Code Control Module (function 07): Procedure

2001 Audi A6 Avant QuattroSECTION Procedure

Display on VAS 5051:

Fig 1: VAS 5051 Tester Display - Code Control Module (Instrument Cluster) (1 Of 4)
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  • Select diagnostic function "07 - Code Control Module" in selection -1-.

Display on VAS 5051:

Fig 2: VAS 5051 Tester Display - Code Control Module (Instrument Cluster) (2 Of 4)
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  1. Enter code word Max. input value = 32767

Example:

Desired input value: 2266

Keypad input: 02266

  • Press -Q- button to confirm input.

Display on VAS 5051:

Fig 3: VAS 5051 Tester Display - Code Control Module (Instrument Cluster) (3 Of 4)
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  1. Coding will be performed
  • Wait until the next indication appears on display.

Display on VAS 5051:

Fig 4: VAS 5051 Tester Display - Code Control Module (Instrument Cluster) (4 Of 4)
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  1. Coding in vehicle system performed
  2. Control module identification with new coding

    (previous coding in parentheses)

  • End function "07 - Erase DTC Memory" by pressing <-- button.
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