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Guided functions of immobilizer, vehicles up to 05.00
Guided functions of immobilizer, vehicles up to 05.00
  Note!
t  In Germany the “online request with GeKo-SEAT” 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- and only in operating mode “Guided functions”.
t  Observe additional information and prerequisites for “online request with GeKo-SEAT” → Chapter.
General description:
Up to 08.97: a first generation immobilizer is installed in the Alhambra.
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 Alhambra.
Communications between the immobilizer control unit and the engine control unit take place on the W-wire.
The immobilizer consist of:
t  an immobilizer control unit,
t  an adapted (matched) engine control unit,
t  a reader coil on ignition lock,
t  adapted (matched) ignition keys with electronic components (transponder and response reader memory),
t  and the immobilizer warning lamp -K117-.
   

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