VW Passat (3C) Airbag

Coding

VAG-COM will automatically tell you a suggested coding (HEX interface required), otherwise contact us for assistance.

Adaptation

Used to deactivate individual airbag components (see repair manual for details).

Basic Setting

Seat Occupied Recognition Control Module (J706)

If the Seat Occupied Recognition Control Module (J706) or the seat itself have been replaced, the basic setting has to be performed.

[Select]
[15 - Airbags]
[Security Access - 16]
Enter 30475 or 20324 to enable the basic setting. Note: It is unclear which of these is correct; it seems there may be two different variants of these modules, using two different Security Access codes, and we are not sure how to tell which one is which.
[Do it!]
[Basic Settings - 04]
Group 001
[Go!]
Activate the Basic Setting.
[ON/OFF/Next]
The reset has been performed.
[Done, Go Back]
[Close Controller, Go Back - 06]

Special Procedures

Seat Occupied Recognition Control Module (J706): Reset

If a repair on the Seat Occupied Recognition has been performed, a reset has to be performed too.

Prerequisites:

• Seat in normal position.
• Seat must NOT be occupied during the whole procedure.
• Seatbelt must NOT be plugged in.
• No faults in the system.
• Interior temperature must be between 0 °C and 37 °C (32 °F and 98 °F).
  
  

[Select]
[15 - Airbags]
[Security Access - 16]
Enter 30475, to enable the basic setting.
[Do it!]
[Adaptation - 10]
Channel 000
[Read]
[Save]
[Done, Go Back]
[Close Controller, Go Back - 06]