Data Exchange Via CAN Bus, J362 PIN Procedure

2002 Volkswagen EuroVan BaseSECTION Data Exchange Via CAN Bus, J362 PIN Procedure
  1. Code immobilizer control module. See CONTROL MODULE FOR ANTI-THEFT IMMOBILIZER, CODING (FUNCTION 07)  .
  2. Connect VAS 5051. See Figure .
  3. Switch on ignition. Select operating mode "Vehicle Self-Diagnosis".
  4. Select address word "01 - Engine Electronics".
  5. Record 17-digit VIN and 14-digit Immobilizer ID number. Request 7-digit PIN from WIN system (must provide VIN and Immobilizer ID number).
  6. End Output. See END OUTPUT (FUNCTION 06)  .
  7. Select "Vehicle Self-Diagnosis". Select address word "25 - Immobilizer".
  8. After the VIN is displayed, press right arrow button to proceed.
  9. Select "Adaptation channel 50 (PIN)". Confirm notes.
  10. Enter 7-digit PIN using display keypad. Select right arrow button to proceed.
  11. Confirm PIN. If PIN is correct, confirm by selecting "yes". If PIN is incorrect, select "no" and repeat PIN entry.
    NOTE: When entering a 7-digit PIN beginning with "0", the "0" may not show on the confirmation screen. Example: PIN "0123456" may appear as "123456" on the PIN input confirmation screen.
  12. The VIN is transmitted from the ECM to the immobilizer control module. When procedure is complete, select "End".
  13. Switch off ignition. After 5 seconds, switch ignition back on.
  14. Adapt all ignition keys. See IGNITION KEYS, ADAPTATION (FUNCTION 10)  .
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