Connecting VAS 5051 and selecting functions — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A6 C6 (4F, 2004–2011)

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• When control units or other electrical/electronic components have been renewed, the relevant component(s) must normally be "“adapted”" via the Guided Fault Finding function.
• Wait until the tester has interrogated all the control units in the vehicle.

📋 Procedure

1. ⚠ Test equipment must always be secured to the rear seat when road-testing the vehicle.While the vehicle is moving this equipment must be operated by a second person; NOT by the driver. — Plug in connector of diagnosis cableVAS 5051/5A at diagnostic connection.
2. Switch on the tester (arrow).
3. Switch on ignition. [Note: When control units or other electrical/electronic components have been renewed, the relevant component(s) must normally be "“adapted”" via the Guided Fault Finding function.]
4. Touch the Guided Fault Finding button on the display screen.
5. Select the following:

6. Confirm the entered information. [Note: Wait until the tester has interrogated all the control units in the vehicle.]
7. Press the Go to button and select the option "“Function/component selection”".
8. "“Running gear (Rep. Gr. 01; 40 - 49)”"
9. "“34 - Adaptive suspension (Rep. Gr. 01; 43; 44)”"
10. "“01 - Self-diagnosis compatible systems”"
11. "“34 - Adaptive suspension control unit”"
12. "“J197 - Functions, adaptive suspension control unit”"
13. "“Running gear (Rep. Gr. 01; 40 - 49)”"
14. "“34 - Adaptive suspension (Rep. Gr. 01; 43; 44)”"
15. "“01 - Self-diagnosis compatible systems”"
16. "“34 - Adaptive suspension control unit”"
17. "“Electrical components”"

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