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Electrical and Electronic Components and Locations






Electrical and Electronic Components and Locations






1 Transmission Control Module (J217)

The control module sends and receives data from the Data bus.

Can be checked in "Guided Fault Finding" using the vehicle diagnostic tester.

2 Engine Control Module

The control module sends and receives data from the Data bus.

3 Multifunction Transmission Range Switch (F125)

Can be checked in "Guided Fault Finding" using the vehicle diagnostic tester.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Multifunction Transmission Range Switch F125 ] Service and Repair.

Adjusting, refer to => [ Multifunction Transmission Range Switch, Adjusting ] Adjustments

4 Valve Body

The components can be checked in "Guided Fault Finding" using the vehicle diagnostic tester.

5 Sensor Wiring Harness

With the transmission fluid temperature sensor.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Solenoid Valve and Sensor Wiring Harness ] Service and Repair.

6 Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor (G93)

Can be checked in "Guided Fault Finding" using the vehicle diagnostic tester.

7 Solenoid Valve Wiring Harness

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Solenoid Valve and Sensor Wiring Harness ] Service and Repair.

8 Automatic Transmission Hydraulic Pressure Sensor 1 (G193)

Not installed in all transmissions.

Installed location, refer to => [ Automatic Transmission Hydraulic Pressure Sensor 1 and Automatic Transmission Hydraulic Pressure Sensor 2 ].

9 Automatic Transmission Hydraulic Pressure Sensor 2 (G194)

Not installed in all transmissions.

Installed location, refer to => [ Automatic Transmission Hydraulic Pressure Sensor 1 and Automatic Transmission Hydraulic Pressure Sensor 2 ].

10 Transmission Input Speed Sensor (G182)

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Transmission Input Speed Sensor G182 ] Transmission Input Speed Sensor G182.

Can be checked in "Guided Fault Finding" using the vehicle diagnostic tester.

11 Transmission Output Speed Sensor (G195)

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Transmission Output Speed Sensor G195 ] Transmission Output Speed Sensor G195.

Can be checked in "Guided Fault Finding" using the vehicle diagnostic tester.

12 Shift Lock Solenoid (N110)

Installed location: The shift lock solenoid is located in the selector mechanism.

Can be checked in "Guided Fault Finding" using the vehicle diagnostic tester.

13 Tiptronic Switch (F189)

Can be checked in "Guided Fault Finding" using the vehicle diagnostic tester.

14 Terminal 50 Power Supply Relay (J682)

Inside the engine compartment E-box.

15 Diagnostic Connection

16 Transmission Range Display (Y6)

Transmission Control Module





Installed location: The control module - arrow - is located in the left front wheel housing.

- The wheel housing liner must be removed for the removal and installation.

Multifunction Transmission Range Switch





Installed location: The switch is located on the upper side of transmission.

Valve Body





Installed location: The valve body is bolted to the underside of the transmission housing and is covered by the transmission fluid pan.

The solenoid valve 1 (N88) , solenoid valve 2 (N89) , solenoid valve 3 (N90) , solenoid valve 4 (N91) , solenoid valve 5 (N92) , solenoid valve 6 (N93) , solenoid valve 9 (N282) and solenoid valve 10 (N283) are secured to the valve body.

Sensor Wiring Harness





With integrated transmission fluid temperature sensor - arrow -

Installed location: The wiring harness is secured to the valve body in the transmission.

Solenoid Valve Wiring Harness





Installed location: The wiring harness is secured to the valve body in the transmission.

Automatic Transmission Hydraulic Pressure Sensor 1 and Automatic Transmission Hydraulic Pressure Sensor 2





These sensors are not installed in all transmissions.

Installed location:

The automatic transmission hydraulic pressure sensor 1 - 1 - and the automatic transmission hydraulic pressure sensor 2 are installed in the valve body.

Transmission Input Speed Sensor and Transmission Output Speed Sensor





Installed location: inside the transmission housing above the valve body.

1 Transmission input speed sensor
2 Transmission output speed sensor

Tiptronic Switch





Installed location: The Tiptronic switch is integrated in the shift mechanism.

If the vehicle has a multifunction steering wheel, check the buttons on the steering wheel and the corresponding wire connections.

Diagnostic Connection





Installed location: The data link connector - arrow - is located under the driver side storage compartment on the left side.

Transmission Range Display





Installed location: Inside the instrument cluster