Checking modulating piston movement sender G149: Audi 2.5 TDI (AGX, AHD, ANJ, APA, …)
Step-by-step checking modulating piston movement sender G149 for the Audi 2.5 TDI: 15 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: platform codes 2DA, 2DB, 2DC, 2DD, 2DE, 2DF, 2DG, 2DH, 2DK, 2DL, 2DM
- Renewed: injection pump
📐 21 workshop diagrams for AGX
Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.
📋 Procedure
- Press key ← twice.
- Press function "“06-End output”".
- Switch off ignition.
- Disconnect connector for injection pump.
- Measure resistance between connector contacts 1+2 and 2+3 (1). Specification: 5...7 Ω.
- Renew injection pump .
- Connect test boxV.A.G 1598/18 to control unit wiring harness .
- Check wiring between test box and connector (1) for open circuit referring to current flow diagram. Cable resistance: max. 1.5 Ω.
- Additionally check wires for short to one another, to vehicle earth and to battery positive. Specification: ∞ Ω.
- Measure resistance between connector contacts 1+2 and 2+3 (1). Specification: 5...7 Ω.
- Renew injection pump .
- Connect test box to control unit wiring harness .
- Check wiring between test box and connector (1) for open circuit referring to current flow diagram. Cable resistance: max. 1.5 Ω.
- Additionally check wires for short to one another, to vehicle earth and to battery positive. Specification: ∞ Ω.
- Renew diesel direct injection system control unit J248.
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The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
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