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Adaptive light error

Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2010 7:19 pm
by AxiomX
Hey All

I have just received an error on my adaptive light system, it started one day by the driver main dipped light not switching on and an bulb out warning, i switched off the car and restarted, driver main dipped light worked again but the adaptive system came up with an error.

Here is the error details:

Address 55: Xenon Range Labels: 4F0-910-357.lbl
Part No SW: 4F0 910 357 E HW: 4F0 907 357 E
Component: AFS 1 H01 0010
Revision: 00000001 Serial number:
Coding: 0000019
Shop #: WSC 06335 000 00000

Part No: 8E0 941 329
Component: AFS-Modul links H03 0020

Part No: 8E0 941 329
Component: AFS-Modul rechtsH03 0020

1 Fault Found:
02234 - Right Headlight Power Output Stage (J668)
014 - Defective - MIL ON
Freeze Frame:
Fault Status: 11101110
Fault Priority: 2
Fault Frequency: 1
Reset counter: 40
Time Indication: 0

Have any of you had this error?
According to the VAG site, when i serached for the error:
02234 - Right Headlight Power Output Stage (J668)

02234 - Right Headlight Power Output Stage (J668): No Signal/Communication

Possible Causes

Wiring from/to Right Headlight Power Output Stage (J668) faulty
Right Headlight Power Output Stage (J668) faulty

Possible Solutions

Check Wiring from/to Right Headlight Power Output Stage (J668)
Check Right Headlight Power Output Stage (J668)


I checked all wiring, all seems fine, i ven unplugged the main cable to power up the light and plugged back in then checked the system but still the error pops up.

RE: Adaptive light error

Posted: Thu Apr 08, 2010 7:03 pm
by PetrolDave
The fault frequency is 1, so try clearing it and seeing if it re-occurs.

If it doesn't then it was a glitch.

If it does then it sounds like a problem with the ballast/ignitor assembly on the RHS.

Posted: Fri Apr 09, 2010 7:22 am
by AxiomX
Cool thx PetrolDave, i have tried to clear the error but keeps coming back.

I am goin to a dealer tomorro for an oil change so i will get them to check it out as well.

Re: Adaptive light error

Posted: Mon Aug 22, 2011 3:20 pm
by snocrash
I'm struck almost exactly the same issue - Did you resolve the problem?

Re: Adaptive light error

Posted: Mon Aug 22, 2011 3:26 pm
by adsgreen
my guess is the ballast has failed.

Re: Adaptive light error

Posted: Tue Aug 23, 2011 8:54 am
by AxiomX
Hi Guys

Soz, i neva replied earlier, but yes, the ballest failed.

Thx for your help.