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Electrical And Electronic Components And Installed Locations

Fig 1: Identifying Electrical/Electronic Components
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  1. Transmission Control Module -J217- 
  2. Engine Control Module 
  3. Multifunction Transmission Range Switch -F125- 
  4. Valve Body 
  5. Sensor Wiring Harness 
    • With the transmission fluid temperature sensor.
    • Installed location, refer to Fig 5.
  6. Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor -G93- 
  7. Solenoid Valve Wiring Harness 
    • Installed location, refer to Fig 6.
  8. Electronic Ignition Switch -D9- 

    The following components (depending on the vehicle equipment level) are integrated in the electronic ignition switch:

    • Access/start authorization switch -E415-
    • Ignition switch key lock solenoid -N376-
    • Installed location, refer to Fig 7.
  9. Ignition Key 
  10. Transmission Input Speed Sensor -G182- 
  11. Transmission Output Speed Sensor -G195- 
  12. Shift Lock Solenoid -N110- 
  13. Tiptronic Switch -F189- 
  14. Terminal 50 Power Supply Relay -J682- 
    • Inside the engine compartment E-box. Refer to relevant Wiring Diagram.
  15. Diagnostic Connection 
    • Installed location, refer to Fig 10.
  16. Transmission Range Display -Y6- 
Fig 2: Identifying Transmission Control Module (TCM) J217
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Installed location: The control module -arrow- is located in the left front wheel housing. 

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

Fig 3: Identifying Multi-Function Transmission Range (TR) Switch F125
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Installed location: The multifunction switch is located on the upper side of the transmission. 

Fig 4: Identifying Valve Body
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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.

Fig 5: Identifying Sensor Wiring Harness
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Installed location: The wiring harness is secured to the valve body in the transmission. 

Fig 6: Identifying Wiring Harness, 14-Pin
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Installed location: The wiring harness is secured to the valve body in the transmission. 

Fig 7: Identifying Electronic Ignition Lock D9
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Installed location: The ignition switch -1- is installed in the instrument panel, next to the steering column. 

-2- Ignition key

Fig 8: Identifying Transmission Input Speed (RPM) Sensor G182 And Output Speed (RPM) Sensor G195
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Installed location: Inside the transmission housing above the valve body. 

1 - Transmission input speed sensor

2 - Transmission output speed sensor

Fig 9: Identifying Tiptronic Switch F189
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Installed location: The Tiptronic switch is integrated in the selector mechanism. 

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

Fig 10: Identifying Data Link Connector (DLC)
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Installed location: The data link connector -arrow- is located under the driver side storage compartment on the left side. 

Fig 11: Identifying Transmission Range (TR) Display Y6
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Installed location: Inside the instrument cluster