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2015-2021 Volkswagen Golf Generation Guide

Volkswagen Golf Mk7/7.5 (2015-2021) ADAS Calibration & Module Programming

Covers model years 2015-2021 - one service guide for the whole generation.

Full ADAS calibration, module programming, and key security work for every Volkswagen Golf built on this platform. Same-day mobile service across the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex; mail-in accepted nationwide.

  • Platform VW MQB Evo (MQB37W, Mk8 Golf)
  • CAN Architecture HS-CAN (500 kbps) - ISO 15765-4 compliant; OBD2 DLC Pin 6/14
  • Security VW IDA Kessy Gen 3 AES-based keyless entry/start; push-button start; ID.48 transponder immobilizer base

The ADAS, module, and security rows below are consolidated across the full 2015-2021 generation. A year badge marks rows that apply only to part of the span; rows without a badge apply to every year. Year-specific differences are summarized under “What changes across 2015-2021”.

OVERVIEW

Expert ADAS calibration, module programming, and diagnostic recovery for the 2020 Volkswagen Golf. On this vehicle we cover documented systems include Front Assist (AEB + FCW) - IQ.Drive, Side Assist (Blind Spot Monitor), and Lane Assist (LKA/LDW), this VW MQB Evo (MQB37W, Mk8 Golf) platform vehicle, Johnson MQB system (online) immobilizer support, Volkswagen MIB3 infotainment programming. Mobile across the DFW Metroplex, mail-in nationwide for module-bench work.

Platform
VW MQB Evo (MQB37W, Mk8 Golf)
Production
2000-2022
Trim Levels
Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements.
Drivetrain
FWD / AWD
Engine
-
CAN Speed
HS-CAN (500 kbps) - ISO 15765-4 compliant; OBD2 DLC Pin 6/14
Feature availability 4

Front Assist (autonomous emergency braking) standard

Standard

Calibration required after windshield replacement, camera/radar service, or structural repair affecting sensor alignment.

Immobilizer: Johnson MQB system (online)

Standard

Key programming requires manufacturer-level tool access. Add key supported.

Platform: VW MQB A1 (Modular Transverse Matrix, Mk7 / Mk7.5)

Confirmed

Verify platform code matches when cross-referencing part numbers across model years.

Travel Assist standard (Level 2: Adaptive Cruise Control + Lane Centering on mot

Standard

Calibration required after windshield replacement, camera/radar service, or structural repair affecting sensor alignment.

TOOL ACCESS MATRIX

Tool access for this exact year

Representative tool access paths for this exact model year, gated by the vehicle data and source packet we currently trust.

Factory scan, coding, and calibration access

VW ODIS-S / ODIS-E

Factory routines and secure server authorization control this path when aftermarket coverage is not enough for the VIN.

OEM subscription required

Make-level OEM tool map plus exact-year gateway and ADAS fields.

ADAS scan, setup, and verification

Autel, Launch Tech, Topdon

Used where aftermarket coverage supports the procedure; OEM software remains required for locked factory routines.

Tool subscription required

Service-level scanner-vendor source packet plus exact-year ADAS records.

Bench cloning and chip-level recovery

Alientech / Autotuner / Orange5 / Scanmatik / Flex / VVDI2 / PCMFlash / CGDI / X-Prog

Used only when the module, donor data, EEPROM, MCU, or crash-data workflow requires bench or chip-level handling.

Bench/chip-level only

Bench programmer source packet plus exact-year module/security records.

PLATFORM

Know this platform

This platform uses HS-CAN (500 kbps) - ISO 15765-4 compliant; OBD2 DLC Pin 6/14 with ISO 15765-4 CAN (500 kbps).

CAN
HS-CAN (500 kbps) - ISO 15765-4 compliant; OBD2 DLC Pin 6/14
OBD
ISO 15765-4 CAN (500 kbps)
OPENPILOT / COMMA.AI

Openpilot Compatibility

Not Supported

Officially supported (openpilot master)

Package
ACC + Lane Assist
Hardware
Comma 3X + VW J533 harness
Harness
VW J533 Harness

MQB platform. 2021+ Mk8 not yet ported.

GENERATION SERVICE SNAPSHOT

Generation service summary for Volkswagen Golf Mk7/7.5 (2015-2021)

Generation coverage

This page consolidates Volkswagen Golf service data for 2015-2021 across 7 model years; 7 years have merged CCT data.

