NHTSA ID Number: 10171121
Manufacturer Communication Number: QTRemoteStartExt
TSB/Document Date: 2020-02-08
Summary
Information on the installation of remote start and extended range
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TSB/Document ID: QTRemoteStartExt
Replacement Service Bulletin Number:
MFR Communication Date: 2020-01-30
MFR Internal Campaign ID/Software Version:
Communication Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
NHTSA Components: EQUIPMENT
MFR Component System:
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Version 1.3
January 30th, 2020
Title: Remote start with extended range.
(Only applies to 2019 Tiguan LWB, Jetta, GLI built after CW36/18,
Atlas built after CW42/2018, 2020 Arteon)
Remote start kit part number: 3CN065760
Plus
Extended range kit part number: 000065760
Important notes: Only one (1) extended range fob can be
programmed to the system at a time. If additional remote start keys
are desired, factory standard range remote start key part number
3G0937048 and emergency key part number 3G0959752T DTB
must be used. These keys must be ordered with the correct VIN.
Always check ETKA for the latest part numbers.
Page 1 of 12
“Always install the product according to the manufacturer's instructions. Modifications to the vehicle or accessory,
or improper installation of the accessory can result in damage or failure.“
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Group of America, Inc.
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Step 1:
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Step 2:
Bend the door seal molding outward
in the instrument panel cover area.
Pry out the instrument panel side
cover -1- with the -3409- near the
catches.
Pull the cover toward the rear and
remove it.
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Unclip the A-pillar gap cover -1- from the Apillar upper trim panel and A-pillar lower
trim panel -arrows-.
Loosen the A-pillar gap cover -1- from the
door seal molding and remove it upward.
Step 4:
Step 3:
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Remove the A-pillar upper trim panel
Note: Inspect and replace the fasteners if
necessary, part numbers 5NA867276B
(x2) and 5G0867276A (x1).
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Remove fuse panel cover.
Page 2 of 12
“Always install the product according to the manufacturer's instructions. Modifications to the vehicle or accessory,
or improper installation of the accessory can result in damage or failure.“
© 2020 Volkswagen
Group of America, Inc.
All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the latest information available at the time of printing and is subject to the copyright and other intellectual
property rights of Volkswagen
Group of America, Inc., its affiliated companies and its licensors. All rights are reserved to make changes at any time without notice. No part of this
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Step 5:
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Locate the Relay labeled -548- and
remove it.
Install the new Relay labeled -526(comes in the Box).
Step 6:
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Locate fuse 49
Remove and discard.
Step 7:
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Insert red wire into the fuse holder.
Insert black/red wire into fuse holder.
Insert the 2-amp fuse into the fuse holder.
Insert the red/black wire into the connector.
Page 3 of 12
“Always install the product according to the manufacturer's instructions. Modifications to the vehicle or accessory,
or improper installation of the accessory can result in damage or failure.“
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Group of America, Inc.
All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the latest information available at the time of printing and is subject to the copyright and other intellectual
property rights of Volkswagen
Group of America, Inc., its affiliated companies and its licensors. All rights are reserved to make changes at any time without notice. No part of this
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Step 8:
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Use a cable tie and secure the module
at the base of A-pillar.
Step 10:
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Insert the power wire in any open
location shown above.
Step 9:
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Route ground wire behind lower A-pillar trim and
connect to the chassis ground location under
the carpet near the base of A-pillar.
Step 11:
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Mount the fuse holder to the bracket on
the side of the relay panel.
Page 4 of 12
“Always install the product according to the manufacturer's instructions. Modifications to the vehicle or accessory,
or improper installation of the accessory can result in damage or failure.“
© 2020 Volkswagen
Group of America, Inc.
All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the latest information available at the time of printing and is subject to the copyright and other intellectual
property rights of Volkswagen
Group of America, Inc., its affiliated companies and its licensors. All rights are reserved to make changes at any time without notice. No part of this
document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, nor may these
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Step 12:
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On white BCM connector, insert line
wire from kit into location 54.
Note: If there is already a wire in this
location use the provided splice
connector.
Step 13:
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Route the antenna cable (supplied in
the kit) -2- vertically on the left hand
side of the mirror mount up to the
headliner.
Tuck the cable behind the headliner
and down the “A” pillar and connect it
to the module.
Use the small wire ties -arrows- to
secure the cable to the factory
harness located within the “A” pillar.
