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Function 07 - Coding Control Module

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 VAG 1551, CONNECTING AND SELECTING FUNCTIONS .

Indicated on display

Rapid data transfer HELP 
Select function XX 

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

Indicated on display

Rapid data transfer HELP 
07 - Code Control Module 

-- Press button to confirm input.

Indicated on display

Code Control Module 
Enter code number XXXXX 

-- Enter relevant code number for vehicle and press button to confirm input → Scan Tool VAG1551 operating instructions.

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 

Code number Engine code Variant
03504 AGU ABS
13504 AGU ABS/EDL
03504 AEG ABS
13504 AEG ABS/EDL
03504 ALH ABS
13504 ALH ABS/EDL
13204 APH ABS/EDL/ASR

-- Press→  button.

Indicated on display

Rapid data transfer HELP 
Select function XX 

-- Press buttons and to select "End Output" function 06.

-- Press 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 → Check DTC Memory (scan tool function 02) FUNCTION 02 - CHECKING DTC MEMORY .

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.