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simon77
2nd May, 2011, 12:43 PM
looking for help and info on this audi a3 8p vin 2004 model

car came in the shop with 3 sets of clocks on the passenger chair and 2 engine ecu.
i have new engine ecu and the original
1 set of new clocks
1 set of clocks with chassis correct but pin not
1 set of clocks from another car
i pulled pin from original ecu
pulled pin from clocks that have the same vin but the pin is different!.
used vas went to immo loged in with pin from clocks all ok. went to adaptation channel 50 and i get error channel requirments no met.
i have checked all lock times all is ok.
i think this is immo iv does anyone know a way wround this to code to car. if i read eprom in clocks and manualy change pin will it work if so can anyone advise on what line the pin is written.
need help on this i have done golfs before but this is the first audi this model.
regards
to all

chriskross
2nd May, 2011, 12:57 PM
Hello is this a diesel or gasoline engine?

do you also change the CS/ Mac Bytes?

regards

chris

simon77
2nd May, 2011, 02:53 PM
gasoline engine
sorry not sure what you mean by cs/macbytes
regards
simon

chriskross
2nd May, 2011, 04:33 PM
i think you have to program the ECU and the Dash with the same data

i don't know if this is possible by using vcds.

i always make it like this way, you have to programm the CS and the Mac id bytes in both, then car will start,PIN is optional, VIN and immobilizer number also.

simon77
2nd May, 2011, 04:39 PM
what tool do use for this. it looks like you are corredt about the mac as i have option in vas to enter but i dont have the info.
regards

chriskross
2nd May, 2011, 05:01 PM
what tool do use for this. it looks like you are corredt about the mac as i have option in vas to enter but i dont have the info.
regards

i always use vag commander

simon77
2nd May, 2011, 05:31 PM
i have vag commander but i cannot see the option you showed please could you tell me what version you have .also if you cold tell me how to get to that screen its the first time im using this tool its ben at the back of my box. i can comunicate with all ecu but not al functions seem to be available
regards

chriskross
2nd May, 2011, 08:31 PM
i have ver. 11

this function is in instrument can
read/write Immo data

simon77
2nd May, 2011, 11:31 PM
i think i will need to invest money in avdi vag commander i only have clone v 1.4. expensive but looks like this is the way to go for these cars . have you done one of these audis before need to make sure if i invest the monay im sure to do the job.
regards