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ADAS coverage

Merged ADAS coverage includes 26 system records, including Front Assist (AEB + FCW) (2015), Lane Assist (LKA/LDW) (2015), Park Distance Control (PDC) (2015), and Rear View Camera (2015-2018). Year-marked systems apply only to the shown range.

View ADAS data

Calibration triggers

This generation has 4 merged calibration trigger records. Trigger applicability can vary by year - verify by VIN before setup.

View triggers

Programmable modules

The merged generation page indexes 110 programmable module records across SRS, ECU, BCM, TCU/TCM, ABS, IPC coverage. Part numbers are confirmed for the exact year/VIN.

View modules

Gateway and security

Gateway, immobilizer, and key-security coverage includes 5 merged records. Security procedures vary by year - verify by VIN.

View security

Core Auto Logic capability

Core Auto Logic supports generation-level diagnostics, ADAS calibration, module programming, security-access planning, and mail-in bench work for the Volkswagen Golf 2015-2021 span, with exact-year validation before service.

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CALIBRATION

Do I need calibration?

ECM/TCM Replacement 1

Engine/Transmission Control

2015-2021

required

ODIS-S SVM coding (online) mandatory. Engine adaptation reset. Immobiliser registration required.

ABS/ESC Module Replacement 3

ABS

2015-2021

required

ODIS-S GFF basic settings sequence + automated brake bleed procedure. Steering angle sensor reset.

ESC

2015-2021

required

ODIS-S GFF basic settings sequence + automated brake bleed procedure. Steering angle sensor reset.

Steering Angle

2015-2021

required

ODIS-S GFF basic settings sequence + automated brake bleed procedure. Steering angle sensor reset.

ADAS Sensor Replacement (camera/radar) 4

Front Assist

2015-2021

required

ODIS-S GFF calibration after any camera or radar sensor replacement. Static calibration target required for camera. Dynamic road drive for full system validation.

Lane Assist

2015-2021

required

ODIS-S GFF calibration after any camera or radar sensor replacement. Static calibration target required for camera. Dynamic road drive for full system validation.

ACC

2015-2021

required

ODIS-S GFF calibration after any camera or radar sensor replacement. Static calibration target required for camera. Dynamic road drive for full system validation.

Side Assist (model-dependent)

2015-2021

required

ODIS-S GFF calibration after any camera or radar sensor replacement. Static calibration target required for camera. Dynamic road drive for full system validation.

Windshield Replacement 1

Front Camera (Front Assist / Lane Assist)

2015-2021

required

ODIS-S static camera calibration required after windshield replacement on vehicles with front camera ADAS.

MODEL YEARS

Year-by-year details

YearVIN splitInfotainmentWireless CarPlayTrim notes
2015VIN pos 4-6 identifies model. VW WMI: 3VW, WVW, 1VW. Position 4-6 = model code. Position 10 = model year code.Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements.
2016VIN pos 4-6 identifies model. VW WMI: 3VW, WVW, 1VW. Position 4-6 = model code. Position 10 = model year code.Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements.
2017VIN pos 4-6 identifies model. VW WMI: 3VW, WVW, 1VW. Position 4-6 = model code. Position 10 = model year code.Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements.
2018VIN pos 4-6 identifies model. VW WMI: 3VW, WVW, 1VW. Position 4-6 = model code. Position 10 = model year code.Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements.
2019VIN pos 4-6 identifies model. VW WMI: 3VW, WVW, 1VW. Position 4-6 = model code. Position 10 = model year code.Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements.
2020VIN pos 4-6 identifies model. VW WMI: 3VW, WVW, 1VW. Position 4-6 = model code. Position 10 = model year code.Volkswagen MIB31Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements.
2021VIN pos 4-6 identifies model. VW WMI: 3VW, WVW, 1VW. Position 4-6 = model code. Position 10 = model year code.Volkswagen MIB31Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements.

