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Coding variations of engine control unit > < Engine control unit: encoding
Work sequence
Work sequence
–  Connect fault reader -V.A.G 1551- (-V.A.G 1552-). With ignition turned on select “Address code” 01 to select engine electronics control unit.
   
Indicated on display:
–  Press keys 0 and 7 for the function “Code control unit” and confirm entry with Q key.
 
Rapid data transfer                 HELP
Select function XX                      
Indicated on display:
–  Enter the relevant code number for this vehicle and confirm with Q key.
 
Coding control unit                    Q
Enter code xxxxx (0-32000)              
In the fault reader -V.A.G. 1551- display, the control unit identification is displayed; for example: Coding variations of engine control unit → Chapter
Indicated on display when a unauthorised code number has been entered.
–  Press key.
–  Press keys 0 and 6 for the “End output” function and confirm input with the Q key.
–  Switch off ignition.
  Note!
t  On disconnecting and reconnecting the ignition the code that has been introduced is activated. If the ignition is not connected and disconnected after having introduced the valid code, the fault “control unit, incorrect code”, can not be erased.
t  Engine running faults (gear change jerks, load change jerks, etc.)
t  Increased fuel consumption
t  Increased exhaust gas emissions
t  Faults stored in fault memory which are not actually present
t  On vehicles with front-wheel drive the traction control system does not function (TCS warning lamp lights up)
t  Reduced gearbox life
t  Certain functions will not be performed (Lambda regulation, activation of the activated charcoal filter system, etc.)
 
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Coding variations of engine control unit > < Engine control unit: encoding