Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, Seat: PQ26 platform

List of PQ26 based cars:

Volkswagen Polo Mk5 Facelift (Typ 6C, 2014–2018), Škoda Fabia Mk3 (Typ NJ, 2014–present), Škoda Rapid (2017) (2017-2019), New Skoda Rapid MY 2020+, Volkswagen Polo-Sedan MY 2020+

Available Coding & service features for PQ26-based cars:

Assistance

  • 1. Power steering support power
  • 2. Steering mode
  • 3. Steering mode selection activation
  • 4. Torque steering compensation (TSC)

Backup

  • 1. All units backup
    Creates full backup of all long coding and all adaptation values. Takes a very long time!
  • 2. Backup copy of unit 01
  • 3. Backup copy of unit 02
  • 4. Backup copy of unit 03
  • 5. Backup copy of unit 08
  • 6. Backup copy of unit 09
  • 7. Backup copy of unit 10
  • 8. Backup copy of unit 17
  • 9. Backup copy of unit 19
  • 10. Backup copy of unit 44
  • 11. Backup copy of unit 5F

Battery

  • 1. Battery capacity (Ah)
  • 2. Battery manufacturer
    Maximum length = 3 symbols
  • 3. Battery serial number
    Maximum length = 10 symbols
  • 4. Battery technology

Brakes (ABS, ESP, XDS, etc.)

  • 1. ASR system adaptation
  • 2. Brake booster adaptation
    Possible range: from 0 to 15
  • 3. Brake disc drying
    Brakes are lightly applied automatically on regular intervals to keep the brake discs dry and ready for maximum braking
  • 4. EDS system settings
  • 5. ESC Off menu
    Options to display in ESC off menu: ASR off, ESC off, ESC Sport
  • 6. HBA (brake assist) adaptation
  • 7. Hill Hold control activation
    HCC prevents roll-back
  • 8. Hill Hold control adaptation

Climate

  • 1. Front glass heater temperature threshold (C)
    Minimum step 0.5 C
  • 2. Front glass heater time before turning off (seconds)
    Minimum step – 40 seconds
  • 3. Rear glass heater temperature threshold (C)
    Minimum step 0.5 C
  • 4. Rear glass heater time before turning off (seconds)
    Minimum step – 40 seconds
  • 5. Remember last air recyrculation position (with Climate control)
  • 6. Remember last air recyrculation position (without Climate control)

Dashboard

  • 1. Dashboard dial lights always on
  • 2. Dashboard pointers lights always on
  • 3. Display ECO/efficiency hints
  • 4. Display oil temperature
  • 5. Remove key warning
  • 6. Show free space in fuel tank in the dashboard
  • 7. Show lap timer
  • 8. Test pointers at engine start
  • 9. Time format (24/12)
  • 10. Units: Date format
  • 11. Units: Distance
  • 12. Units: Fuel consumption (gasoline/diesel)
  • 13. Units: Pressure
  • 14. Units: Speed
  • 15. Units: temperature
  • 16. Units: Time format (12/24)
  • 17. Units: Volume

Dashboard: lighting adjustment

  • 1. Scales day brightness calibration: point 1: brightness value
  • 2. Scales day brightness calibration: point 1: sensor value
  • 3. Scales day brightness calibration: point 2: brightness value
  • 4. Scales day brightness calibration: point 2: sensor value
  • 5. Scales day brightness calibration: point 3: brightness value
  • 6. Scales day brightness calibration: point 3: sensor value
  • 7. Scales day brightness calibration: point 4: brightness value
  • 8. Scales day brightness calibration: point 4: sensor value
  • 9. Scales day brightness calibration: point 5: brightness value
  • 10. Scales day brightness calibration: point 5: sensor value
  • 11. Scales day brightness calibration: point 6: brightness value
  • 12. Scales day brightness calibration: point 6: sensor value
  • 13. Scales night brightness calibration: point 1: brightness value
  • 14. Scales night brightness calibration: point 1: sensor value
  • 15. Scales night brightness calibration: point 2: brightness value
  • 16. Scales night brightness calibration: point 2: sensor value
  • 17. Scales night brightness calibration: point 3: brightness value
  • 18. Scales night brightness calibration: point 3: sensor value
  • 19. Scales night brightness calibration: point 4: brightness value
  • 20. Scales night brightness calibration: point 4: sensor value
  • 21. Scales night brightness calibration: point 5: brightness value
  • 22. Scales night brightness calibration: point 5: sensor value
  • 23. Scales night brightness calibration: point 6: brightness value
  • 24. Scales night brightness calibration: point 6: sensor value