26 ADAS systems documented across 2015-2021. Rows that apply to only part of the generation carry a year badge.

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ADAS CALIBRATION MATRIX

ADAS systems on this vehicle

Travel Assist standard (Level 2: Adaptive Cruise Control + Lane Centering on motorways); Emergency Assist; Lane Departure Warning; Front Assist Automatic Emergency Braking; optional IQ.Drive package adds predictive cruise

Scroll for part numbers and Details
SystemTypeCategoryCal. TypeSupportedPart #Actions
Front Assist (AEB + FCW) 2015Forward CameraCameraStatic YES5Q0-980-653
Lane Assist (LKA/LDW) 2015Forward CameraCameraStatic YES5Q0-980-653
Park Distance Control (PDC) 2015UltrasonicUltrasonicNone YES-
Rear View Camera 2015-2018Rear CameraCameraStatic YES-
Front Assist (AEB + FCW) 2016Forward CameraCameraStatic YES5Q0-980-653
Lane Assist (LKA/LDW) 2016Forward CameraCameraStatic YES5Q0-980-653
Park Distance Control (PDC) 2016UltrasonicUltrasonicNone YES-
Front Assist (AEB + FCW) 2017Forward CameraCameraStatic YES5Q0-980-653
Lane Assist (LKA/LDW) 2017Forward CameraCameraStatic YES5Q0-980-653
Park Distance Control (PDC) 2017UltrasonicUltrasonicNone YES-
Front Assist (AEB + FCW) 2018Forward CameraCameraStatic YES5Q0-980-653
Lane Assist (LKA/LDW) 2018Forward CameraCameraStatic YES5Q0-980-653
Park Distance Control (PDC) 2018UltrasonicUltrasonicNone YES-
Front Assist (AEB + FCW) - IQ.Drive 2019Front Radar + CameraFusedStatic YES5Q0-907-572-D
Side Assist (Blind Spot Monitor) 2019Side RadarRadarStatic + Dynamic YES5Q0-907-107-B
Lane Assist (LKA/LDW) 2019Forward CameraCameraStatic YES5Q0-980-653
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) 2019Front RadarRadarStatic YES5Q0-907-572-D
Park Distance Control (PDC) 2019-2021UltrasonicUltrasonicNone YES-
Front Assist (AEB + FCW) - IQ.Drive 2020Front Radar + CameraFusedStatic YES5Q0-907-572-D
Side Assist (Blind Spot Monitor) 2020Side RadarRadarStatic + Dynamic YES5Q0-907-107-B
Lane Assist (LKA/LDW) 2020Forward CameraCameraStatic YES5Q0-980-653
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) 2020Front RadarRadarStatic YES5Q0-907-572-D
Front Assist (AEB + FCW) - IQ.Drive 2021Front Radar + CameraFusedStatic YES5Q0-907-572-D
Side Assist (Blind Spot Monitor) 2021Side RadarRadarStatic + Dynamic YES5Q0-907-107-B
Lane Assist (LKA/LDW) 2021Forward CameraCameraStatic YES5Q0-980-653
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) 2021Front RadarRadarStatic YES5Q0-907-572-D
WHEN IS CALIBRATION REQUIRED?

Triggers for ADAS recalibration

ECM/TCM Replacement Affected: Engine/Transmission Control

ODIS-S SVM coding (online) mandatory. Engine adaptation reset. Immobiliser registration required.

ABS/ESC Module Replacement Affected: ABS, ESC, Steering Angle

ODIS-S GFF basic settings sequence + automated brake bleed procedure. Steering angle sensor reset.

ADAS Sensor Replacement (camera/radar) Affected: Front Assist, Lane Assist, ACC, Side Assist (model-dependent)

ODIS-S GFF calibration after any camera or radar sensor replacement. Static calibration target required for camera. Dynamic road drive for full system validation.

Windshield Replacement Affected: Front Camera (Front Assist / Lane Assist)

ODIS-S static camera calibration required after windshield replacement on vehicles with front camera ADAS.

MODULE COVERAGE

Modules we program on this generation

110 documented Volkswagen Golf modules across 2015-2021. Open a group for part numbers, programming protocol, security notes, and clone support.

