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11-05-2021, 07:17 PM

kamold replied to a thread Replacing rear brake pads causes EPB fault in Passat (B6 & B7)

Good work.

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06-05-2021, 07:52 PM

kamold replied to a thread VW Passat MY13 RVC not working in VW Car Audio and Electronics

I don't know from experience but I suspect the 3C0 part supercedes to 3c9, and the parameters will be the same as the B7 is essentially an...

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03-05-2021, 03:28 PM

kamold replied to a thread Firmware updates for RNS510 units in Australia/NZ in VW Car Audio and Electronics

Good result glad you got it sorted. If you'd like to make a donation to the Black Dog Institute (Black Dog Institute | Science. Compassion. Action.)...

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30-04-2021, 08:44 PM

kamold replied to a thread Firmware updates for RNS510 units in Australia/NZ in VW Car Audio and Electronics

Ok just lacking some clarity. Once he has the unit operational again yes he'll need to reload maps. Hopefully can sort him out.

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30-04-2021, 07:46 PM

kamold replied to a thread Firmware updates for RNS510 units in Australia/NZ in VW Car Audio and Electronics

Hillybilly you're conflating map and firmware disks. His issue is his unit won't start, and asks for a firmware update. The disks he has tried have...

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30-04-2021, 05:23 PM

kamold replied to a thread Firmware updates for RNS510 units in Australia/NZ in VW Car Audio and Electronics

It's not quite so much as a 'known good disk'...the units themselves are quite fickle. On some units a disk might work and on another it can't be...

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30-04-2021, 02:52 PM

kamold replied to a thread Firmware updates for RNS510 units in Australia/NZ in VW Car Audio and Electronics

Loading firmware, not maps. Burn at slowest speed available using session at once with cdburnerxp or imgburn. Use good quality cds like TDK gold...

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29-04-2021, 08:57 AM

kamold replied to a thread MK5 Jetta Cluster Upgrade in Mk5 Golf & Jetta

Yes I have the tools to do this. If you're in Sydney come see me otherwise you'll need to send me both clusters. Send me a PM.

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26-04-2021, 06:35 PM

kamold replied to a thread Kamold's R36 in Passat (B6 & B7)

It is the same. Just that a (moving) picture paints a thousand words. I can describe it but it's much easier to see from a complete video. Sent...

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25-04-2021, 03:15 PM

kamold replied to a thread Kamold's R36 in Passat (B6 & B7)

Have a look at a few YouTube videos best way to see how it's attached Sent from my SM-G960F using Tapatalk

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23-04-2021, 08:32 PM

kamold replied to a thread Where to find BT module? Alltrack Passat, V6 FSI , B7 in Passat (B6 & B7)

Gateways don't in general fail. I have never seen one. Seen plenty of suspicions of a faulty gateway but always been something else. Not saying...

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22-04-2021, 08:59 PM

kamold replied to a thread Replacing rear brake pads causes EPB fault in Passat (B6 & B7)

Correct. Then clear faults and check if you have anything left. Sent from my SM-G960F using Tapatalk

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22-04-2021, 08:52 PM

kamold replied to a thread Replacing rear brake pads causes EPB fault in Passat (B6 & B7)

Copy your abs coding back from that scan. That's what it should be. Sent from my SM-G960F using Tapatalk

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20-04-2021, 06:21 PM

kamold replied to a thread Replacing rear brake pads causes EPB fault in Passat (B6 & B7)

Sure it's possible but you will get that fault if abs is not correctly coded for the car config. Confirm the coding is correct first then if you...

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20-04-2021, 05:44 PM

kamold replied to a thread Replacing rear brake pads causes EPB fault in Passat (B6 & B7)

Autoscan has the coding for all modules. Sent from my SM-G960F using Tapatalk

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20-04-2021, 05:31 PM

kamold replied to a thread Replacing rear brake pads causes EPB fault in Passat (B6 & B7)

Wouldn't necessarily need to be local. Just same engine etc. If you have no mil on then you're pretty much right to go. But you should be fault...

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20-04-2021, 09:12 AM

kamold replied to a thread Replacing rear brake pads causes EPB fault in Passat (B6 & B7)

No, it's your ABS module coding which was cleared by replacing the EPB module that's the problem. Always always always take AND save a full autoscan...

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19-04-2021, 09:34 PM

kamold replied to a thread Replacing rear brake pads causes EPB fault in Passat (B6 & B7)

Do you have a copy of your abs coding from before it was cleared? That's the easiest way just copy it back. Sent from my SM-G960F using Tapatalk

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19-04-2021, 04:22 PM

kamold replied to a thread VW Passat MY13 RVC not working in VW Car Audio and Electronics

The actual hardware is wrong. You have a 5N0 part, you need 3C9 like the original part.

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19-04-2021, 02:35 PM

kamold replied to a thread VW Passat MY13 RVC not working in VW Car Audio and Electronics

You have a Tiguan RVC module, not Passat. That's why it's reporting incorrect software.

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19-04-2021, 02:05 PM

kamold replied to a thread Fault: Electronic Hand Brake in Tiguan 2nd Generation (2017+)

Check the actual fault code from 53 park brake module if you have VCDS. It could be a number of things. The module, the switch, the park brake...

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19-04-2021, 07:30 AM

kamold replied to a thread Replacing rear brake pads causes EPB fault in Passat (B6 & B7)

Do you have a record of your ABS coding? You need to restore the correct coding. That's what's causing the P1479 fault.

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19-04-2021, 07:18 AM

kamold replied to a thread VW Passat MY13 RVC not working in VW Car Audio and Electronics

What's the software version on the RVC module?

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16-04-2021, 08:25 PM

kamold replied to a thread Replacing rear brake pads causes EPB fault in Passat (B6 & B7)

No security access required Sent from my SM-G960F using Tapatalk

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16-04-2021, 10:24 AM

kamold replied to a thread Replacing rear brake pads causes EPB fault in Passat (B6 & B7)

Your ABS is not coded. Try setting to 0015815. Also EPB is not coded. Try 0000057. Then carrying out the required calibrations per the Ross-tech...

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