Connecting vehicle diagnosis, testing and information systemVAS 5051A — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Sharan I / SEAT Alhambra (7M)

📋 Procedure

1. Apply handbrake.
2. Vehicles with an automatic gearbox, move selector lever to position "“P”" or "“N”".
3. Vehicles with manual gearbox, move gearstick to neutral position.
4. Open ashtray (3).
5. Press both sides of flap (1) slightly in direction of (arrow A).

6. Remove ashtray insert (2) out from ashtray (3).
7. Release the ashtray and pull the opened ashtray out of the centre console.
8. With ignition switched off, connect vehicle diagnosis, testing and information systemVAS 5051A to diagnostic interface (arrow B) in vehicle using diagnosis cableVAS 5051/6A.
9. With ignition switched off, connect vehicle diagnosis, testing and information systemVAS 5051A using diagnosis cableVAS 5051/6A to diagnostic interface (arrow) in vehicle.
10. Switch on ignition.
11. Switch off all electrical consumers.

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