Test sequence

Test drive vehicle.
Observe the valid safety precautions when performing a road test. See SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
Connect VAG 1551 Scan tool (or VAG 1552) and select engine electronics control module with "Address word" 01. Engine must be running at idling speed: (Connecting scan tool and selecting engine electronics control module. See VAG 1551 AND MOTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) -J220-, CONNECTING AND SELECTING ).
Indicated on display:

Fig 1: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Rapid Data Transfer
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Press buttons -0- and -8- for function "Read measured value (data) block" and confirm entry with -Q- button.
Indicated on display:

Fig 2: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Read Measured Value Block
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Press buttons -0-, -1- and -4- for "Display group number 14" and confirm entry with -Q- button.
Indicated on display: (1 to 4 display zones)

Fig 3: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Read Measured Value Block 14
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Check misfire detection status in display zone 4.
Specification: "activated"
Check total number of misfires in display zone 3.
Specification: 0

If the specifications are obtained:
Press --> button.
Press buttons -0- and -6- for function "End output" and confirm entry with -Q- button.
Switch off ignition.
If the specifications are not obtained:
Change to display group 15 as follows:
Press button 3 (VAG 1551) or up button (VAG 1552).
Indicated on display: (1 to 4 display zones)

Fig 4: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Read Measured Value Block 15
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Check misfire detection status in display zone 4.
Specification: "activated"
- Check display zones 1 to 3 for detected misfires in cylinders 1 to 3.
Specification: 0

If the specifications are not obtained:
Press --> button.
Press buttons -0- and -6- for function "End output" and confirm entry with -Q- button.
Switch off ignition.
Evaluating display group 15 and display group 16. See MEASURED VALUE BLOCKS, DISPLAY GROUPS 10...29 .

If the specifications are obtained:
Change to display group 16 as follows:
Press button 3 (VAG 1551) or up button (VAG 1552).
Indicated on display: (1 to 4 display zones)

Fig 5: VAG 1551 Scan Tool Display - Read Measured Value Block 16
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Check misfire detection status in display zone 4.
Specification: "activated"
Check display zones 1 to 3 for detected misfires in cylinders 4 to 6.
Specification: 0
Press --> button.
Press buttons -0- and -6- for function "End output" and confirm entry with -Q- button.
Switch off ignition.
If the specifications are not obtained:
Evaluate display group 15 and display group 16. See MEASURED VALUE BLOCKS, DISPLAY GROUPS 10...29 .