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Observe additional information and perquisites for "online request with GeKo-VW” > < Coding immobilizer control unit J362 (data bus), vehicle 10.99 ?
Guided functions for immobilizer
Guided functions for immobilizer
  Note
t  In Germany the “online request with GeKo-VW” replaces the request of the 7 character PIN as of 01.07.2004.
t  In other countries the “online request” replaces the request of the 7 character PIN as of 01.10.2004.
t  Immobilizer “adaption” is now only possible with vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system -VAS 5051A- or vehicle diagnosis and service information system -VAS 5052- in operating mode “Guided functions”.
t  Observe additional information and prerequisites for “online request with GeKo-VW” → Chapter.
General description:
Up to 08.97: a first generation immobilizer is installed in the Polo.
Communications between the immobilizer control unit and the engine control unit take place on the W-wire.
From 09.97 to 05.00: a second generation immobilizer is installed in the Polo.
Communications between the immobilizer control unit and the engine control unit take place on the W-wire.
From 10.99: a third generation immobilizer is installed in the Polo.
Depending on engine fitted there are two different versions installed.
On one version the immobilizer control unit and engine control unit communicate with one another via the data bus, on the other versions this communication is via the W-wire.
The immobilizer electronics consist of:
t  An immobilizer control unit.
t  An adapted (matched) engine control unit.
t  A reader coil on ignition lock.
t  And adapted (matched) ignition keys with electronic components (transponder and response reader memory).
   

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