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2016–2024 AUDI SQ7

4.0L Twin-Turbo V8AWDAUTOMATICgasCTGAturbo
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Dead battery / stuck in Park? Emergency neutral procedure for this SQ7
Every control module on the 2021-2026 Audi SQ7 — 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)8.5 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +1.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Inside transmission housing, integrated with mechatronic unit
🔧 ODIS-E/S + Security Gateway access
⚠️ 8-speed Tiptronic (0C8). Requires transmission removal. Adaptation and clutch learning procedures mandatory.
Electric Power Steering Control Module (EPS)3.5 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +1.0 hr▸ programming details
📍 Steering column, integrated with steering rack
🔧 ODIS-E/S + Security Gateway access
⚠️ Dynamic steering with variable ratio. Steering angle sensor calibration mandatory.
MMI Control Module (MMI)3.0 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +1.0 hr▸ programming details
📍 Behind center dashboard, integrated with display
🔧 ODIS-E/S + Security Gateway access
⚠️ MMI Navigation Plus or MMI touch response. Component protection and VIN binding required.
Climate Control Module (CCM)2.5 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Behind center dashboard, above center console
🔧 ODIS-E/S or VCDS
⚠️ 4-zone automatic climate control. Calibration of flap positions required.
Body Control Module / Central Electrics (BCM)2.0 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +1.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Driver footwell, behind fuse panel
🔧 ODIS-E/S + Security Gateway access
⚠️ Controls lighting, wipers, central locking. Component protection active.
All-Wheel Drive Control Module (AWD)2.0 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Under vehicle, near transfer case
🔧 ODIS-E/S
⚠️ Quattro with active torque vectoring. Adaptation required for clutch pack calibration.
Adaptive Air Suspension Control Module (AAS)1.8 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +1.0 hr▸ programming details
📍 Rear cargo area, left side behind trim panel
🔧 ODIS-E/S
⚠️ Adaptive air suspension standard. Ride height calibration required after replacement.
Central Gateway Control Module (CGW)1.5 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +2.0 hr▸ programming details
📍 Driver footwell, behind kick panel
🔧 ODIS-E/S + Security Gateway access
⚠️ Security Gateway 3.0 or 4.0. Controls diagnostic access to all modules. Replacement requires extensive reconfiguration.
ABS/ESP Control Module (ABS)1.5 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +0.8 hr▸ programming details
📍 Engine bay, left front near brake master cylinder
🔧 ODIS-E/S + Security Gateway access
⚠️ Bosch ESP 9.3. Brake bleed and calibration required after replacement.
Door Control Module (Rear Right) (DCM-RR)1.5 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Inside rear right door
🔧 VCDS or Autel
⚠️ Controls windows, locks. Separate module per door.
Kessy Control Module / Immobilizer (Kessy)1.5 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +1.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Center console or steering column area
🔧 ODIS-E/S + Security Gateway access
⚠️ Keyless entry/start. All keys must be re-learned. Component protection requires online authentication.
Adaptive Cruise Control Radar Module (ACC)1.5 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +1.0 hr▸ programming details
📍 Front bumper, center behind grille
🔧 ODIS-E/S + calibration rig
⚠️ Long-range radar. Static calibration with alignment targets mandatory after replacement.
Engine Control Module (ECM)1.2 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +1.0 hr▸ programming details
📍 Engine bay, left side near firewall under plastic cover
🔧 ODIS-E/S + Security Gateway access (dealer or AutoAuth)
⚠️ 4.0L TDI V8 specific. Component protection active; requires online authentication via Audi servers.
Tailgate Control Module (TGM)1.2 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Inside tailgate
🔧 VCDS or Autel
⚠️ Power tailgate with kick sensor. Height memory adaptation may be needed.
Headlight Control Module (Right) (HCM-R)1.2 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Right headlight assembly
🔧 ODIS-E/S
⚠️ Matrix LED or HD Matrix LED headlights. Aim calibration required. Separate module per side.
Telematics Control Module (TCU)1.2 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Behind glove box or under rear seat
🔧 ODIS-E/S + Security Gateway access
⚠️ Audi Connect services with LTE. Subscription activation required after replacement.
Airbag Control Module (ACM)1.0 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Center console tunnel, below center armrest
🔧 ODIS-E/S + Security Gateway access
⚠️ Crash data must be cleared. Component protection may require VIN binding.
Sound System Amplifier (AMP)1.0 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Under driver or passenger seat, or in trunk
🔧 ODIS-E/S
⚠️ Bang & Olufsen premium audio. Component protection may apply.
Park Assist Control Module (PDC)1.0 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Rear cargo area, right side behind trim
🔧 VCDS or Autel
⚠️ Front and rear parking sensors. Calibration usually automatic.
Trailer Control Module (TCM)1.0 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Rear cargo area, near hitch
🔧 ODIS-E/S
⚠️ Factory tow package. Trailer stability control integration.
Passenger Seat Control Module (SCM-P)0.8 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Under passenger seat
🔧 VCDS or Autel
⚠️ Memory seats with massage and ventilation. Memory positions stored in module.
Front Camera / Lane Assist Module (FCA)0.8 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +1.0 hr▸ programming details
📍 Windshield, behind rearview mirror
🔧 ODIS-E/S + calibration rig
⚠️ Lane keeping and traffic sign recognition. Static or dynamic calibration required.
Instrument Cluster (IC)0.8 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +1.0 hr▸ programming details
📍 Dashboard, behind steering wheel
🔧 ODIS-E/S + Security Gateway access
⚠️ Virtual Cockpit Plus. Mileage programming requires dealer authentication. Component protection active.
Aftermarket tool coverage varies by software version and vehicle build — treat "aftermarket tool" rows as "usually possible" and verify against your tool maker's coverage list before promising a customer. Spot a wrong location or hour? Tell us — corrections ship fast here.
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