SRS MODULES

SRS Modules

Airbag Control Unit (ACU) x65
5Q0 959 655 AA Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 AA
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 AB Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 AB
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 AC Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 AC
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 AD Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 AD
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 AE Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 AE
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 C Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 C
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 D Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 D
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 J Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 J
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 M Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 M
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 N Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 N
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 R Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 R
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 S Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 S
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 T Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 T
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0-959-655-AR Verify by VIN Under center console

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0-959-655-AR
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0-959-655-AT Verify by VIN Under center console

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0-959-655-AT
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0-959-655-BG Verify by VIN Under center console

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0-959-655-BG
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0-959-655-BH Verify by VIN Under center console

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0-959-655-BH
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0-959-655-BJ Verify by VIN Under center console

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0-959-655-BJ
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0-959-655-BK Verify by VIN Under center console

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0-959-655-BK
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0-959-655-BS Verify by VIN Under center console

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0-959-655-BS
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 A Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 A
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 AA Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 AA
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 AB Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 AB
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 AE Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 AE
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 B Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 B
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 C Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 C
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 D Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 D
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 J Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 J
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 L Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 L
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 M Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 M
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 N Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 N
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 P Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 P
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 R Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 R
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 S Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 S
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 T Verify by VIN 2015-2019 Under center console

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 T
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 AA Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 AA
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 AB Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 AB
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 AC Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 AC
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 AD Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 AD
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 AE Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 AE
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 C Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 C
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 D Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 D
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 J Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 J
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 M Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 M
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 N Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 N
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 R Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 R
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 S Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 S
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5Q0 959 655 T Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5Q0 959 655 T
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 A Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 A
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 AA Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 AA
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 AB Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 AB
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 AE Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 AE
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 B Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 B
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 C Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 C
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 D Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 D
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 J Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 J
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 L Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 L
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 M Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 M
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 N Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 N
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 P Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 P
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 R Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 R
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 S Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 S
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
5QD 959 655 T Verify by VIN 2020-2021 Under center console

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5QD 959 655 T
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
Continental
CHIP/MCU
95128
NOTES
Requires VCDS or ODIS for coding and adaptation. Gateway access control may require online login. Battery disconnect 90 seconds before removal.
ECU MODULES

ECU Modules

Engine Control Module (ECM) x3
Part 1 Verify by VIN 2015-2016 OBD

_years covers only 2015-2016 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PROTOCOL
OBD
SECURITY
MQB/MLB (Crypto128)
CODING
Yes
CLONE
Yes
NOTES
ECM programming requires VIN encoding and security seed/key exchange via our diagnostic software. Cloning supported on pre-2018 units.
Part 2 Verify by VIN 2017 OBD

_years covers only 2017 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2017

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PROTOCOL
OBD
SECURITY
MQB Gen2 (AES / DST-AES)
CODING
Yes
CLONE
Yes
NOTES
ECM programming requires VIN encoding and security seed/key exchange via our diagnostic software. Cloning supported on pre-2018 units.
Part 3 Verify by VIN 2018-2021 OBD

_years covers only 2018-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PROTOCOL
OBD
SECURITY
MQB Gen2 (AES / DST-AES)
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
NOTES
ECM programming requires VIN encoding and security seed/key exchange via our diagnostic software. Online server authentication required. Cloning not supported on 2018+ VIN-locked units.
Transmission Control Module (TCM) x3
Part 1 Verify by VIN 2015-2016 OBD

_years covers only 2015-2016 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PROTOCOL
OBD
SECURITY
MQB/MLB (Crypto128)
CODING
Yes
CLONE
Yes
NOTES
TCM requires shift-point calibration and VIN adaptation after replacement via our diagnostic software. Cloning supported on pre-2018 automatic units.
Part 2 Verify by VIN 2017 OBD

_years covers only 2017 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2017

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PROTOCOL
OBD
SECURITY
MQB Gen2 (AES / DST-AES)
CODING
Yes
CLONE
Yes
NOTES
TCM requires shift-point calibration and VIN adaptation after replacement via our diagnostic software. Cloning supported on pre-2018 automatic units.
Part 3 Verify by VIN 2018-2021 OBD

_years covers only 2018-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PROTOCOL
OBD
SECURITY
MQB Gen2 (AES / DST-AES)
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
NOTES
TCM requires shift-point calibration and VIN adaptation after replacement via our diagnostic software. Cloning not supported.
Body Control Module (BCM) x3
Part 1 Verify by VIN 2015-2016 OBD

_years covers only 2015-2016 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PROTOCOL
OBD
SECURITY
MQB/MLB (Crypto128)
CODING
Yes
CLONE
Yes
NOTES
BCM requires coding to vehicle VIN after replacement. Door/window and lighting modules re-sync recommended after BCM swap.
Part 2 Verify by VIN 2017 OBD

_years covers only 2017 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2017

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PROTOCOL
OBD
SECURITY
MQB Gen2 (AES / DST-AES)
CODING
Yes
CLONE
Yes
NOTES
BCM requires coding to vehicle VIN after replacement. Door/window and lighting modules re-sync recommended after BCM swap.
Part 3 Verify by VIN 2018-2021 OBD

