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2018 AUDI ALLROAD

2.0L Turbo I4AWDAUTOMATICgasCYRBturbo
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Dead battery / stuck in Park? Emergency neutral procedure for this allroad
Every control module on the 2018-2019 Audi allroad — where it lives, replacement time, and what it takes to program a replacement. Modules marked dealer / factory tool won't work after a part swap alone — budget for programming.
Transmission Control Module (TCM)6.5 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +1.0 hr▸ programming details
📍 Inside transmission housing, integrated with mechatronic unit
🔧 VAS 5054A/6154 + ODIS
⚠️ Requires transmission removal; adaptation and clutch learning mandatory
Electric Power Steering Control Module (EPS)2.0 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Steering column, mid-column location
🔧 VAS 5054A/6154 + ODIS
⚠️ Steering angle sensor calibration required after replacement
Central Gateway Control Module (CGW)2.0 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +1.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Behind dashboard, left of steering column
🔧 VAS 6154 + ODIS + Security Access
⚠️ Security Gateway 17; requires online authentication for coding/replacement
ABS/ESP Control Module (ABS)1.5 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Engine bay, left front near brake master cylinder
🔧 VAS 5054A/6154 + ODIS
⚠️ Brake bleeding required after replacement; component protection
Body Control Module / Comfort Control Module (BCM)1.5 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +1.0 hr▸ programming details
📍 Behind dashboard, left side near fuse panel
🔧 VAS 5054A/6154 + ODIS
⚠️ Controls convenience functions; key adaptation required
MMI Control Module / Radio (MMI)1.5 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Behind center dashboard, in MMI unit
🔧 VAS 5054A/6154 + ODIS
⚠️ Component protection; may require online activation
All-Wheel Drive Control Module / Quattro (AWD)1.5 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Under vehicle, near rear differential
🔧 VCDS or Autel MaxiSys
Engine Control Module (ECM)1.2 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.8 hr▸ programming details
📍 Engine bay, left side firewall behind battery
🔧 VAS 5054A/6154 + ODIS
⚠️ Immobilizer pairing required; component protection active
Climate Control Module (CCM)1.2 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Behind center dashboard, above center console
🔧 VCDS or Autel MaxiSys
Adaptive Cruise Control Radar Module (ACC)1.2 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.8 hr▸ programming details
📍 Front bumper, center behind grille
🔧 VAS 5054A/6154 + ODIS
⚠️ Radar calibration required; component protection
Airbag Control Module (ACM)1.0 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Center console tunnel, under front seats
🔧 VAS 5054A/6154 + ODIS
⚠️ Crash data must be cleared; component protection active
Door Control Module (DCM)1.0 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Inside each door (4 modules total)
🔧 VCDS or Autel MaxiSys
⚠️ Window initialization required after replacement
Kessy Control Module / Immobilizer (Kessy)1.0 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +1.0 hr▸ programming details
📍 Behind dashboard, center console area
🔧 VAS 5054A/6154 + ODIS
⚠️ All keys must be reprogrammed; component protection
Adaptive Air Suspension Control Module (CDC)1.0 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Rear cargo area, left side panel
🔧 VCDS or Autel MaxiSys
⚠️ Ride height calibration required
Telematics Control Module / Audi Connect (TCU)1.0 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Behind dashboard, center console area
🔧 VAS 5054A/6154 + ODIS
⚠️ Subscription activation required; component protection
Instrument Cluster (IC)0.8 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.8 hr▸ programming details
📍 Dashboard, behind instrument panel
🔧 VAS 5054A/6154 + ODIS
⚠️ Mileage programming requires dealer authentication; component protection
Adaptive Headlight Control Module (AFS)0.8 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Each headlight assembly (left and right)
🔧 VCDS or Autel MaxiSys
⚠️ Headlight aim calibration required
Tailgate Control Module (TGM)0.8 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Rear liftgate, left side
🔧 VCDS or Autel MaxiSys
⚠️ Power liftgate calibration required if equipped
Fuel Pump Control Module (FPCM)0.8 hr R&Rno coding
📍 Under rear seat, fuel tank access panel
Park Assist Control Module (PDC)0.8 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Rear cargo area, right side panel
🔧 VCDS or Autel MaxiSys
Seat Memory Control Module (SMC)0.6 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.2 hr▸ programming details
📍 Under driver and passenger seats
🔧 VCDS or Autel MaxiSys
Rear View Camera Control Module (RVC)0.5 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.2 hr▸ programming details
📍 Rear liftgate, integrated with camera
🔧 VCDS or Autel MaxiSys
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