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Table of contents

• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 Installing the “Abrites Diagnostics for VAG”
• 2. Using the Abrites diagnostics for VAG
  • 2.1 Configuration
    • 2.1.1 Used protocols
    • 2.1.2 Interface detection.
    • 2.1.3 K-LINE baud rate settings
    • 2.1.4 Timing parameters
    • 2.1.5 K-LINE PINs
    • 2.1.6 CAN resistance
  • 2.2 Scanning units
  • 2.3 Broadcast requests
  • 2.4 Standard diagnostic requests
    • 2.4.1 Identification
    • 2.4.2 Read diagnostic trouble codes
    • 2.4.3 Clear diagnostic trouble codes
    • 2.4.4 Live data
    • 2.4.5 Security access
      • 2.4.5.1 Standard security access
      • 2.4.5.2 User defined security access
    • 2.4.6 Adaptation
    • 2.4.7 Coding of the unit
    • 2.4.8 Custom requests
    • 2.4.9 Custom download / upload
    • 2.4.10 Active diagnostic session
    • 2.4.11 Flasher (SW Update)
  • 2.5 Special functions
    • 2.5.1 Special functions with “CAN Instrument”
      • 2.5.1.1 Special functions with instrument cluster CAN over TP2.0
      • 2.5.1.2 Special functions with “VDO NEC”
      • 2.5.1.3 Special functions with “Magneti Marelli” UDS 9S12
      • 2.5.1.4 Special Functions “JCI with NEC μC and 95320 EEPROM”
      • 2.5.1.5 Special functions with "A8 (4H) / A7 (4G) / A6 (4G) / Touareg (7P) UDS dashboard with 95320 EEPROM"
      • 2.5.1.6 Special Functions with VDO based on MQB Platform 2014+
      • 2.5.1.7 Added MQB cars key programming - adding spare key
    • 2.5.2 Special functions with “EZS Kessy CAN”
      • 2.5.2.1 Learning keys with EZS-Kessy
      • 2.5.2.2 Reading and changing VIN
      • 2.5.2.3 Reading / Writing EEPROM
      • 2.5.2.4 Programming a blank key so that it becomes a dealer key
    • 2.5.3 Special functions with “BCM2 A4/A5/Q5/A6/A7/A8”
      • 2.5.3.1 Read BCM2 by OBDII
      • 2.5.3.2 Read BCM2 with ABPROG
      • 2.5.3.3 Key-learning procedure
      • 2.5.3.4 Alarm OFF
      • 2.5.3.5 Alarm ON
      • 2.5.3.6 Audi A6/A7/A8 with ALL KEYS LOST
    • 2.5.4 Special functions with “instrument K-Line”
      • 2.5.4.1 Transferring keys from one RB8 instrument to another
      • 2.5.4.2 Exchanging RB8 Instrument
      • 2.5.4.3 Removing RB8/RB4 “DEF” error
    • 2.5.5 Special functions with “Engine Control Unit”
    • 2.5.6 Special functions with “EDC17/MED17 Boot mode”
    • 2.5.7 Special function “Read EDC17/MED17 PIN/CS in direct mode”
    • 2.5.8 Special functions with “DPF OFF”
    • 2.5.9 Special functions with “Simos PCR2.1”
    • 2.5.10 Special functions “Component protection”
      • 2.5.10.1 Component protection generation 1
      • 2.5.10.2 Component protection generation 2
        • 2.5.10.2.1 Reset to virgin state
        • 2.5.10.2.2 Learn module to the vehicle
      • 2.5.10.3 Component protection "Manually set the component protection bytes or load them by ConfData dump"
    • 2.5.11 Special functions “Immo parts adaptation”
      • 2.5.11.1 Adapting engine control units
      • 2.5.11.2 Adapting Audi A8, VW Touareg immobilizer (Kessy)
      • 2.5.11.3 Adapting comfort module on Passat B6/CC
      • 2.5.11.4 Adapting Transmission gearbox on A6/Q7/Allroad
      • 2.5.11.5 Adapting EZS-Kessy on A6/Q7/Allroad
      • 2.5.11.6 ECU/TCU exchange using ZN151 DS Box and EM003 (IMMO III/IV EMU)
      • 2.5.11.7 Read MM 9GV PIN/CS with DSBox (Immo III/IV cars)
      • 2.5.11.8 IMMO III/IV authorize ECU (for bench flashing)
      • 2.5.11.9 IMMO 3/4 ECU/TCU PIN and CS
      • 2.5.11.10 MQB Immo Data (allows immo data change in the MQB cluster)
    • 2.5.12 Special functions “Immo V adaptation”
      • 2.5.12.1 Adapting engine control unit
      • 2.5.12.2 Adapting BCM2
      • 2.5.12.3 Adapting Transmission gearbox (A4/A5/Q5 2008+ and A6/A7/A8/)
      • 2.5.12.4 Adapting Electronic steering lock (ELV) (A4/A5/Q5 2008+ and A6/A7/A8 2010+)
    • 2.5.13 Special functions “Theft protection”
    • 2.5.14 Special function “Steering lock adaptation”
    • 2.5.15 Special function “MMI-TV configuration”
    • 2.5.16 Special function “Custom memory access Download/Upload/ReadMemory”
    • 2.5.17 Special functions with “Airbag”
    • 2.5.18 Special function “VW Crafter”
    • 2.5.19 Special function “Dump Tool”
    • 2.5.20 Special function “Service Interval”
    • 2.5.21 Special function “Remote control adaptation”
    • 2.5.22 Special function “Navigation”
    • 2.5.23 Special function “Cruise control system”
    • 2.5.24 Special function “Brake pads change”
    • 2.5.25 Special function “ECU Exchange – Dump Tool”
    • 2.5.26 Special function “Door unlocking”
    • 2.5.27 Special function “Coding calculator”
    • 2.5.29 MQB ECU and TCU adaptation
    • 2.5.30 Read MQB transmission control units - Read CS, Clone/Restore
    • 2.5.31 Manual Adaptation for Immo V cars - Engine control unit, Transmission control unit, Steering lock
  • 2.6 MQB clusters bench wiring diagrams using ZN058
  • 2.7 Force ignition in MQB cars
  • 2.8 “Key learning”
    • 2.8.1 Key-learning procedures
    • 2.8.2 Key-learning modes
      • 2.8.2.1 Standard mode
        • 2.8.2.1.1 Key-learning
        • 2.8.2.1.2 Preparing dealer key
      • 2.8.2.2 Wizard mode
        • 2.8.2.2.1 Learn keys
        • 2.8.2.2.2 Add one key
        • 2.8.2.2.3 Prepare dealer key
        • 2.8.2.2.4 VN006- Immo III/IV Megamos 48 Key Programming
• 3. TROUBLESHOOTING
• 4. APPENDIX
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Removing sill panel trim (front) Driver Side
  • Using PROTAG with the Abrites diagnostics for VAG
  • ZN151 Distribution Box Usage in Abrites Diagnostics For VAG
  • EM016 - MQB/MLB CAN blocker