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Checking Coding Connector Wiring

The following test should only be performed if code 4 is NOT displayed when the engine control module version is called up.

  1. Connect test box (VAG 1598) to the Motronic ECM harness connector using adaptor cable (VAG 1598/5).
  2. NOTE: Motronic ECM is left disconnected.
  3. Check the following wires, see CODING CONNECTOR INTERFACE TERMINALS  table for short circuit to positive or short circuit to ground using the proper wiring diagram, and repair or replace as necessary. See WIRING DIAGRAMS  .

CODING CONNECTOR INTERFACE TERMINALS

Terminal On Coding Connector (1) VAG 1598 socket (1) Motronic ECM connector terminal
1 38 38
2 39 39
3 12 12
4 30 30
(1) Terminal numbering for the Motronic ECM -J220- harness connector is the same as the VAG 1598 test box. See Figure .