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Display group 1: Zeroing the steering angle sensor -G85-

Zeroing of the steering angle sensor -G85- must be accurate to + 5 degrees. 

The steering angle sensor -G85- must be zeroed:

Do not move the steering wheel.

Do not switch ignition off.

or

Do not move the steering wheel.

Do not switch ignition off.

Indicated on display

Fig 1: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Zeroing The Steering Angle Sensor -G85- (1 Of 12)
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Indicated on display

Fig 2: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Zeroing The Steering Angle Sensor -G85- (2 Of 12)
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Indicated on display

Fig 3: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Zeroing The Steering Angle Sensor -G85- (3 Of 12)
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Indicated on display

Fig 4: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Zeroing The Steering Angle Sensor -G85- (4 Of 12)
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Indicated on display

Fig 5: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Zeroing The Steering Angle Sensor -G85- (5 Of 12)
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Indicated on display

Fig 6: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Zeroing The Steering Angle Sensor -G85- (6 Of 12)
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If this appears in display, the "Login Procedure" has not been successfully carried out

Fig 7: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Zeroing The Steering Angle Sensor -G85- (7 Of 12)
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Indicated on display

Fig 8: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Zeroing The Steering Angle Sensor -G85- (8 Of 12)
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or

Indicated on display

Fig 9: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Zeroing The Steering Angle Sensor -G85- (9 Of 12)
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NOTE: If message in Fig 9 appears, perform the following sequence.

Indicated on display

Fig 10: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Zeroing The Steering Angle Sensor -G85- (10 Of 12)
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or

Indicated on display

Fig 11: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Zeroing The Steering Angle Sensor -G85- (11 Of 12)
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If the message in Fig 11 appeares, the steering wheel was not rotated one turn to the right and one turn to the left.

Indicated on display

Fig 12: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Zeroing The Steering Angle Sensor -G85- (12 Of 12)
G02727368Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, INC.