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Attachment Bulletin # 570501

Group: 57

Number: 05-01

Date: Mar. 24, 2005

Subject:
Immobilizer IV Remote Memory Profiles Are Not Saved For More Than 4 Transmitters

Model(s):
A8, A8L 2004 --> 2006
A6, 2005 --> 2006
A3, All-new A4 2006

Condition

For Immobilizer IV-equipped vehicles, up to 8 keys can be adapted to the vehicle using the VAS 5051/5052 tester with an on-line connection. The Access/Start Control Module -J518- can only store 4 memory profiles.

Service

When performing the Key Adaptation Process for a new, replacement or additional key, it is necessary:

- To adapt ALL remote transmitter keys first.

- Followed by the valet and emergency keys.

If there are more than 4 keys adapted to the vehicle:

- It is necessary to advise the customer that ONLY the first 4 keys can have their memory profiles stored.