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2011 AUDI TT

2.0L Turbo I4AWDDCTgasturbo
Repairs0Labor595Torque4796Fluid9DTC894Battery0Maintenance0Recalls0
B0104high severityBody

Immobilizer Control Module Communication

on 2011 Audi TT 2.0L Turbo I4 · AWD

What this code means

The immobilizer control module is not communicating with the ECM/PCM. Both modules must agree before engine starting is allowed.

Symptoms

  • Engine will not start
  • Security light on
  • No communication with immobilizer module
  • Multiple no-start codes

Common causes

  • Immobilizer module failure
  • CAN bus wiring issue between modules
  • ECM/PCM fault
  • Power or ground issue to immobilizer module

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check CAN bus communication
  2. Test immobilizer module power and ground
  3. Scan both immobilizer and ECM for codes
  4. Check wiring between modules
  5. Try key relearn procedure

Repair notes

Repair CAN bus wiring or replace immobilizer control module. Modules may need to be paired.

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