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New Additional Key (Using VAG 1551 Scan Tool)

  1. Connect scan tool. See Figure .
  2. Initiate On Board Diagnostic. See INITIATING ON BOARD DIAGNOSTIC (OBD)  under SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM. Indicated on scan tool display:
    • Rapid data transfer HELP
    • Select function XX
  3. Press buttons "1" and "0" to select "Adaptation," function 10. Indicated on scan tool display:
    • Rapid data transfer Q
    • 10 - Adaptation
  4. Press "Q" button to confirm input. Indicated on scan tool display:
    • Adaptation
    • Enter channel number XX
  5. Press buttons "0" and "1." Indicated on scan tool display:
    • Adaptation Q
    • Enter channel number 01
  6. Press "Q" button to confirm input. Indicated on scan tool display:
    • Channel 1......adaptation 1
    • Key 1 -1 3-
  7. The upper line indicates how many keys are supposed to be adapted (1). Press forward (right) arrow button. Indicated on scan tool display:
    • Channel 1......adaptation 1 Q
    • Enter adaptation value XXXXX
  8. Press the "0" button 4 times, and then the "1" button. Press "Q" button to confirm input. Indicated on scan tool display:
    • Channel 1 adaptation 1 Q
    • Key 1 -1 3-
  9. Indicated on the display is the number of radio-frequency keys to be adapted.
  10. Press "Q" button to confirm input. Indicated on scan tool display:
    • Channel 1 adaptation 1 Q
    • Store modified value?
  11. When "Store modified value?" is indicated on the display, press "Q" to confirm input. Indicated on scan tool display:
    • Channel 1 adaptation 1
    • Modified value has been stored
  12. Press forward (right) arrow button. Indicated on scan tool display:
    • Rapid data transfer HELP
    • Select function XX
  13. Press one button on the radio-frequency key for at least 1 second within the next 15 seconds.
  14. Switch off ignition and remote ignition key.
  15. Perform function test of the radio-frequency key.
    NOTE: Initialization will be halted when the time of 15 seconds has been exceeded, no free key positions are available or the key has been adapted successfully.