_years covers only 2018-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PROTOCOL
OBD
SECURITY
MQB Gen2 (AES / DST-AES)
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
NOTES
BCM requires coding to vehicle VIN after replacement. Security gateway access required on 2018+ models. All comfort/convenience modules must be re-synced via our diagnostic software.
BCM MODULES

BCM Modules

BCM - Body Control Module (J519/J527) Bench clone required

clone_supported indicates cloning or bench work

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

SECURITY
immo4_immo5
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
NOTES
ODIS-S required for BCM coding and variant coding after replacement. Immobiliser coding (Immo 4 on older MQB, Immo 5 on MQB evo) -- no clone/P&P support on current platforms. GFF online coding required.
TCU / TCM TRANSMISSION MODULES

TCU / TCM Transmission Modules

TCU - DQ200 7-Speed DSG x5
0AM927769 Verify by VIN 2015-2016 J2534

_years covers only 2015-2016 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
0AM927769
PROTOCOL
J2534
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Continental Temic
NOTES
DSG adaptation required, VCDS/OBDeleven coding, ATF G 052 529 A2, clutch learn procedure mandatory
0AM927769 Verify by VIN 2017-2018 OBD

_years covers only 2017-2018 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2017, 2018

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
0AM927769
PROTOCOL
OBD
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Continental Temic
NOTES
Requires VCDS/OBDeleven coding, DSG service every 40k miles with VW G 052 182 A2 fluid, clutch adaptation required
0AM927769 Verify by VIN 2019-2020 Bench

_years covers only 2019-2020 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2019, 2020

Donor must match part family 0AM927769; VIN-locked - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
0AM927769
PROTOCOL
Bench
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Bosch TC1797
NOTES
Immobilizer linked. Bench programming required for cloning. Clutch adaptation mandatory. DSG fluid G 052 529 A2.
0AM927769 Verify by VIN 2020-2021 OBD

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
0AM927769
PROTOCOL
OBD
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Continental MPC5566
NOTES
Requires VCDS coding, clutch point adaptation, transmission fluid G052182A2
0AM927769 Verify by VIN 2021 OBD

_years covers only 2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
0AM927769
PROTOCOL
OBD
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Continental MPC5566
NOTES
Requires VCDS coding, clutch point adaptation, transmission fluid G052182A2
TCU - DQ250 6-Speed DSG x3
02E927770 Verify by VIN 2015-2016 J2534

_years covers only 2015-2016 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
02E927770
PROTOCOL
J2534
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Bosch TC1797
NOTES
DSG basic setting procedure required, VCDS coding mandatory, ATF G 052 182 A2, clutch adaptation
02E927770 Verify by VIN 2017-2018 OBD

_years covers only 2017-2018 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2017, 2018

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
02E927770
PROTOCOL
OBD
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Continental Temic
NOTES
Requires VCDS coding, DSG service every 40k miles with VW G 052 182 A2 fluid, clutch learning procedure mandatory
02E927770 Verify by VIN 2020-2021 OBD

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
02E927770
PROTOCOL
OBD
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Bosch TC1766
NOTES
Legacy DSG variant, requires clutch adaptation via VAG-COM, ATF spec G052182A2
TCU - 09G 6-Speed Tiptronic x2
09G927750 Verify by VIN 2015-2016 Bench

_years covers only 2015-2016 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016

Donor must match part family 09G927750 - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
09G927750
PROTOCOL
Bench
CODING
Yes
CLONE
Yes
CHIP/MCU
Continental Temic
NOTES
Basic adaptation procedure, VCDS coding, ATF G 055 025 A2, shift point learning required
09G927750 Verify by VIN 2020-2021 J2534

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Donor must match part family 09G927750 - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
09G927750
PROTOCOL
J2534
CODING
Yes
CLONE
Yes
CHIP/MCU
Bosch TC1766
NOTES
Supports clone TCUs, requires pressure adaptation and shift point learning
TCU - 0AW CVT Multitronic Verify by VIN 2015-2016 x1

_years covers only 2015-2016 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
0AW927156
PROTOCOL
J2534
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Bosch TC1782
NOTES
CVT adaptation mandatory, chain length measurement, ATF G 052 516 A2, pulley calibration required
TCU - DQ381 7-Speed DSG x4
0D9927769 Verify by VIN 2017-2018 OBD

