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Function 07 - Coding Control Module



Function 07 - Coding Control Module
^ All functions which could previously be performed with Scan Tool VAG1551 can also be performed with the Vehicle Diagnostic Testing and Information System VAS5051.
^ ABS Warning Lamp K47 and Brake System Warning Lamp K118 flash when control module is coded with 00000. An entry is not set in the DTC memory.
^ The control module ABS Control Module J104 (w/EDL) must be recoded if the vehicle relevant coding is not displayed or the control module has been replaced.

The control module in the vehicle is coded. New control modules are not coded and must be coded after installation.

Coding is only possible after the dealership code has been entered into the Scan Tool VAG1551.

Test Sequence
- Determine engine code and type of ABS Control Module J104 (w/EDL) installed in vehicle.
- Connect Scan Tool VAG1551 and insert "Brake Electronics" address word 03 with ignition switched on.

Indicated on display

Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX

- Press buttons 0 and 7 to select "Code Control Module" function 07.

Indicated on display

Rapid data transfer HELP
07 - Code Control Module

- Press Q button to confirm input.

Indicated on display

Code Control Module
Enter code number XXXXX

- Enter relevant code number for vehicle and press Q button to confirm input.

The Scan Tool VAG1551 display will show the control module identification, e.g.:

1J0 907 379 D ABS 20 IE CAN 0001 ->
Coding 03504 WSC 00000

Code Table





- Press arrow right button

Indicated on display

Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX

- Press buttons 0 and 6 to select "End Output" function 06.
- Press Q button to confirm input.

Note:
^ If the control module is incorrectly coded ABS Warning Lamp K47 will light up continuously, and Brake System Warning Lamp K118 lights up when 6 mph (approx. 10 km/h) or an engine speed of 2000 rpm has been exceeded once. An entry is made in DTC memory at the same time.
^ If the control module is not coded (code 00000), ABS Warning Lamp K47 flashes once per second and Brake System Warning Lamp K118 lights up when 6 mph (approx. 10 km/h) or an engine speed of 2000 rpm has been exceeded once.