Volkswagen Passat 1995 Official Factory Repair Manual page 2876

On Board Diagnostic (OBD) program
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) table
Note:
Malfunctions are recognized by the Transmission Control Module (TCM) -J217-, displayed by the
VAG 1551 ScanTool (ST) and printed (with the printer switched ON) when the Diagnostic Trouble
Code (DTC) Memory is checked.
All the possible malfunctions that are recognized by the TCM -J217-, and displayed and printed by the
VAG 1551 ScanTool (ST) are listed below, grouped according to the Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
number.
If malfunction occurs only occasionally, or if the DTC Memory was not erased after making repairs to
correct the malfunctions, these malfunctions will be displayed as "sporadic DTC" for a stipulated
period of time
If component malfunctions are detected when checking Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Memory, also
test the wiring to the components for short circuits and open circuits according to the wiring diagram
Electrical Wiring Diagrams, Troubleshooting and Component Locations binder.
The DTCs are printed out in the "Rapid data transfer" mode only when the VAG 1551 Scan Tool
printer is switched ON. Example: Diagnostic Trouble Code (5-digit) 65535
VAG 1551
print-out
No DTC If "No DTC recognized" appears after making repairs, the On Board Diagnostic
recognized! program has been completed.
In the event that the automatic transmission does not operate properly despite
carrying out the On Board Diagnostic program, make repairs according to the Repair
Manual.
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Transmission Control Module recognition of malfunctions, page 01-3
Possible cause of malfunction
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Repairing malfunction
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