Towing Recognition Control Module (J345), Coding

2010 Volkswagen Golf (5K1) L5-2.5L (CBTA)SECTION Towing Recognition Control Module (J345), Coding






Towing Recognition Control Module (J345), Coding

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Trailer Socket Tester (VAS 5800)

Power Outlet Tester (V.A.G 1537/A)

Vehicle Diagnostic Tester

This test program is used to code the towing recognition control module.

- Connect the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.

- On the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester , select "Guided Fault Finding".

- Using the "Go To" button, select "Functions/Component selection" and the following menu options in sequence:

Body

Body repair procedures

Towing sensor

Functions

Coding Control Module for towing sensor

RENDER: 1.0x

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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.