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Anti-Theft Immobilizer






Anti-Theft Immobilizer

General Information

The vehicle has a fourth generation immobilizer.

Modifications from Immobilizer 3:

It is no longer possible to perform adaptation on components originating from other Volkswagen group brands.

Vehicle keys are pre-programmed with a basic coding by the manufacturer. This basic coding contains a specific manufacturer code. The adaptation of keys to a vehicle is only still possible when the correct manufacturer code is programmed.

DTC Recognition and Display

The anti-theft immobilizer is equipped with OBD.

Use the Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System (VAS 5051B) under "Guided Fault Finding".