Checking voltage supply of secondary air pump motor V101 — AUDI
Checking voltage supply of secondary air pump motor V101 on Audi: 13 steps, engines AHL, ANA, ARM, ASN.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: Audi A8 D3 (4E, 2002–2010)
📋 Procedure
- Activate jacking mode Running gear, front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive 43. Operating the air suspension.
- Vehicles with auxiliary heater: remove bolts (arrows) securing exhaust pipe for auxiliary/additional heater to noise insulation.
- Release fasteners (1) and remove front noise insulation.
- Unplug electrical connector (arrow) at secondary air pump motor V101.
- Connect voltage tester V.A.G 1527 B between contacts (1) and (2).
- Under selection menu (1) select the diagnostic function "“03 - Final control diagnosis”".
- Press the button → until the secondary air pump relay J299 is actuated.
- Exit function "“03 - Final control diagnosis”" by pressing the ← key.
- Switch off ignition.
- Carry out the following checks:
- If necessary repair wiring connection.
- Renew secondary air pump motor V101.
- Deactivate jacking mode Running gear, front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive 43. Operating the air suspension.
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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.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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