Purpose: Allows you to disable the brake pad wear warning light on the OBD (On-Board Diagnostics) system, for example, for brake pads without a sensor or if the sensor is malfunctioning / Brake Pad Warning Light Deactivation.
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.
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3 – Click “ Select,” then click “ 17 – Instruments.”
4 – Click on “Coding – 07”
5 – The third and fourth digits of the code (xx??x0x) are used to change the settings for the Instrument module. To turn off the brake pad warning light, subtract 01 from these digits.
In the example above, the initial code is: 0027103
To turn off the brake pad warning light, simply recode it as follows: 0026103 (27 – 01 = 26)
To turn on the brake pad warning light: +01
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3 – Click on ” Select”, then click on ” 17 – Instruments“.
4 – Cliquer sur « Codage – 07 » puis cliquer sur « Assistant Codage Long« .
5 – Select byte 1: “
” Then uncheck bit 0: “Brakepad warning active/installed”
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