_years covers only 2017-2018 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2017, 2018

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
0D9927769
PROTOCOL
OBD
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Continental Temic
NOTES
Requires VCDS/OBDeleven, DSG service every 40k miles with VW G 052 182 A2 fluid, advanced clutch adaptation
0D9927769 Verify by VIN 2019-2020 OBD

_years covers only 2019-2020 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2019, 2020

Donor must match part family 0D9927769 - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
0D9927769
PROTOCOL
OBD
CODING
Yes
CLONE
Yes
CHIP/MCU
Continental Temic
NOTES
Adaptation required after install. Use VCDS/OEM scan tool for clutch learning procedure. DSG fluid GL-4+ spec.
0D9927769 Verify by VIN 2020-2021 OBD

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
0D9927769
PROTOCOL
OBD
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Continental MPC5777M
NOTES
Requires VCDS/OBD11 coding, clutch adaptation, gear position relearn via basic settings
0D9927769 Verify by VIN 2021 OBD

_years covers only 2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
0D9927769
PROTOCOL
OBD
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Continental MPC5777M
NOTES
Requires VCDS/OBD11 coding, clutch adaptation, gear position relearn via basic settings
TCU - 09G 6-Speed Auto x2
09G927750 Verify by VIN 2017-2018 OBD

_years covers only 2017-2018 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2017, 2018

Donor must match part family 09G927750 - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
09G927750
PROTOCOL
OBD
CODING
Yes
CLONE
Yes
CHIP/MCU
Bosch TC1797
NOTES
Requires VCDS coding and basic settings, ATF spec G 055 162 A2, valve body adaptation required
09G927750 Verify by VIN 2019-2020 OBD

_years covers only 2019-2020 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2019, 2020

Donor must match part family 09G927750 - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
09G927750
PROTOCOL
OBD
CODING
Yes
CLONE
Yes
CHIP/MCU
Continental Temic
NOTES
Basic setting required. ATF G 055 025 A2. Valve body adaptation needed after TCU replacement.
TCU - 0B5 7-Speed DSG Verify by VIN 2019-2020 x1

_years covers only 2019-2020 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2019, 2020

Donor must match part family 0B5927769 - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
0B5927769
PROTOCOL
J2534
CODING
Yes
CLONE
Yes
CHIP/MCU
Bosch EDC17
NOTES
All-wheel drive variant. Haldex coupling integration. DSG service position required for adaptation.
ABS / BRAKE MODULES

ABS / Brake Modules

ABS/ESC Module (J104) Verify by VIN

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

CLONE
No
NOTES
Bosch/Continental ABS/ESC. ODIS-S GFF basic settings sequence after replacement. Automated brake bleed cycle required. Steering angle sensor reset via ODIS-S.
Wheel Speed Sensor - Front (each) Verify by VIN

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

CLONE
No
NOTES
Active sensor. Replace if DTC 01130/01131 present.
Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear (each) Verify by VIN

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

CLONE
No
NOTES
Active sensor.
OTHER MODULES (IPC, SAS)

Other Modules (IPC, SAS)

Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) x7
5G1 920 750 A Verify by VIN 2015-2016

_years covers only 2015-2016 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016

Donor must match part family 5G1 920 750 A - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5G1 920 750 A
CLONE
Yes
NOTES
IPC cloning required for mileage preservation during replacement. Use Launch advanced programming tool or EEPROM programming tool for EEPROM read/write.
5G1 920 750 C Verify by VIN 2017-2019

_years covers only 2017-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2017, 2018, 2019

Donor must match part family 5G1 920 750 C - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5G1 920 750 C
CLONE
Yes
NOTES
IPC cloning required for mileage preservation during replacement. Use Launch advanced programming tool or EEPROM programming tool for EEPROM read/write.
5H0 920 340 B Verify by VIN 2020

_years covers only 2020 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020

Donor must match part family 5H0 920 340 B - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5H0 920 340 B
CLONE
Yes
NOTES
Digital Cockpit Pro (10.25" TFT
GOLF MK8 MQB EVO STANDARD ON A Verify by VIN 2020

_years covers only 2020 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020

Donor must match part family GOLF MK8 MQB EVO STANDARD ON A - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
GOLF MK8 MQB EVO STANDARD ON A
CLONE
Yes
NOTES
ll trims
5H0 920 340 B Verify by VIN 2021

