Transmission Control System
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Table
Important:
NOTE:
- In the following, all possible malfunctions are listed in ascending order of DTC. These malfunctions can be recognized by the transmission control module -J217-. They are then displayed on the VAS 5051 tester or V.A.G 1551 scan tool when checking DTC memory content.
- Starting on the next page is a list of all DTCs with all MIL conditions.
- The DTC is only printed out in the "Rapid data transfer" operating mode when the printer of the VAG 1551ST is switched on. Example: DTC 16987 P0603
- If malfunctions only occur sometimes, or if the DTC memory was not erased after malfunction repair, these malfunctions are displayed as "sporadic malfunctions" for a pre-determined time period. Malfunction recognition of transmission control module.
- If components are indicated as being faulty during the check of the DTC memory, test the wiring to the components for short and open circuit according to wiring diagram.
List of all DTCs with the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) condition
NOTE:
- Dcy = Driving cycle, conditions for recognition of a Dcy. Conditions For Recognition of A Driving Cycle (Dcy)
- Explanation of the Malfunction indicator Lamp (MIL). Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL), Significance
- The "MIL" column in the DTC table indicates the condition for which the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) would be switched on. If, for example, "2 Dcy" is indicated in the table, the MIL would light up after two driving cycles. If "Off" is indicated, the malfunction has no influence on the MIL. If "On" is indicated, the MIL will light up immediately after the malfunction occurs.
- "Hydraulic control" column: What transmission has what hydraulic control can be found.