Access/Start Authorization Control Module -J518

2012 Volkswagen Beetle Base, 2.5L Eng VIN P, Standard TransSECTION Access/Start Authorization Control Module -J518

32-Pin Connector -T32D-Β 

Fig 1: Access/Start Authorization Control Module Connector End View (J518)
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Cavity Function
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2 ...
3 Power, module
4 ...
5 Passenger door touch sensor input
6 ...
7 ...
8 ...
9 Driver door touch sensor input
10 Output to Vehicle electrical system control module (J519)
11 ...
12 ...
13 ...
14 ...
15 ...
16 CAN Low
17 Ground, module
18 Antenna, interior 2 (+)
19 Antenna, interior 1 (+)
20 Antenna, rear bumper (+)
21 Antenna, passenger door (+)
22 Antenna, luggage compartment (+)
23 Antenna, driver door (+)
24 Antenna, driver door (-)
25 Antenna, luggage compartment (-)
26 Antenna, passenger door (-)
27 Antenna, rear bumper (-)
28 Antenna, interior 1 (-)
29 Antenna, interior 2 (-)
30 Start system button (E378) input
31 ...
32 CAN High
RENDER: 1.0x

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