_years covers only 2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2021

Donor must match part family 5H0 920 340 B - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
5H0 920 340 B
CLONE
Yes
NOTES
Digital Cockpit Pro (Golf Mk8 MQB Evo
Part 6 Verify by VIN 2021

_years covers only 2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

CLONE
Yes
NOTES
IPC cloning required for mileage preservation during replacement. Use Launch advanced programming tool or EEPROM programming tool for EEPROM read/write.
GOLF MK8 NOT US MARKET UNTIL 2 Verify by VIN 2021

_years covers only 2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2021

Donor must match part family GOLF MK8 NOT US MARKET UNTIL 2 - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
GOLF MK8 NOT US MARKET UNTIL 2
CLONE
Yes
NOTES
note: 022 MY
Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) x3
Part 1 Verify by VIN 2015-2019

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

CODING
Yes
NOTES
INTEGRATED (clock spring / steering column module
Part 2 Verify by VIN 2015-2019

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

CODING
Yes
NOTES
cross-year extension)
Part 3 Verify by VIN 2020-2021

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

CODING
Yes
NOTES
INTEGRATED (clock spring 5WA 959 654 / 5Q0 959 654 family)
CONNECTIVITY & ACCESSORIES

Connectivity & Accessories

Composition Media (base) / Discover Media (mid) / Discover P Verify by VIN 2015-2019

_years covers only 2015-2019 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

NOTES
Programming required after replacement. Verify software version compatibility before install.
Remote Start Verify by VIN 2015-2017

_years covers only 2015-2017 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016, 2017

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

NOTES
Factory remote start. BCM configuration required after replacement on equipped vehicles.
Remote Start Verify by VIN 2018-2021

_years covers only 2018-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

NOTES
Factory remote start. BCM configuration required after replacement on equipped vehicles.
MIB3 10" touchscreen standard (Discover Media 3rd gen) Verify by VIN 2020-2021

_years covers only 2020-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

NOTES
Programming required after replacement. Verify software version compatibility before install.

5 gateway, immobilizer, and security items documented across 2015-2021.

KEY SECURITY & IMMOBILIZER

Key Security & Immobilizer

  • System Johnson MQB system (online)
  • Add Key Yes
  • All Keys Lost No

VW IDA Kessy Gen 3 AES-based keyless entry/start; push-button start; ID.48 transponder immobilizer base

IMMOBILIZER MODULES

Immobilizer Modules

Module 1 Verify by VIN 2015-2016

_years covers only 2015-2016 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

NOTES
MQB/MLB Crypto128 system. Gateway PIN extracted via OBD. Component protection release may be required with our diagnostic software.
Module 2 Verify by VIN 2017-2021

_years covers only 2017-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

NOTES
MQB Gen2 AES system. Limited PIN extraction due to AES encryption. Specialist equipment and authorization required.
KEY & FOB TYPES

Key & Fob Types

Proximity Smart Key Verify by VIN 2015-2016

_years covers only 2015-2016 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

NOTES
MQB Crypto128 smart key. HU66 emergency blade cut required. Program via OBD with gateway PIN using our key programming equipment.
Proximity Smart Key Verify by VIN 2015-2016

_years covers only 2015-2016 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2015, 2016

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

NOTES
Spare/second key programming. Use the same procedure as the primary key. Verify all keys start the vehicle after programming.
Proximity Smart Key Verify by VIN 2017-2021

_years covers only 2017-2021 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

NOTES
MQB Gen2 AES smart key. Specialist authorization required. Program via OBD with our specialist key programming equipment.

Replacement Notes

Supported

ARCHITECTURE & CONNECTIVITY

Architecture & Connectivity

Body Construction
Unibody, Advanced High-Strength Steel (AHSS) + structural adhesive bonding; increased torsional rigidity
OBD Protocol
ISO 15765-4 CAN (500 kbps)
CAN Architecture
HS-CAN (500 kbps) - ISO 15765-4 compliant; OBD2 DLC Pin 6/14
Infotainment
MIB3 10" touchscreen standard (Discover Media 3rd gen); digital instrument cluster 10.25" (standard Mk8); wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto; OTA map updates
OTA Capable
No
Infotainment Name
Volkswagen MIB3
Wireless CarPlay
Yes
ECU Unlock Supported
No
Custom Programming
Yes
WHAT WE RESOLVE

