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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 10:57 AM
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I know this is a generic question but how do you check for fault codes? I have a 2001 Allroad and the check engine light came on last night. I want to see what is going on before taking it in.

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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 11:14 AM
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Plug in VAG-COM - > Select -> Engine -> Fault Codes
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Thanks. Now can someone help to explain the codes that popped up??

4 Faults Found:
17965 - Charge Pressure Control: Positive Deviation
P1557 - 35-10 - - - Intermittent
17887 - Brake Boost Vacuum System: Mechanical Failure
P1479 - 35-10 - - - Intermittent
17535 - Fuel Trim; Bank 1 (Mult): System too Rich
P1127 - 35-10 - - - Intermittent
17537 - Fuel Trim; Bank 2 (Mult): System too Rich
P1129 - 35-10 - - - Intermittent
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 11:40 AM
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Default have you done any boost logging?
there could be a large number of reasons for these codes
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2nd. Log boost, log O2s, and you've got a brake problem.
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Default Re: have you done any boost logging?
Never done any... not that I know what that is.
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probably best left to the shop then
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Did you figure out what the problem was. I have the EXACT same codes on my 2001 Audi A6 2.7t
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