VW Beetle (5C/AT)

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This page only applies to the NAR (North American Region) VW Beetle (5C/AT) MY 2012+. We have "small" list of Common Modifications & Tweaks for the VW Jetta (16/AJ) which apply to the NAR VW Beetle (5C/AT) MY 2012+.

Information about the RoW VW Beetle (5C/AT) will be available on a separate page in the future due to the installed control modules. RoW users can refer to the VW Golf/Golf Plus (5K/52) page at this time.


[01] - Engine Electronics

Gasoline Engines

Diesel Engines

[02] - Transmission Electronics

[03] - Brake Electronics

[05] - Access/Start Authorization

[08] - Heating/Air Conditioning

[09] - Central Electronics / Body Control Module (BCM)

Note: Make sure to have all Doors unlocked, otherwise this Control Module may not communicate with the Scan Tool/VCDS.

[15] - Airbags

[17] - Instrument Cluster

[19] - Gateway

[25] - Immobilizer

[2B] - Steering Column Lock

[2E] - Media Player

[37] - Navigation

[44] - Steering Assist

[46] - Comfort System

Note: The Comfort System known from earlier Models has been integrated with the Central Electronics / Body Control Module (BCM) and is no longer available as a separate Address/Module. All related Diagnostics/Settings have to be performed via Central Electronics / Body Control Module (BCM).

[56] - Radio (Analog)

[65] - Tire Pressure Monitoring

Note: The NAR (North American Region) VW Beetle (5C/AT) MY 2012+ is equipped with Indirect TPMS.

  • Indirect TPMS is a function of the ABS Brake Electronics (MK60EC1) system. Address [65] - Tire Pressure Monitoring is NOT used in vehicles with Indirect TPMS.
  • When ABS based TPMS is installed, the vehicle is equipped with a reset button which is typically found in the glovebox. The Owner's manual and Labels on the chassis will include vehicle specific instructions for the reset and learning test drive procedure after repairs.

[77] - Telephone