reset rediness
Not the easiest thing to do but here it is
Volkswagen > A4 Platform > 1999 - 2005
1.9 Liter 4-Cyl. 2V TDI and TDI PD Generic Scan Tool, Engine Code(s): ALH, BEW
ST - Generic Scan Tool
Readiness code, generating
The respective fuses of Diesel-Direct fuel injection system must be OK:
=> Electrical Wiring Diagrams, Troubleshooting & Component Locations
Battery voltage must be at least 11.5 volts.
All electrical consumers such as, lights and rear window defroster must be switched off.
If vehicle is equipped with an A/C system, it must be switched off.
Ground (GND) connections between engine and chassis must be OK.
There must not be any DTCs stored in DTC memory => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-002-05ST-22, Diagnostic mode 3: Check DTC memory.
Vehicles with engine code ALH
Coolant temperature must be at least 80 ° C => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-002-03ST-16, Diagnostic mode 1: Check measured values; PID 5, Coolant temperature.
Vehicles with engine code BEW
Coolant temperature must not be above the maximum of 25 ° C => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-002-03ST-16, Diagnostic mode 1: Check measured values; PID 5, Coolant temperature.
Work sequence:
Vehicles with engine code ALH => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-003-03ST-51,
Vehicles with engine code BEW => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-003-03ST-54.
Work sequence (Vehicles with engine code ALH )
Connect diagnostic tester => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-001-03ST-7.
Switch ignition on.
Wait 5 seconds.
Let engine run at idle.
Wait 45 seconds.
Perform a road test.
The following operating conditions must be met during this road test:
With accelerator pedal depressed completely, accelerate vehicle in 3rd gear or in driving mode "3" from 50 km/h to 120 km/h.
Drive for 2 minutes in 4th gear or in driving mode "D" on a level driving surface at a constant vehicle speed with an engine speed of 1700 to 1900 RPM.
Observe the safety precautions that apply to road tests => page VW-A4-FU14-23-001-1223-46.
Note:
Vehicle speed => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-002-03ST-16, Diagnostic mode 1: Check measured values; PID 13, Vehicle speed.
Engine speed => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-002-03ST-16, Diagnostic mode 1: Check measured values; PID 12, engine rotations per minute (RPM).
Park vehicle and switch off ignition.
Wait 15 seconds.
Switch ignition on.
Wait 5 seconds.
Let engine run at idle.
Wait 45 seconds.
Perform a road test again.
The following operating conditions must be met during this road test:
With accelerator pedal depressed completely, accelerate vehicle in 3rd gear or in driving mode "3" from 50 km/h to 120 km/h.
Drive for 2 minutes in 4th gear or in driving mode "D" on a level driving surface at a constant vehicle speed with an engine speed of 1700 to 1900 RPM.
Observe the safety precautions that apply to road tests => page VW-A4-FU14-23-001-1223-46.
Park vehicle and let engine run at idle for 3 minutes.
Accelerator pedal must not be operated during this time.
Read readiness code => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-003-02ST-48.
If a 1 is displayed instead of a 0 in the 8-digit number block:
Repeat complete work procedure => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-003-03ST-51
Work sequence (vehicles with engine code BEW)
Connect diagnostic tester => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-001-03ST-7.
Switch ignition on.
Wait 5 seconds.
Let engine run at idle.
Wait 45 seconds.
Perform a road test.
The following operating conditions must be met during this road test:
Bring coolant temperature to at least 85 ° C via road test => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-002-03ST-16, Diagnostic mode 1: Check measured values; PID 5, Coolant temperature.
Drive for 20 seconds in 4th gear or in driving mode "D" on a level driving surface at a constant vehicle speed with an engine speed of 1700 to 1900 RPM.
Accelerate vehicle to 100 km/h.
Drive for 2 minutes in 5th gear or in driving mode "D" on a level driving surface at a constant vehicle speed of 100 km/h (no deceleration).
Then from 100 km/h, decelerate (do not brake) in 5th gear or in driving mode "D" to 900 RPM.
Observe the safety precautions that apply to road tests => page VW-A4-FU14-23-001-1223-46.
Note:
Vehicle speed => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-002-03ST-16, Diagnostic mode 1: Check measured values; PID 13, Vehicle speed.
Engine speed => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-002-03ST-16, Diagnostic mode 1: Check measured values; PID 12, engine rotations per minute (RPM).
Park vehicle and let engine run at idle for 3 minutes.
Accelerator pedal must not be operated during this time.
Switch ignition off.
Switch ignition on again.
Let engine cool off:
Coolant temperature must not be above the maximum of 25 ° C => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-002-03ST-16, Diagnostic mode 1: Check measured values; PID 5, Coolant temperature.
Let engine run at idle.
Wait 45 seconds.
Perform a road test again.
The following operating conditions must be met during this road test:
Bring coolant temperature to at least 85 ° C via road test => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-002-03ST-16, Diagnostic mode 1: Check measured values; PID 5, Coolant temperature.
Drive for 20 seconds in 4th gear or in driving mode "D" on a level driving surface at a constant vehicle speed with an engine speed of 1700 to 1900 RPM.
Accelerate vehicle to 100 km/h.
Drive for 2 minutes in 5th gear or in driving mode "D" on a level driving surface at a constant vehicle speed of 100 km/h (no deceleration).
Then from 100 km/h, decelerate (do not brake) in 5th gear or in driving mode "D" to 900 RPM.
Observe the safety precautions that apply to road tests => page VW-A4-FU14-23-001-1223-46.
Note:
Vehicle speed => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-002-03ST-16, Diagnostic mode 1: Check measured values; PID 13, Vehicle speed.
Engine speed => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-002-03ST-16, Diagnostic mode 1: Check measured values; PID 12, engine rotations per minute (RPM).
Park vehicle and let engine run at idle for 3 minutes.
Accelerator pedal must not be operated during this time.
Read readiness code => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-003-02ST-48.
If a 1 is displayed instead of a 0 in the 8-digit number block:
Repeat complete work procedure => page VW-A4-FU14-ST-003-03ST-51