VAG 1551 display Rapid Data code/Blink code
Possible causes
Corrective steps
0000 4444 No malfunction recognized
If after repair no malfunction appears, On Board Diagnostic has ended. If after repair, transmission does not function properly, conduct repairs per repair manual
00258 1113 Solenoid valve 1 (N 88) open circuit short to ground
Open circuit or short circuit in wiring
(K1 clutch, reverse gear brake B1) Malfunctioning solenoid valve 1
Check wiring, connections and solenoid
Test step no. 6' Replace valve body
00260 1121
Solenoid valve 2 (N 89) open circuit short to ground
Open circuit or short circuit in wiring
(B2 brake) Malfunctioning solenoid valve 2
Check wiring, connections and solenoid
Test step no. T Replace valve body
00262 1123 Solenoid valve 3 (N 90) open circuit short to ground
Open circuit or short circuit in wiring
(K3 clutch) Malfunctioning solenoid valve 3
Check wiring, connections and solenoid
Test step no. 8" Replace valve body
00263 1124 Transmission 0107
Mechanical/hydraulic malfunction Malfunctioning clutch or valve body
Read measuring value block in whichever gear fault occurs
Replace valve body or clutch
00264 1131 Solenoid valve 4 (N 91) open circuit short to ground
Open circuit or short circuit in wiring
(K2 clutch) Malfunctioning solenoid valve 4
Check wiring, connections and solenoid
Test step no. 9" Replace valve body
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Transmission 01-11
VAG 1551 display
Rapid Data code/Blink code
Possible causes
Corrective steps
00266 1133
Open circuit or short circuit in wiring
Check wiring, connections and
Solenoid valve 5 (N 92)
solenoid
open circuit
(B1 brake)
Test step no. 10*
short to ground
Malfunctioning solenoid valve 5
Replace valve body
00268 1141
Open circuit or short circuit in wiring
Check wiring, connections and
Solenoid valve 6 (N 93)
solenoid
open circuit
(Modulator valve — main pressure
Read measuring valve
short to ground
in valve body)
Test step no. 11*
Malfunctioning solenoid valve 6
Replace valve body
00270 1143
Open circuit or short circuit in wiring
Check wiring, connections and
Solenoid valve 7 N 94
solenoid
(valve body pressure)
Test step no. 12*
Malfunctioning solenoid valve 7
Replace valve body
00281 1231
Open circuit in wiring
Check wiring, connections and
Vehicle speed sensor G 68
speed sensor
No signal
Read measuring value
Test step no. 15'
Malfunctioning vehicle speed sensor
Replace vehicle speed sensor
00293 1314
Open circuit in wiring
Check winng and connections
Multifunction transmission range
Read measuring value
switch F 125
Test step no. 5*
Malfunctioning multifunction switch
Replace multifunction switch
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Transmission 01-12
VAG 1551 display Rapid Data code/Blink code
Possible causes
Corrective steps
00296 1323
Kickdown switch F 8
Open circuit in wiring
Malfunctioning throttle valve position sensor
Malfunctioning kickdown switch
Check wiring and connections Read measuring value
Test step no. 14' and check throttle position sensor test step no. 2*
Replace accelerator cable
00299 1332
Transmission range program switch E 122 short circuit
Short circuit Malfunctioning program switch
Check wiring and connections Read measuring value Test step no. 16' Replace program switch
00300 1333
Transmission fluid temperature sensor G 93
No DTC code recognized
Short circuit Malfunctioning temperature sensor
Check wiring and connections Read measuring value Test step no. 17* Replace valve body
00526 2131
Brake light switch F No malfunction identified
Open circuit Malfunctioning brake light switch
Check wiring and connections Read measuring value block Test step no. 4* Replace brake light switch
00529 2122
Engine speed signal missing
Open circuit
Check wiring and connections Check ECM
00518 2212
Throttle position sensor G 69
Open circuit or short circuit
Malfunctioning throttle position sensor
Check wiring and connections Read measuring value Test step no. 2* Replace throttle position sensor Return system to basic setting
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Transmission 01-13
VAG 1551 display Rapid Data code/Blink code
Possible causes
Corrective steps
00532 2234
Supply voltage Voltage for all values too low
Malfunctioning battery Supply voltage NOT OK
Check battery voltage, replace if necessary Read individual measuring values
Check supply voltage to TCM (J 217) Test step no. 1
00596 Short between solenoid wires
Break in wiring or short to ground
Check wiring and connections Perform Test Steps 6 through 12 and number 17
01236 4314
Shift lock solenoid N110 Open circuit* short to ground*
Open circuit or short circuit in wiring
Malfunctioning interlock solenoid switch
Check wiring, connections and solenoid Test step no. 3* and 12*