Doors, Locking and Unlocking

  • 1. Auto lock doors after speed threshold was reached
  • 2. Auto unlock doors
  • 3. Auto unlock doors when selector in parking
  • 4. Autolock rear part of the vehicle
  • 5. Driver door power window shut off delay after ignition was turned off (seconds)
    Maximum = 1275 seconds, step = 5 seconds
  • 6. Electric window on driver door comfort control using key fob
  • 7. Enable key open/close functions while engine running
  • 8. Lock menu in MMI
  • 9. Unlock doors options (new gen. BCM)
  • 10. Unlock doors options (old gen. BCM)

Engine and powertrain

  • 1. Accelerator pedal high sensivity
    Not recommended for cars with cruise control
  • 2. Accelerator pedal response algorythm (variant 2)
    Better sensivity with “direct” value
  • 3. Throttle adaptation
    In some cases this procedure improves reaction on accelerator pedal for a period of time

Exterior lights

  • 1. Blink DRL with turn signal
    PQ26: Skoda Rapid
  • 2. Blink front DRL with turn lights
    PQ26, Confirmed on Skoda Rapid
  • 3. Blink front side lights with turn lights + front side lights turns off when low beam active
    PQ26: Skoda Rapid
  • 4. Coming home activation (trim with light sensors)
  • 5. Coming home activation (trim without light sensors)
  • 6. Coming home/Leaving home lights
  • 7. Corner function with front fog lights
    PQ26, Confirmed on Skoda Rapid
  • 8. Corner function: regulation
    ECE R119 – works when the steering wheel is turned and when the turn signal is turned on with a 1 second delay
    ECE R48 – only works when you turn the steering wheel
    FMVSS 517 108 – works when the steering wheel is turned and when the turn signal is turned on
  • 9. Corner function: upper speed threshold
    Maximum speed threshold for corner lights activation. Minimum step = 0.5 km/h
  • 10. Disable license plate light when tailgate is opened
  • 11. DRL: DRL menu item in Multimedia system (MMI)
  • 12. DRL: Turn off DRL when parking brake activated
  • 13. DRL: Turn off when light switch in off position
    DRL = Daytime running lights
  • 14. Emergency braking lights
  • 15. Front side light dimming when turn signal blinking
    PQ26: Skoda Rapid
  • 16. LED DRL dimming when turn signal flashing
    PQ26: Skoda Rapid
  • 17. LED DRL working with low beam
    PQ26: Skoda Rapid
  • 18. License plate: light type (LED/5W)
  • 19. Limit the maximum number of simultaneously burning front lights to 2 types
    This is often used for stroboscope effect
  • 20. Rear side lights active with DRL
    PQ26: Skoda Rapid
  • 21. Stroboscope effect when blinking high beam + front fog lights
    PQ26: Skoda Rapid
  • 22. Stroboscope effect when blinking high beam + LED DRL
    PQ26: Skoda Rapid
  • 23. Stroboscope effect when blinking high beam + low beam
    PQ26: Skoda Rapid
  • 24. Turn lights: polite blinks count
    After applying this option reset light settings to factory defaults in car multimedia menu
  • 25. Turn on stop lights on the side of opened door
    PQ26: Skoda Rapid
  • 26. Turn on stop reverse light with Coming home or Leaving home functions
    PQ26: Skoda Rapid
  • 27. Turning on side direction indicators when opening the boot
    PQ26: Skoda Rapid
  • 28. US-style sidelight with turn signals
    PQ26: Skoda Rapid
  • 29. US-style sidelight with turn signals (only when light switch in side lights position)
    PQ26: Skoda Rapid

Feedback signals

  • 1. Acoustic feedback: activation or deactivation global setting
  • 2. Acoustic feedback: duration when using signal horn
  • 3. Acoustic feedback: menu in MMI
  • 4. Acoustic feedback: use signal horn
  • 5. Acoustic feedback: when locking
  • 6. Acoustic feedback: when second close command
    Quittierton bei zweitem ZV-ZU-Befehl
  • 7. Acoustic feedback: when unlocking
  • 8. Confirmation sound when locking and unlocking central lock
  • 9. Optical feedback: use 3rd brake light
  • 10. Optical feedback: when comfort closing windows
  • 11. Optical feedback: when locking

Interior lights

  • 1. Smooth turn on buttons light
  • 2. Turn on interior light when tailgate opened