Step 14:
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Reinstall all trim panels and the BCM
connector that was previously removed.
Page 5 of 12
“Always install the product according to the manufacturer's instructions. Modifications to the vehicle or accessory,
or improper installation of the accessory can result in damage or failure.“
© 2020 Volkswagen
Group of America, Inc.
All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the latest information available at the time of printing and is subject to the copyright and other intellectual
property rights of Volkswagen
Group of America, Inc., its affiliated companies and its licensors. All rights are reserved to make changes at any time without notice. No part of this
document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, nor may these
materials be modified or reposted to other sites, without the prior expressed written permission of the publisher.
Step 15:
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Connect battery charger/maintainer.
Connect scan tool.
Scan the vehicle using GFF.
Select Special Functions / Adapting software.
Select Option 2 and enter SVM code 4196 (Jetta only), Code 3FBD V6 engine (Atlas) to
update ECM. If vehicle is equipped with 2.0T engine skip this step.
Select Special Functions / 0009-Remote start
Select Adapting Software and Option 3 (conversion retrofit with license protection).
Enter the SWAP keys located in pamphlet provided in remote start kit.
Select Special Functions / Adapting software.
Select Adapting Software and Option 2. Enter SVM code 425D to update BCM.
Step 16:
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Select “OBD.”
Page 6 of 12
“Always install the product according to the manufacturer's instructions. Modifications to the vehicle or accessory,
or improper installation of the accessory can result in damage or failure.“
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Step 17:
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Select “0009 – Central Electrics” then select the “green arrow.”
Step 18:
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Select “adapting RF transmitter via barcode” then select the “arrow.”
Page 7 of 12
“Always install the product according to the manufacturer's instructions. Modifications to the vehicle or accessory,
or improper installation of the accessory can result in damage or failure.“
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Group of America, Inc.
All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the latest information available at the time of printing and is subject to the copyright and other intellectual
property rights of Volkswagen
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document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, nor may these
materials be modified or reposted to other sites, without the prior expressed written permission of the publisher.
Step 19:
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Select the “next arrow.”
Page 8 of 12
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or improper installation of the accessory can result in damage or failure.“
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Step 20:
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Enter the RF ID (HEX) and Private key (HEX) either manually with the keyboard or scan the
QR code with a scanner.
Step 21:
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Select the “next arrow.”
Page 9 of 12
“Always install the product according to the manufacturer's instructions. Modifications to the vehicle or accessory,
or improper installation of the accessory can result in damage or failure.“
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Step 22:
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Select “Start.”
Page 10 of 12
“Always install the product according to the manufacturer's instructions. Modifications to the vehicle or accessory,
or improper installation of the accessory can result in damage or failure.“
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Group of America, Inc.
All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the latest information available at the time of printing and is subject to the copyright and other intellectual
property rights of Volkswagen
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Step 23:
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After selecting “Start,” the result field should change to “[VO] Correct-Results” for a couple
seconds. The process is completed.
Step 24:
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To test the operation, close all doors and lock the vehicle, Press the “Info” button once, then
press the “Start” button twice on the new transmitter.
Step 25:
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Place the sticker with the RF ID (HEX) and Private key (HEX) on the extended range owner’s
manual document. Place the document in the glove box with the owner’s manual.
Step 26:
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Clear all system faults. Note: May take 2 attempts to clear fault DTC P085000:
Park/Neutral switch input circuit from the system. It is normal for this fault to set during
programming.
Page 11 of 12
“Always install the product according to the manufacturer's instructions. Modifications to the vehicle or accessory,
or improper installation of the accessory can result in damage or failure.“
© 2020 Volkswagen
Group of America, Inc.
All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the latest information available at the time of printing and is subject to the copyright and other intellectual
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Conditions that will prevent system operation
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Programming failed. Check ETKA or ELSA Pro for new PR code #U2.
Low fuel light illuminated.
DTC’s in engine, transmission, vehicle electrics, ABS/ESP.
Key fob/dongle not programmed.
Vehicle out of range.
Incorrect button sequence pressed on key fob/dongle.
Remote start operation has ran 2 cycles without being started with vehicle key.
Vehicle battery voltage too low.
Page 12 of 12
“Always install the product according to the manufacturer's instructions. Modifications to the vehicle or accessory,
or improper installation of the accessory can result in damage or failure.“
© 2020 Volkswagen
Group of America, Inc.
All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the latest information available at the time of printing and is subject to the copyright and other intellectual
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