8T

Audi A5 I (8T)

2007–2016 · MLB

Different car

Audi A5 I (8T) (2007–2016): this page lists 4 codings and hidden features, on the MLB platform.

Categories: Dashboard (1), Lighting (1), Comfort (1), Service (1). Tools: VCDS (4). By difficulty: 2 medium and 2 easy.

These are the shared codings of the MLB platform.

Open any entry to see the control unit and the steps. Read the disclaimer at the bottom of the page before coding.

4 codings

Needle Sweep on Start-up (Staging)On ignition, the needles sweep across the dial and then return.DashboardMediumVCDS
Module17 – Instrument Cluster

Steps

  1. Connect to the 17 – Instrument Cluster control unit.
  2. Open long coding and save the original value first.
  3. Enable the needle-sweep (staging) bit.
Coming Home / Leaving HomeThe headlights stay on after you get out, and switch on ahead of time when you unlock the car.LightingEasyVCDS
Module09 – Central Electrics

Steps

  1. Connect to the 09 – Central Electrics control unit.
  2. Adaptation: set the Coming Home / Leaving Home duration.
  3. Turn it on in the MMI menu.
Mirror Folding on LockThe mirrors fold in when you lock the car, and fold back out when you unlock it.ComfortMediumVCDS
Module09 / 52 – Central Electrics or Door Control Unit

Steps

  1. Find out which control unit handles the mirrors on your car.
  2. Enable the fold-on-lock function.
Resetting the Service IntervalAfter an oil change, reset the reminder to zero.ServiceEasyVCDS
Module17 – Instrument Cluster

Steps

  1. Connect to the 17 – Instrument Cluster control unit.
  2. Adaptation menu, service interval channels.
  3. Reset the distance and days to zero.