Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Module Coding (GROUP 44, NO. 06-07)

Publication date: 2006-08-14
Reference number: GROUP 44, NO. 06-07
Supersedes refnos: 2010622, GROUP 44, NO. 04-07

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM, MODULE CODING

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): GROUP 44, NO. 06-07 (2010622), Date of Issue: August 14, 2006

VOLKSWAGEN:	Phaeton 2004 - 2005
GROUP:	44 - Wheels - Tires, Wheel Alignments

Superceded Bulletin(s): GROUP 44, NO. 04-07, Date of Issue: December 20, 2004

CONDITION

Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Module Coding

New Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Control Modules -J502- (Part No: 3D0907273D) are being distributed through service parts and require new coding.

44 06 07 Aug. 14, 2006 2010622 Supersedes T. B. Group 44 number 04-07 dated December 20, 2004 due to updated information.

APPLICABLE MODELS AND YEARS

Model(s)	Year	Eng. Code	Trans. Code	VIN Range From	VIN Range To
Phaeton	2004 - 2005	V8 and W12	All	All	All

TECHNICAL BACKGROUND

New TPMS Control Modules -J502- will have a software level of 0025 and can replace all previously released control modules provided the previous control module is found to be faulty, see note below .
Control Modules with previous software level 0018 and 0021 must be coded "10204 for V8" and "10224 for W12".

NOTE: No functioning control module should be replaced unless first diagnosed and found to be faulty. The replacement of a control module as an upgrade is not permissible .

PRODUCTION SOLUTION

No Production change required.

SERVICE

For proper operation of the TPMS, code the new control modules -J502- as outlined:

Connect VAS 5051/5052 Diagnostic tool.
Switch ignition ON.
From Start-up screen, select "Vehicle Self-Diagnosis".
Select vehicle system "65-Tyre pressure monitoring".

Fig 1: VAS Display - Select Vehicle System
Select diagnosis function "007- Coding (Service 1A)".

Fig 2: VAS Display - Select Diagnosis Function

Input one of the following numbers on keypad:

Vehicle equipped with V8 engine-"210204".
Vehicle equipped with W12 engine-"210224".
Select "Q" button to confirm.
TPMS will now be coded.

Fig 3: VAS Display - Code Control Unit
Make sure coding is successfully completed -arrow-.

Fig 4: VAS Display - Coding Completed

WARRANTY

WARRANTY INFORMATION

When procedure applies to vehicles within the New Vehicle Limited Warranty, use the following:
Claim Type:	W2
Part Identifier:	4434
Damage Code:	4434 40 _ _ _* 1
Labor Operation:	44342540 = 40TU
Diagnostic Time:	No Additional Diagnostic Time Allowed
Claim Comment: Input "As per Technical Bulletin 2010622" in comment section of Warranty Claim.
* Code per warranty vendor code policy.

REQUIRED PARTS AND TOOLS

Description	Part No:	Quantity
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Control Module -J502-	3D0907273D	1

TIP: Part number(s) are for reference only. Always see ETKA for the latest part(s) information.