Testing output signal for gearshift — AUDI
Testing output signal for gearshift on Audi: factory workshop procedure. Full factory text, tools and checks.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the factory write-up, straight from real workshop data.
📋 Procedure
Note:
This signal enables smoother gearshifts by momentarily retarding the ignition timing.
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Diesel direct injection and glow plug system (TDI 5-cyl.)
Self-diagnosis for diesel direct injection system
Interrogating and erasing fault memory
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Motronic injection and ignition system (5-cylinder)
Self-diagnosis of Motronic system
Interrogating and erasing fault memory
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Motronic injection and ignition system (6-cylinder)
Self-diagnosis of Motronic system
Interrogating and erasing fault memory
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MPFI injection and ignition system (6-cyl.)
Self-diagnosis for Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Interrogating and erasing fault memory
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MPI injection and ignition system (6-cyl.) ä 05.94
Self-diagnosis for Multi-Point Injection (MPI)
Interrogating and erasing fault memory
=> MPI injection and ignition system (6-cyl.) 06.94 ä; Repair Group 01; Self-diagnosis for Multi-Point Injection (MPI); Interrogating and erasing fault memory
MPI injection and ignition system (6-cyl.) 06.94 ä
Self-diagnosis for Multi-Point Injection (MPI)
Interrogating and erasing fault memory
Test wiring to control unit for gearbox
=> Diesel direct injection and glow plug system (TDI 5-cyl.); Repair group 23; Testing auxiliary signals; Testing wiring connections to gearbox control unit
Diesel direct injection and glow plug system (TDI 5-cyl.)
Testing auxiliary signals
Testing wiring connections to gearbox control unit
=> Motronic injection and ignition system (6-cylinder); Repair Group 24; Testing additional signals; Testing ignition timing retardation during gearshift
Motronic injection and ignition system (6-cylinder)
Testing additional signals
Testing ignition timing retardation during gearshift
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