPM, an engine load greater
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01-129

Output on GST and/or
on VAG 1551 scan tool Possible malfunction cause

Malfunction repair
P1500 / 17908
Fuel Pump Relay Circ.
Electrical Malfunction Wiring connection to Fuel Pump
(FP) relay -J17- faulty, or relay -J17-
faulty

- Check Intake manifold change-over valve -N156-
and control page 24
-64


Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and after test
drive, check DTC memory again
MIL Status:
MIL lights up immediately Engine Control Module (ECM) -
J192- faulty

- Replace and code engine control module page 01
-265
erase DTC memory and test drive
check DTC memory
Note:
The malfunction "P1500 / 17908" is only stored as soon as the malfunctions "P1201 /17609", "P1202 / 17610", "P1203 /
17611", "P1204 / 17612", "P1205 / 17613", "P1206 / 17614" are stored simultaneously.
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01-131

Output on GST and/or
on VAG 1551 scan tool Possible malfunction cause

Malfunction repair
P1505 / 17913
CTP Switch does not
Close
Open Circuit Floor mat presses on gas pedal

- Visual inspection

Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and after
test drive, check DTC memory again
MIL Status:
MIL lights up
immediately Throttle cable set too tight

Repair Manual, 2.8 Liter V6 2V Engine
Mechanical, Engine Code(s): AFC, Repair Group 20, Adjust throttle cable

- Adjust throttle cable

Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and after
test drive, check DTC memory again

Harness connector on -G69- and Closed
Throttle (CTP) switch -F60- loose or corroded
due to moisture in the harness connector

- Check harness connector for tight fit
and contact corrosion, if necessary
reconnect and/or clean
For troubleshooting
Malfunction cause found: Yes

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01-132


Closed Throttle (CTP) switch -F60- in Throttle
Position Sensor does not close or is faulty

- Check Closed Throttle (CTP) switch -F60- and adjust page 24
-73


Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and after test drive, check
DTC memory again

1st stage of throttle sticks

- Check throttle body for mechanical damage

Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive, after test drive check DTC
memory again

Engine Control Module (ECM) -J192- faulty

- Replace and code engine control module page 01
-265

erase DTC memory and test drive check DTC memory
Note:
The malfunction "P1505 / 17913" is set after 500 RPM has been exceeded (during start) and then a trip of at least 20 minutes
at under 100 km/h (63 mph) as soon as the idle switch has not been recognized as closed even once.
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01-133

Output on GST and/or
on VAG 1551 scan tool
Possible malfunction cause

Malfunction repair
P1506 / 17914
CTP Switch does not
Open
Short to Ground Harness connector on Throttle Position (TP)
sensor -G69- and Closed Throttle (CTP) switch -
F60- loose or corroded due to moisture in the
harness connector

- Check harness connector for tight fit
and contact corrosion, if necessary
reconnect and/or clean

Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and
after test drive, check DTC memory
again
MIL Status:
MIL lights up
immediately Closed Throttle (CTP) switch -F60- in the
Throttle Position Sensor does not open or is
faulty

- Check and adjust idle switch page 24
-73

Note:
Malfunction P0120 /
16504 is also stored Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and
after test drive, check DTC memory
again
For troubleshooting
Display groups 000,
002, 004
Engine Control Module (ECM) -J192- faulty

- Replace and code engine control
module page 01
-265
erase DTC
memory and test drive check DTC
memory
Note:
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01-134

Output on GST and/or
on VAG 1551 scan tool
Possible malfunction cause

Malfunction repair
P1509 / 17917
IAC Circ.
Electrical Malfunction Harness connector on Idle Air Control
(IAC) valve -N71- loose or corroded due to
moisture in the harness connector

- Check harness connector for tight fit and
contact corrosion, if necessary reconnect
and/or clean, installation location page 24
-
1

Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and after test
drive, check DTC memory again
MIL Status:
MIL lights up
immediately
Wiring connection to Idle Air Control
(IAC) valve -N71- faulty or valve -N71-
faulty

- Check Idle Air Control (IAC) valve -N71-
page 24
-37


Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and after test
drive, check DTC memory again
For troubleshooting
Display group 018
Engine Control Module (ECM) -J192-
faulty

- Replace and code engine control module
page 01
-265
erase DTC memory and test
drive check DTC memory
Note:
If a malfunction is recognized in the electrical circuit, both power output stages ("+" and "-" output) are switched off. The Idle
Air Control (IAC) -N71- has no power and opens the limp home cross section.
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01-135

Output on GST and/or
on VAG 1551 scan tool
Possible malfunction cause

Malfunction repair
P1510 / 17918
IAC Circ.
Short to B+ Harness connector for Idle Air Control
(IAC) valve -N71- loose or corroded due to
moisture in the harness connector

- Check harness connector for tight fit and
contact corrosion, if necessary reconnect
and/or clean, installation location page 24
-
1

Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and after
test drive, check DTC memory again
MIL Status:
MIL lights up
immediately
Wiring connection to Idle Air Control
(IAC) valve -N71- faulty or valve -N71-
faulty

- Check Idle Air Control (IAC) valve -N71-
page 24
-37


Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and after
test drive, check DTC memory again
For troubleshooting
Display group 018
Engine Control Module (ECM) -J192-
faulty

- Replace and code engine control module
page 01
-265
erase DTC memory and test
drive check DTC memory
Note:
If a malfunction is recognized in the electrical circuit, both power output stages ("+" and "-" output) are switched off. The idle
stabilizer valve -N71- has no power and opens the limp home cross section.
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