Use Vag-Com To Reset Check Engine Light On A6

The check engine light is on and I have the OBDII Serial Connector with free software from Vag-Com

Check engine light on

Open the OBDII cover and the purple connector on the shifter console exposed.

obdII on 96-A6

Hook it up and connect to the serial port on the computer, turn on the ignition to ac and access the system using Vag-Com

obdII serial interface in

With the comport setup correctly, the main menu for Vag-Com will come up, select engine since it’s engine light

main menu

main menu-select engine module for check engine light

Engine fault codes controller

Check engine light fault codes display

engine code is gone after resetting with clear codes

Remove cable and turn off the computer, switch off the ignition, start the engine and the check engine light should be gone.

Check Engine Ligth is Gone...

Cheers,

idog

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