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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN1982SCIROCCO L4-1715CC 1.7L SOHCREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSFREQUENCY VALVETESTING AND INSPECTION
1982 Volkswagen Scirocco L4-1715cc 1.7L SOHC
Frequency Valve: Testing and Inspection
1982 Volkswagen Scirocco L4-1715cc 1.7L SOHCSECTION Testing and Inspection
Fig. 34 Frequency Valve Test (CIS):
1. Remove fuel pump relay and connect a jumper wire across sockets 13 and 14.
2. If equipped, disconnect air flow sensor plate position indicator plug at air flow sensor.
3. Turn ignition on.
4. The frequency valve should operate, making a buzzing noise.
5. If no buzzing is heard, check the wiring.
a. Disconnect the plug on the frequency valve.
b. Connect a voltmeter across the terminals. Battery voltage should be available while fuel pump is energized, Fig. 34.
c. If no voltage is present, check ground circuit, power circuit, and check wiring for breaks.
6. If voltage is present, and wiring os OK, replace frequency valve.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.