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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN2003EUROVAN V6-2.8L (AXK)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY AND FRAMELOCKSKEYLESS ENTRYKEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTERTESTING AND INSPECTIONFROM 05/2000ADAPTING A NEW, ADDITIONAL KEY
2003 Volkswagen Eurovan V6-2.8L (AXK)
Adapting A New, Additional Key
2003 Volkswagen Eurovan V6-2.8L (AXK)SECTION Adapting A New, Additional Key
Adapting A New, Additional Key From 05.00
Using VAG1551 Scan Tool (ST)
- Connect Scan Tool (ST)
- Initiate On Board Diagnostic (OBD)
Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX
Indicated on display:
- Press buttons - 1 - and - 0 - to select "Adaptation", function 10.
Rapid data transfer
10 - Adaptation
Indicated on display:
- Press - Q - button to confirm input.
Adaptation
Enter channel number XX
Indicated on display:
- Press buttons - 0 - and - 1 -.
Adaptation
Enter channel number 01
Indicated on display:
- Press -Q- button to confirm input.
Channel 1......adaptation 1 -->
Key 1<-13->
Indicated on display:
The upper line indicates how many keys are supposed to be adapted (1).
Channel 1......adaptation 1
Enter adaptation value XXXXX
Indicated on display:
- Press the - 0 - button four times and then the - 1 - button.
- Press - Q - button to confirm input.
Channel 1 adaptation 1
Key 1<-1 3->
Indicated on display: Number of radio-frequency keys to be adapted.
- Press -Q- button to confirm input.
Channel 1 adaptation 1 -->
Store modified value?
Indicated on display:
- Press - Q - button to confirm input.
Channel 1 adaptation 1 -->
Modified value has been stored
Indicated on display:
- Press --> button.
Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX
Indicated on display:
- Press one button on the radio-frequency key for at least 1 second within the next 15 seconds.
- Switch ignition off and remove ignition key.
- Perform function test of the radio-frequency key.
NOTE: Initialization is complete when the time of 15 seconds has been exceeded, no free key positions are available or the key has been adapted successfully.
Without VAG1551 Scan Tool (ST)
- Insert mechanically appropriate (old) ignition key into ignition lock.
- Switch on ignition.
- Switch ignition off within 5 seconds.
- Switch ignition on again within 5 seconds.
- Using the new key (being adapted), mechanically lock the vehicle within 15 seconds (i.e. driver-side door) or lock it via the internal locking switch and then operate the radio-frequency button on the key.
- After a pause of more than one second (but within 30 seconds), operate the radio-frequency button on the key a second time.
- The adaptation procedure has been completed and is confirmed when the vehicle blinks twice.
NOTE: This adaptation fills the next free key position, i.e. the fourth in this example.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.