Component Protection Adaptation - Audi C6 A6 Q7
Component Protection Adaptation/Programming Service for Audi A6/S6/Q7/A8 Instrument Cluster. Required when a replacement 2nd hand/donor part, such as Instrument Cluster, Ezs / Steering Lock, Airbag Module, HVAC Control, MMI Control Head, Comfort/Convenience Module, CD Changer/MP3, Power Seat Memory, etc is installed in the vehicle it didn't originally belong to. Each of the modules locked with Component Protection data stores a crypted code between the module and the matching CAN Gateway of the original vehicle. When the part/module is installed in another vehicle, the code contained in the now new to the car CAN Gateway does not match. This triggers an anti theft feature and Component Protection Fault/DTC. As a result the part will now restricted or limited and partially operable until the Component Protection has been removed and reconfigured for the current vehicle. In more detail, as part of the Audi security strategy some modules built in the VAG vehic...