1999 AUDI A4 check engine

01-86

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

Malfunction repair
P0501 / 16885
Vehicle Speed Sensor
Range/Performance Wiring connection between vehicle speed
sensor and engine control module has open
circuit

- Check vehicle speed signal page 24
-97

MIL Status:
MIL lights up immediately Malfunction cause found: Yes


- Erase DTC memory, test drive and
after test drive, check DTC memory
again
For troubleshooting Display
group 019

Notes:
The malfunction "P0501/ 16885" is set after engine start as soon as, at a coolant temperature over 80 C (176 F) and an
engine speed signal between 1300 RPM and 6000 RPM the vehicle speed signal during a deceleration fuel shut off is less
than 1 km/h (1 mph). The duration of the deceleration fuel shut off must be longer than 3 sec.
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01-87

Output on GST and/or on
VAG 1551 scan tool Possible malfunction
cause
Malfunction repair
P0605 / 16989
Internal Control Module Read
Only Memory (ROM) Error
(Module Identification Defined
by SAE J1979) Engine Control Module
(ECM) -J192- faulty

- Replace engine control module code vehicle
erase DTC memory and test drive check DTC
memory
MIL Status:
MIL lights up immediately Note:
The malfunction type "control module faulty" is set in the ROM/RAM or EEPROM when malfunctions are recognized.
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01-88

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

Malfunction repair
P0706 / 17090
Transmission Range Sensor
Circuit Range/Performance Engine control module incorrectly coded

- Cause: the vehicle is equipped with
manual transmission, but was coded
for vehicle with automatic
transmission.
- Remedy: code vehicle correctly
according to Coding Table

Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and
after test drive, check DTC memory
again
MIL Status:
Malfunction not displayed by
MIL Automatic transmission: faulty wiring
connection between Engine Control Module
(ECM) -J192- and multi-function Transmission
Range (TR) switch -F125-

- Check gear recognition signal
page 24
-99

For troubleshooting
Display group 004
Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

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

Automatic transmission: malfunction of
multi-function Transmission Range (TR) switch
-F125-

Repair Manual, 5 Spd. Automatic
Transmission 01V On Board Diagnostic (OBD), Repair Group 01
- Check multi-function Transmission
Range (TR) switch -F125-

Malfunction cause found: Yes

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01-89

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

Malfunction repair
P0707 / 17091
Transmission Range
Sensor Circuit Low
Input Wiring connection between Engine Control
Module (ECM) -J192- and multi-function
Transmission Range (TR) switch -F125- on
automatic transmission faulty

- Check gear recognition signal page 24
-99


Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and
after test drive, check DTC memory
again
MIL Status:
Malfunction not
displayed by MIL Malfunction on multi-function Transmission
Range (TR) switch -F125- of automatic
transmission

Repair Manual, 5 Spd. Automatic
Transmission 01V On Board Diagnostic (OBD), Repair Group 01, Electrical testing

- Check multi-function Transmission
Range (TR) switch -F125-
For troubleshooting
Display group 004
Malfunction cause found: Yes


- Erase DTC memory, test drive and
after test drive, check DTC memory
again
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01-91


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 "P1101 / 17509" is set 123 sec after engine start and at a coolant temperature over 30 C (86 F) as soon as
the oxygen sensor control has reached the rich limit for 2 sec more than 20 times (or 40 sec. without interruption).
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01-92

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

Malfunction repair
P1102 / 17510
Heating Circ. (B1-S1)
Short to B+ Harness connector for Oxygen Sensor
(O2S) heater -Z19- (B1-S1) 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 of Oxygen Sensor
(O2S) heater -Z19- (B1-S1) faulty, or heater
-Z19- faulty

- Check O2S heater -Z19- (B1-S1) page 24
-51


Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and after
test drive, check DTC memory again
For troubleshooting
Display group 040
Engine Control Module (ECM) -J192-
faulty

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

|The heating of the oxygen sensor probes in front of Three Way Catalytic Converter (TWC) is switched on with the fuel
pump relay, i.e. immediately at engine start.
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01-94


Wiring connection to Oxygen Sensor (O2S) behind Three
Way Catalytic Converter (TWC) -G130- (B1-S2) faulty, or
sensor -G130- faulty

- Check O2S behind three way catalytic converter -
G130- (B1-S2) page 24
-53


Malfunction cause found: Yes
No
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- Erase DTC memory, test drive and 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 "P1104 / 17512" is set 123 sec after engine start, coolant temperature over 80 C (176 F), oxygen sensor
control active, engine speed between 1500 min and 5000 min, load between 19% and 80% and probe heater switched on at
least 45 sec, as soon as the signal voltage is less than 0.040 V for longer than 60 sec.
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01-95

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

Malfunction repair
P1105 / 17513
Heating Circ. (B1-S2)
Short to B+ Harness connector for Oxygen Sensor
(O2S) heater -Z29- (B1-S2) 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 of Oxygen Sensor
(O2S) heater -Z29- (B1-S2) faulty, or heater
-Z29- faulty

- Check O2S heater -Z29-(B1-S2) page 24
-55


Malfunction cause found: Yes
No

- Erase DTC memory, test drive and after
test drive, check DTC memory again
For troubleshooting
Display group 040
Engine Control Module (ECM) -J192-
faulty

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