Electrical System

Vehicle Diagnostic Tester, Connecting, Golf MY 1998 through 2003

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Apply the parking brake.
In vehicles with automatic transmission, move the selector lever to the "P" or "N" position.
In vehicles with manual transmissions, move the shift lever to the neutral position.
Remove trim -1- in direction of -arrow-.
With the ignition switched off, connect the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester with the Diagnostic Cable to the diagnostic connection -arrow- in the vehicle.
Turn on the ignition.
Turn off all electrical consumers.
Note The connection of all other and the following diagnostic operation system or vehicle diagnosis and service system occurs in the previously described sequence.
Vehicle Diagnostic Tester, Connecting, Golf MY 1998 through 2003

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