Skoda Fabia Engine Control Unit Coding | Workshop Service Manuals

Coding engine control unit

If the code displayed does not match the vehicle, or if the control unit has been replaced, it is then necessary to code the control unit as follows.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

t	Vehicle system tester -V.A.G 1552- with cable -V.A.G 1551/3, 3A, 3B, 3C-

Procedure

–	Connect vehicle diagnosis system, measurement and information system -V.A.G 1552-. Switch ignition on and select address word 01 “Engine electronics” → Chapter.

–	Select function 07 “coding control unit”.

Readout on display:

–	Enter code number by referring to table of codes and confirm entry with Q key.

Coding control unit

Enter code number   xxxxx (0 -32767)

Table of codes:

Code number	Combination
00001	Manual gearbox
00011	Gearbox + ABS
00021	Gearbox + airbag
00031	Gearbox + ABS + airbag
00041	Gearbox + air conditioning
00051	Gearbox + air conditioning + ABS
00061	Gearbox + air conditioning + airbag
00071	Gearbox + air conditioning + ABS + airbag

The vehicle system tester -V.A.G 1552- displays the control unit identifications, e. g.:

–	Press → key.

–	Select function 06 “End output” and confirm entry with Q.

–	Switch off ignition.

Note

t	The engine control unit stores the entered and displayed coding only after the ignition has been switched off for at least 25 seconds. Incorrect coding results in:

t	poor driveability (jerking when changing gears, load alteration shock etc.)

t	Increase in fuel consumption

t	Increase in pollution

t	Storage of non-existent faults in fault memory

t	Functions not being performed (lambda control, actuation of the active charcoal filter system, etc.)

t	Reduction of the gearbox life

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Coding  00031                   WSC XXXXX

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