Audi A3 (8V) – 2 cylinder mode display on the on-board computer (Coding)

Purpose: Allows you to deactivate or activate the display on the on-board computer of the message indicating the use of 2-cylinder mode for vehicles equipped with the cylinder deactivation option (1.4 TFSI 140hp).

Proceed:
1 – With the engine off and the ignition off, connect your official VAG-COM VCDS cable to the computer and then connect the other end to the diagnostic socket on your vehicle.

2 – Turn on the ignition and start the VCDS program.

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3 – Click on “ Select ” then click on “ 17 – Instruments ”.

4 – Click on “ Adaptation – 10 ”.

5 – On this page, at the very top, there is a drop-down menu.
In this drop-down menu, choose “ Cylinder shut-off ”

6 – On this same page, there is a second drop-down menu but towards the bottom of the page.
On the latter, choose “ Display ” or “ No Display ” then validate.