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Checking voltages, LEDs and bulbs with test box (basic unit)V.A.G 1598/14. — AUDI

Checking voltages, LEDs and bulbs with test box (basic unit)V.A.G 1598/14. on Audi: 16 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.

16 steps

🧭 Before you start

  • Special tools named: V.A.G 1598/14

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  • Connect test box (basic unit)V.A.G 1598/14 with adapter lineV.A.G 1598/13 to dash panel insert and disconnected wiring harness (plug must audibly engage).

📋 Procedure

  1. Fold down cover in front of relay plate.
  2. Disconnect multi-pin connector behind dash panel insert (1).
  3. Connect test box (basic unit)V.A.G 1598/14 with adapter line V.A.G 1598/13 to dash panel insert and disconnected wiring harness (plug must audibly engage).
  4. Measuring range: Switch on voltage measurement (V).
  5. Additional operations
AUDI? Steps differ between engine variants — check this job against your exact car before you commit to it. Check my car — free →
  1. Switch on ignition.
  2. Connect test lamp.
  3. Switch on left turn signal.
  4. Connect test lamp.
  5. Switch on right turn signal.
  6. Switch on light switch.
  7. Switch on high beam.
  8. Apply handbrake.
  9. Release handbrake.
  10. Start engine.
  11. Switch on ignition.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.