Mk7/7.5 (2015-2021) common module and ADAS issues

  • ADAS calibration drift Watch for calibration needs after windshield, bumper, suspension, camera, or radar work. Documented systems include Front Assist (AEB + FCW) (2015), Lane Assist (LKA/LDW) (2015), Park Distance Control (PDC) (2015), and Rear View Camera (2015-2018). Year-marked systems apply only to the shown range.
  • SRS crash-data and warning light SRS service can involve Airbag Control Unit (ACU) (2015-2019), Airbag Control Unit (ACU), and Airbag Control Unit (ACU) (2020-2021). Part numbers and crash-data workflow are confirmed for the exact year/VIN.
  • Replacement module setup ECU/PCM replacement programming, BCM configuration, TCU/TCM cloning, ABS/EBCM setup are represented in the merged generation data. Rows with year ranges do not apply to every model year; verify by VIN.
  • Gateway, key, and immobilizer access Gateway, key, and immobilizer procedures are represented by 5 merged security records. Access and all-keys-lost support varies by year - verify by VIN.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FAQ

Can you program Volkswagen Golf (2015-2021) modules?

Yes. Core Auto Logic supports generation-scoped module programming for the Volkswagen Golf (2015-2021). The merged generation data includes ECU/PCM, BCM, TCU/TCM, ABS/EBCM, and SRS coverage. Rows marked with a year range apply only to that part of the span; unmarked rows are present across the merged generation data.

Which modules are documented for Volkswagen Golf (2015-2021)?

The Volkswagen Golf (2015-2021) generation currently shows 96 core module records across ECU/PCM, BCM, TCU/TCM, ABS/EBCM, and SRS groups. SRS examples include Airbag Control Unit (ACU) (2015-2019), Airbag Control Unit (ACU), and Airbag Control Unit (ACU) (2020-2021). Part numbers and module variants must be confirmed for your exact year/VIN. Reference part number: 5Q0 959 655 AA (2015-2019) - confirm for your exact year/VIN.

Does Volkswagen Golf (2015-2021) need ADAS calibration after glass or collision work?

The merged generation data documents 26 ADAS systems, including Front Assist (AEB + FCW) (2015), Lane Assist (LKA/LDW) (2015), Park Distance Control (PDC) (2015), Rear View Camera (2015-2018), and Front Assist (AEB + FCW) (2016). Calibration triggers include ECM/TCM Replacement, ABS/ESC Module Replacement, ADAS Sensor Replacement (camera/radar), and Windshield Replacement. Procedure type is VIN-specific scan-tool procedure; verify exact requirements by VIN before setup.

Can you reset the airbag module on Volkswagen Golf (2015-2021)?

Yes. The generation data includes 65 SRS records, including Airbag Control Unit (ACU) (2015-2019), Airbag Control Unit (ACU), and Airbag Control Unit (ACU) (2020-2021). Bench reset, cloning, and replacement setup are handled after part-number review. Any SRS part number shown for this generation is planning data only - confirm for your exact year/VIN. Reference part number: 5Q0 959 655 AA (2015-2019) - confirm for your exact year/VIN.

Do all Volkswagen Golf (2015-2021) years use the same parts?

No assumption should be made across the full span. The generation page merges rows across 2015-2021; any row that does not span all data-bearing years is printed with its year range or treated as varies by year - verify by VIN. Part numbers always require exact year/VIN confirmation before ordering, cloning, or programming.

Can you program keys or immobilizer systems for Volkswagen Golf (2015-2021)?

Yes, where the VIN and security workflow support it. The generation data includes 5 gateway, immobilizer, or key-security records. Key records are present in the merged generation data. Security access, all-keys-lost eligibility, and add-key workflows vary by year - verify by VIN.

How long does service take for Volkswagen Golf (2015-2021)?

Most programming, cloning, SRS, and calibration jobs are quoted after VIN, DTC, part number, and repair-scope review. Labor time varies by year - verify by VIN before scheduling. Mail-in module work typically depends on module condition, donor data, and shipping window.

Is Volkswagen Golf (2015-2021) service mobile or mail-in?

Both paths are available depending on the job. Mobile service covers DFW on-vehicle diagnostics, ADAS setup, key programming, and post-repair coding. Mail-in service covers ECU, BCM, SRS, TCU, ABS, and other bench module work nationwide. We confirm the correct path for your exact year/VIN before scheduling.

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