All ECUs come as a DSG model as standard and if you have a manual you will need to follow this guide.
DSG or Manual Assignment is carried out with the VAG Com or VCDS Software via the cars OBD port, this guide shows how to swap your gearbox settings from one version to another. All ECUs come as a DSG model as standard and if you have a manual you will need to follow this guide.
VCDS and Vag com software is a very handy tool for carying out service requirments and basic coding, below are some handy links to the sofware and cable.
VAGCOM Cables are available on Amazon HERE
VAGCOM Software available HERE
DSG or Manual Assignment is done via the VAG Com or VCDS Software this guid shows where and how to swap your ECU from one version to another. All ECUs come as a DSG model as standard and if you have a manual you will need to follow this gui
Step one plug in the VCDS cable and turn on the ignition, open the software and you should see the following screen:
Once connected click the select button under select control module
Step two
Click 01-Engine Button – (this will open all Engine Components controlled by the ECU)
Step three
Click coding – 07 This will open the engine coding module
Step four
Click Long Coding Helper
Step five
Click the top left column until No.4 is displayed this will show the gearbox selection box below
Step six
Select your transmission type from the dropdown menu
Step seven
Click Do it! and this will save the information to the ECU.
