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2006 AUDI TT

3.2L VR6AWDDCTgas
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U0161low severityNetwork

Lost Communication with Convenience Module A

on 2006 Audi TT 3.2L VR6 · AWD

What this code means

Cannot communicate with the convenience electronics module managing keyless entry, approach lighting, etc.

Symptoms

  • Keyless entry not working
  • Welcome lights not activating
  • Convenience features disabled
  • Auto-fold mirrors not working

Common causes

  • Convenience module failure
  • CAN bus wiring
  • Module power loss
  • Fuse blown

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check convenience module fuse
  2. Test power and ground
  3. Check CAN wiring
  4. Test individual convenience features
  5. Inspect module connector

Repair notes

Check fuses and BCM integration. Convenience features often managed through BCM sub-module.

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