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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN1999PASSAT SEDAN (3B2) V6-2.8L (AHA)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISHEATING AND AIR CONDITIONINGTESTING AND INSPECTIONSCAN TOOL TESTING AND PROCEDURESMEASURING VALUE BLOCKS (FUNCTION 08)READING
1999 Volkswagen Passat Sedan (3B2) V6-2.8L (AHA)
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Read Measuring Value Block (Scan Tool Function 08)
NOTE:
- During the function "Read measuring value block" the Climatronic regulation is in operation.
- 8 display group numbers display up to 4 measuring values each.
- To safely read measuring values while driving, an assistant is required.
- Connect VAG 1551 Scan Tool (ST) and input address word 08 AC/Heating electronics" and then press -> button, until "Select function XX" is shown in display. Check Control Module Version (Function 01)
Indicated on display (select function):
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Select function XX
- Press buttons -0- and -8- to select function 08 "Read measuring value block".
Indicated on display:
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08 - Read measuring value block
- Press -Q- button to confirm input.
Indicated on display:
Read measuring value block
Enter display group number XXX
- Enter desired display group number for component or system to be checked (for example, Display Group 001 covers various compressor switch-off conditions).
Indicated on display:
Read measuring value block Q
Enter display group number 001
- Press -Q- button to confirm input.
Indicated on display:
Read measuring value block 1 ->
X X X X
NOTE:
- Interpreting measured values in individual display fields.
- With the printer switched on the information on the display will be printed-out.
- If measured value specifications are met in all display fields:
- Press -> button.
Indicated on display (select function):
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Select function XX
NOTE: To change to another display group, proceed as follows:
Table Of Selectable Display Group Numbers
Evaluating Measured Value Blocks
Indicated on display (select function):
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Select function XX
NOTE: After completing the function "Read measuring value block" Check Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) memory.
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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.