00179

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00179 - Access/Start Authorization Antenna; Drivers Side (R134)

00179 - Access/Start Authorization Antenna; Drivers Side (R134): Open Circuit

Possible Causes

  • Wiring/Connectors from/to Access/Start Authorization Antenna; Drivers Side (R134) faulty
  • Access/Start Authorization Antenna; Drivers Side (R134) faulty

Possible Solutions

  • Check Wiring/Connectors from/to Access/Start Authorization Antenna; Drivers Side (R134)
  • Check Access/Start Authorization Antenna; Drivers Side (R134)

Special Notes

  • When found in Audi A8/S8 (4E): Access/Start Authorization:
    • Check Wiring/Connectors visually for Corrosion since electrical Measurements are mostly inconclusive.
    • Perform Output Test
  • When found in Audi Q7 (4L) and Audi A6 (4F/FB): Access/Start Authorization:
    • Check the connector for the R134 and make sure it is not plugged into the wrong component (such as a speaker) after repairs to the door.