Audi A3 (8V) – Stopwatch (Lap Timer) (Coding)

Audi A3 (8V) – Stopwatch (Lap Timer) (Coding)

Purpose: Allows you to add the stopwatch (Lap Timer) on the OBD / Virtual Cockpit with the oil temperature via the lap timer.

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

2 – Switch on the ignition then launch the VCDS program.

Line 1:

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

4 – Click on ”  Coding – 07  ” then click on ”  Long Coding Wizard  “.

5 – Choose byte ”  1 ” 
Then check Bit ”  3 “: ”  Lap Timer active ” 

!!!Alternative method if the 1st does not work!!:

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

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

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 “  Lap counter ”. 

6 – On this same page, there is a second drop-down menu but towards the bottom
of the page.
On the latter, choose “  Display  ” then validate.