Note | The Golf is equipped with a fourth-generation immobiliser with online link and download. The main component of the fourth generation immobilizer is a central database, in which all of the theft-relevant data from the participating control units is stored. Adapting the control units associated with the immobiliser is not possible without an online link to this database. |
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| A PIN request for the immobiliser components via fax or temporary access authorisation to the components is not available. |
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| All components associated with the immobilizer must be adapted online. |
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| All – including re-ordered – ignition keys are pre-coded to a specific vehicle in the factory and can only be adapted to this vehicle. |
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| The relevant vehicle identification number must be specified when re-ordering ignition keys. |
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| It is no longer possible to adapt components of other brands for use in Volkswagen vehicles. |
| New identity on renewing all components of immobilizer system → Chapter |
| Immobiliser control unit -J362- functions: |
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| Communication between all components associated with the immobilizer. |
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| Encryption of data between associated control units. |
| Fault detection and fault display: |
| The immobilizer is equipped with self-diagnosis, which makes fault finding easier. |
| To localise faults, refer to chapter entitled „Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system“ and use „Guided fault finding“ function. |
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