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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN1999CABRIO (1V7) L4-2.0L (ABA)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSTESTING AND INSPECTIONSCAN TOOL TESTING AND PROCEDURESGENERIC SCAN TOOLDIAGNOSTIC MODE 7: CHECK TEST RESULTS OF COMPONENTS CONTINUOUSLY MONITORED
1999 Volkswagen Cabrio (1V7) L4-2.0L (ABA)
Diagnostic Mode 7: Check Test Results of Components Continuously Monitored
1999 Volkswagen Cabrio (1V7) L4-2.0L (ABA)SECTION Diagnostic Mode 7: Check Test Results of Components Continuously Monitored
Diagnostic mode 7: Checking test results of components that are continuously monitored
Function
This diagnostic mode indicates all stored DTCs of components and systems which are continuously monitored.
Exhaust Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is not yet activated in instrument cluster.
A malfunction is stored in diagnostic mode 7, however this malfunction is not yet displayed in "Diagnostic mode 3: Check DTC memory".
Requirement
There must not be any DTCs stored in DTC memory.
Procedure
- Connect diagnostic tester.
- Start engine and let run at idle.
Note: Only if engine does not start:
- Operate starter for approx. 6 seconds.
- Do not switch ignition off afterward.
- Under address word 33, select "Diagnostic mode 7: Check test results of components that are continuously monitored".
The number of stored malfunctions or "0 malfunctions detected" is displayed.
- End diagnosis and switch ignition off.
- Repair stored malfunctions according to DTC test procedure:
- Erase DTC memory after repairing malfunction.
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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.