Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) (2018–): this page lists 5 codings and hidden features, on the MLB Evo platform.
Categories: Dashboard (1), Lighting (1), Comfort (1), Service (1), Retrofit (1). Tools: VCDS (5), OBDeleven (4), ODIS (1). By difficulty: 3 medium, 1 easy and 1 advanced.
1 of them are specific to this model; the rest are shared codings of the MLB Evo platform.
Entries tagged “Unverified” (1) have not been confirmed yet, so use them with extra care.
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5 codings
Expanding the Virtual Cockpit ViewsExtra display views appear on the digital instrument cluster: power, torque, temperatures, and G-force.
Module17 – Instrument Cluster
Steps
- Connect to the 17 – Instrument Cluster control unit.
- In the adaptation menu, find the additional views channels.
- Enable the views you want.
Coming Home / Leaving HomeThe headlights stay on after you get out, and switch on ahead of time when you unlock the car.
Module09 – Central Electrics
Steps
- Connect to the 09 – Central Electrics control unit.
- Adaptation menu, Coming Home / Leaving Home channels.
- Set the duration and save.
Mirror Folding on LockThe mirrors fold in when you lock the car, and fold back out when you unlock it.
Module09 – Central Electrics
Steps
- Connect to the 09 – Central Electrics control unit.
- Adaptation menu, mirror-fold channel.
- Switch it active and save.
Registering a Battery ReplacementAfter a replacement, the new battery's data needs to be entered so charge management works correctly.
Module19 – Data Bus Diagnostic Interface (Gateway)
Steps
- Note down the capacity, technology, and serial number.
- Connect to the 19 – Gateway control unit.
- Adaptation menu, battery-change channels.
Recalibrating Trailer Assist After Fitting an Aftermarket Tow BarRecalibrating the factory Trailer Assist function after fitting an aftermarket tow bar.
Module19 – Gateway / 5F – Infotainment
Steps
- 19 – Gateway → check the status of the Trailer Assist module.
- 5F – Infotainment → Adaptation → Trailer geometry → enter the new tow-bar geometry.
WarningEntering the wrong geometry can lead to inaccurate reversing guidance — always check it in an empty area first.
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