TT (8J) – Rear lights activated with daytime running lights (DRL)

Purpose: to activate rear lights activated with daytime running lights (Scandinavian DRL).

Proceed :
1 – Engine off, ignition off, connect your official VAG-COM VCDS cable to the computer, then plug the other end into your vehicle’s diagnostics socket.

2 – Switch on the ignition and run the VCDS program.


Line 1 (until 2008) :

3 – Click on“Select”, then click on“09 – Cent. Elect.”.

4 – Click on “Coding – 07”.

5 – Byte 1 Set bit 4 – daytime running lights (North America) active

Line 2 (from 2009 to 2011):

3 – Click on“Select” then click on“09 – Cent. Elect.”.

4 – Click on “Coding – 07”.

5 – Byte 26 Set bit 1, bit 3 and bit 5

So the following behavior :

  • DRL: LEDs on at 100% brightness and tail lights off
  • Parking lights on : LEDs on at 100% brightness and tail lights on
  • Low beam on : LEDs + xenons on and tail lights on
  • Flashing: no LED variation
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