Air Injection: Testing and Inspection

2003 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan (9M2) L4-2.0L (AZG)SECTION Testing and Inspection


Checking Secondary Air System For Proper Seal

Function test
- Select the measuring value "Test-ID 03:
Secondary Air Injection (AIR) system" and check whether the specified values are being reached, Diagnostic mode 6: Check test results of components that are not continuously monitored. Diagnostic Mode 6: Check Test Of Parts Not Constantly Monitored
- End diagnosis and switch ignition off.

If the specified values are not reached:

Checking Proper Seal
- Check the connection pipes and hoses between Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Pump Motor and combination valve for proper seal.
- Repeat function test.
- Check hoses and hose connections for secure seating.
- Repeat function test.

If malfunction is no longer present:
- Erase DTC memory of Engine Control Module (ECM), Diagnostic mode 4: Reset/erase diagnostic data. Diagnostic Mode 4: Reset/Erase Diagnostic Data
- Generate readiness code. Monitors, Trips, Drive Cycles and Readiness Codes
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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.