Volkswagen New Beetle. Manual - part 2224

Fig. 123: Test Table (Step 17) 
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2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

2002-04 AUTOMATIC Diagnosis - New Beetle, 09G

  

Fig. 124: Test Table (Steps 18 & 19) 
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2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

2002-04 AUTOMATIC Diagnosis - New Beetle, 09G

  

Fig. 125: Test Table (Step 20) 
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DEFINITIONS 

NOTE:

These explanations refer only to this assembly group: 6-speed automatic 
transmission 09G. These definitions are not necessarily valid generally.

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

2002-04 AUTOMATIC Diagnosis - New Beetle, 09G

  

ABS 

Anti-locking brake system. 

ATF (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID) 

Transmission oil for automatic transmission 

ATF LEVEL 

Level of ATF in transmission when full. See SERVICING - A/T (09G) article. 

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 09G 

A further development of the dynamic shift program and is equipped with planetary gear set and Ravigneaux 
planetary gearbox. 

DATA BUS LOW (HIGH) 

The voltage used to transport data is low (high). Further information concerning this subject can be found in 
Self-study program "CAN-BUS Operation". 

TORQUE CONVERTER 

Transfers the engine torque to the automatic transmission and acts as an hydraulic drive-away clutch. The 
torque converter also contains the lock-up clutch. 

DSP (DYNAMIC SHIFT PROGRAM) 

Further information concerning this subject can be found in Self-study program No. 180 

HILL CLIMBING PROGRAM 

The hill program is an item of software in the control module which influences the shift points when the vehicle 
is being driven up hill. 

SHORT TO GROUND 

Current flows incorrectly to a live component without supplying a consumer. 

ON BOARD DIAGNOSTIC (OBD) OR SELF-DIAGNOSIS 

The capability of the control module:  

z

to detect faults  

z

to react to faults  

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

2002-04 AUTOMATIC Diagnosis - New Beetle, 09G