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HOMESERVICE MANUALSAUDI2012A6 SEDAN (4G2) L4-2.0L TURBO (CAEB)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY AND FRAMELOCKSKEYLESS ENTRYSERVICE AND REPAIRKEYLESS ACCESS AUTHORIZATION OVERVIEW
2012 Audi A6 Sedan (4G2) L4-2.0L Turbo (CAEB)
Keyless Access Authorization Overview
2012 Audi A6 Sedan (4G2) L4-2.0L Turbo (CAEB)SECTION Keyless Access Authorization Overview
Keyless Access Authorization Overview
Front Keyless Access Authorization
1 Electronic Steering Column Lock Control Module (J764)
2 Steering Column
3 Front Passenger Exterior Door Handle
• With the right front outside door handle touch sensor (G606).
• Overview, refer to=> [ Keyless Access Authorization, Exterior Door Handle, Overview ] Keyless Access Authorization, Exterior Door Handle, Overview.
4 Access/Start Authorization Button (E408)
• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Access/Start Authorization Button (E408) ] Access/Start Authorization Button (E408).
5 Comfort System Central Control Module (J393)
• Overview, refer to=> [ Luggage Compartment Relay, Fuse Carrier and Control Modules Overview ] Luggage Compartment Relay, Fuse Carrier and Control Modules Overview.
6 Antenna Amplifier 2 (R111)
• With Central Locking and Anti-Theft Alarm System Antenna (R47).
7 Screw
• 2 Nm
8 Interior Access/Start Authorization Antenna 1 (R138)
• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Access/Start Authorization Antenna 1 in Vehicle Interior ] Access/Start Authorization Antenna 1 In Vehicle Interior.
9 Driver Side Outside Door Handle
• With the left front outside door handle touch sensor (G605).
• Overview, refer to => [ Keyless Access Authorization, Exterior Door Handle, Overview ] Keyless Access Authorization, Exterior Door Handle, Overview.
Rear Keyless Access Authorization
1 Antenna Amplifier 2 (R111)
• With Central Locking and Anti-Theft Alarm System Antenna (R47)
2 Rear Driver Side Exterior Door Handle
• With the left rear outside door handle touch sensor (G417).
• Overview, refer to => [ Keyless Access Authorization, Exterior Door Handle, Overview ] Keyless Access Authorization, Exterior Door Handle, Overview.
3 Left Access/Start Authorization Antenna (R200)
• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Access/Start Authorization Antennas ] Access/Start Authorization Antennas.
4 Screw
• 1 Nm
• Quantity: 2
5 Screw
• 1 Nm
• Quantity: 2
6 Right Access/Start Authorization antenna (R201)
• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Access/Start Authorization Antennas ] Access/Start Authorization Antennas.
7 Rear Passenger Side Exterior Door Handle
• With the right rear outside door handle touch sensor (G418)
• Overview, refer to=> [ Keyless Access Authorization, Exterior Door Handle, Overview ] Keyless Access Authorization, Exterior Door Handle, Overview.
8 Comfort System Central Control Module (J393)
• Overview, refer to=> [ Luggage Compartment Relay, Fuse Carrier and Control Modules Overview ] Luggage Compartment Relay, Fuse Carrier and Control Modules Overview.
9 Nut
• 2 Nm
• Quantity: 2
10 Interior Access/Start Authorization Antenna 2 (R139)
• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Access/Start Authorization Antenna 2 in Vehicle Interior ] Access/Start Authorization Antenna 2 In Vehicle Interior.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.