Quick tip
Version 1.4

February 11th, 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.

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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.

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Step 5:

Step 6:

Locate the Relay labeled -548- and
remove it.
Install the new Relay labeled -526(comes in the Box).

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Locate fuse 49
Remove and discard.

New design harness

Original design harness

Step 7a:
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Step 7b:

Insert red wire into the fuse holder.
Insert black/red wire into fuse holder.
Insert the 2-amp fuse into the fuse holder.

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No harness preparation is required.

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Step 8a:
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Step 8b:

Mount the fuse holder to the bracket
on the side of the relay panel.

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Insert fuse holder into location SC20,
SC7 or SC8 can be used if there is a
fuse larger than 10 amp already in
location SC20.

Step 9a:
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Insert the power wire in any open
location shown above.

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Original and new design harness

Step 10:
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Step 11:
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Use a cable tie and secure the module
at the base of A-pillar.

Route ground wire behind lower Apillar trim and connect to the chassis
ground location under the carpet
near the base of A-pillar.

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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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Step 14:
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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.

Reinstall all trim panels and the BCM
connector that was previously removed.

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Step 15:
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.

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Select “OBD.”

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Step 17:
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Select “0009 – Central Electrics” basic settings, then select the “green arrow.”

Step 18:
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Select “adapting RF transmitter via barcode” then select the “arrow.”
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Step 19:
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Select the “next arrow.”

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.
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Step 21:
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Select the “next arrow.”

Step 22:
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Select “Start.”
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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.

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“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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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.

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“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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