Replace shift interlock solenoid switch
00545 2314
Engine/transmission electrical connection
Open circuit or short circuit in wiring
No connection between ECM and TCM
Check wiring and connections Read individual measuring values If necessary, replace ECM Return system to basic setting
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Transmission 01-14
VAG 1551 display Rapid Data code/Blink code
Possible causes
Corrective steps
00296 1323
Kickdown switch F 8
Open circuit in wiring
Malfunctioning throttle valve position sensor
Malfunctioning kickdown switch
Check wiring and connections Read measuring value
Test step no. 14' and check throttle position sensor test step no. 2*
Replace accelerator cable
00299 1332
Transmission range program switch E 122 short circuit
Short circuit Malfunctioning program switch
Check wiring and connections Read measuring value Test step no. 16* Replace program switch
00300 1333
Transmission fluid temperature sensor G 93
No DTC code recognized
Short circuit Malfunctioning temperature sensor
Check wiring and connections Read measuring value Test step no. 17' Replace valve body
00526 2131
Brake light switch F No malfunction identified
Open circuit Malfunctioning brake light switch
Check wiring and connections Read measuring value block Test step no. 4* Replace brake light switch
00529 2122
Engine speed signal missing
Open circuit
Check wiring and connections Check ECM
00518 2212
Throttle position sensor G 69
Open circuit or short circuit
Malfunctioning throttle position sensor
Check winng and connections Read measuring value Test step no. 2* Replace throttle position sensor Return system to basic setting
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Transmission 01-13
VAG 1551 display Rapid Data code/Blink code
Possible causes
Corrective steps
00532 2234
Supply voltage Voltage for all values too low
Malfunctioning battery Supply voltage NOT OK
Check battery voltage, replace if necessary Read individual measuring values
Check supply voltage to TCM (J 217) Test step no. 1
00596 Short between solenoid wires
Break in wiring or short to ground
Check wiring and connections Perform Test Steps 6 through 12 and number 17
01236 4314
Shift lock solenoid N110 Open circuit* short to ground'
Open circuit or short circuit in wiring
Malfunctioning interlock solenoid switch
Check winng, connections and solenoid Test step no. 3* and 12*
Replace shift interlock solenoid switch
00545 2314
Engine/transmission electrical connection
Open circuit or short circuit in wiring
No connection between ECM and TCM
Check wiring and connections Read individual measuring values If necessary, replace ECM Return system to basic setting
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Transmission 01-14
VAG 1551 display Rapid Data code/Blink code
Possible causes
Corrective steps
65535 1111
Transmission control module (TCM) (J 217)
Electrical interferences from outside sources or poor ground connection Malfunctioning TCM
Check wiring and connections Test step no. 1*
Replace TCM if necessary Return system to basic setting
Note:
Replace the TCM and return system to basic setting only after determining and eliminating all possible mechanical and hydraulic malfunctions.
00638 N/A
Engine/transmission electrical connection 2 Break Short to ground One of these indicators will appear in addition to display.
Break in wiring or short to ground
Engine/transmission control module disconnected
Check wires and terminal connections
Read test value block, => Repair Group D3 If necessary replace ECM, => Repair Group 24 Return system to basic setting, => Repair Group D3
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Transmission 01-15
VAG 1551 display Rapid Data code/Blink code
Possible causes
Corrective steps
00641 N/A ATF — Temperature
Signal too large
Transmission fluid temperature exceeds max. of 148 C (299 F) Towing load of vehicle too high
ATF-level not OK Note: If ATF — temperature too high, transmission will switch into next lowest gear
Check ATF level
Read test value block and read ATF temperature
00652 N/A
Gear monitoring
Impossible sound
Electrical/hydraulic malfunction Clutch or valve body malfunctioning
Read test value block to determine in which gear the malfunction occurs
Replace or adjust valve body, => Repair Group 38 Replace clutch, => Repair Group 37
00660 N/A
Kickdown switch/throttle position sensor
Impossible signal
Break in wiring
Throttle position sensor (G 69) malfunctioning
Kickdown switch (F8) malfunctioning
Check wiring and connectors Read test value block,
=> Repair Group D3, perform test step 14 and throttle position sensor test step 2 Adjust or replace accelerator cable, => Repair Group 20
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Transmission 01-16