Lighting adaptations

  • 1. 0 BLK VL B35
    Usually front left turn signal
  • 2. 1 BLK VR B23
    Usually front right turn signal
  • 3. 2 SL VL B22
    Usually front left side light
  • 4. 3 SL VRB36
    Usually front right side light
  • 5. 4 TFL LB43
    Usually front left DRL
  • 6. 5 TFL RB6
    Usually front right DRL
  • 7. 6 ABL LB44
    Usually low beam left
  • 8. 7 ABL RB5
    Usually low beam right
  • 9. 8 FL LB42
    Usually high beam left
  • 10. 9 FL RB7
    Usually high beam right
  • 11. 10
  • 12. 11 WARNBLK TASTER C54
  • 13. 12 NL LB40
    Usually left fog light
  • 14. 13 NL RB3
    Usually right fog light
  • 15. 14 LOCKUNLOCK61
  • 16. 15 SAFE LED C55
  • 17. 16 BLK SLC11
    Left side turn light
  • 18. 17 BLK SR A72
    Right side turn light
  • 19. 18 BLK HLA71
    Usually rear left turn light
  • 20. 19 BLK HRC8
    Usually rear right turn light
  • 21. 20 BR LA70
    Usually left stop-signal
  • 22. 21 BR RC8
    Usually right stop-signal
  • 23. 22 BR MC9
    Usually 3rd stop-signal
  • 24. 23 SL HLC7
    Usually rear left side light
  • 25. 24 SL HRA69
    Usually rear right side light
  • 26. 25 KZL HA60
    Usually number plate light
  • 27. 26 NSL A65
    Usually rear left fog light
  • 28. 27 KL58XS C67
    Terminal 58xs dimmer
  • 29. 28 RFL C3
    Usually rear left reverse light
  • 30. 29 KL30G A69
    Usually inside locker lights
  • 31. 30 INNENLICHT A68
    Usually foot light
  • 32. 31 AMBL 1C65
  • 33. 32 AMBL 2C64
  • 34. 33 AMBL 3C72
  • 35. 34 AMBL 4C71
  • 36. 35 LED Warnblinktaster C48

Long coding

  • 1. 01. Engine
  • 2. 02. Transmission
  • 3. 03. Braking system
  • 4. 04. Power steering
  • 5. 05. Authorization system for access and starting the engine
  • 6. 06. Front passenger seat
  • 7. 08. Heater and climate
  • 8. 09. Onboard supply control unit
  • 9. 09. Onboard supply control unit -> Subsystem 1 (Wipers/Rain sensor)
  • 10. 09. Onboard supply control unit -> Subsystem 2 (RLHS)
  • 11. 0E. Media player 1
  • 12. 10. Parking Assistant 2
  • 13. 11. Engine Electronics No. 2
  • 14. 13. Active cruise control
  • 15. 14. Email system Damping controls
  • 16. 15. Srs
  • 17. 16. Steering column
  • 18. 17. Dashboard
  • 19. 18. Additional heater
  • 20. 19. CAN Gateway
  • 21. 1B. Active steering
  • 22. 21. Energy Management 2
  • 23. 22. Four-wheel drive
  • 24. 23. Increased braking force
  • 25. 25. Immobilizer
  • 26. 26. Electric folding roof
  • 27. 28. Climate Control Panel
  • 28. 32. Differential lock electronics
  • 29. 34. Ride height control system
  • 30. 36. Driver seat adjustment
  • 31. 37. Navigation system
  • 32. 3C. Lane change assistant
  • 33. 3D. Special function
  • 34. 42. Driver door electronic equipment
  • 35. 44. Power steering
  • 36. 47. Acoustic system
  • 37. 51. Electric drive
  • 38. 52. Front passenger door electronics
  • 39. 53. Parking brake
  • 40. 55. Headlights corrector
  • 41. 57. Tv tuner
  • 42. 5F. Electronic Information System 1
  • 43. 65. TPMS
  • 44. 69. Trailer functions
  • 45. 6C. Rear view camera system var.1
  • 46. 6D. Boot lid
  • 47. 6F. Comfort system central module 2
  • 48. 6С. Rear view camera system var.2
  • 49. 71. Charger
  • 50. 75. Emergency Call and Communication Module
  • 51. 76. Parking assistant
  • 52. 77. Telephone
  • 53. 7F. Electronic Information System 2
  • 54. 94. Srs
  • 55. 95. Esp
  • 56. A5. Front Assistant A5
  • 57. BB. Rear door behind driver
  • 58. BC. Rear door behind passenger

Multimedia

  • 1. Access trip computer in multimedia when ignition turned off”
  • 2. AM radio
    Enable or disable AM radio
  • 3. AUX input activation
  • 4. Confirmation of installation changes
    Used after updating firmware, parts, POI, etc. to remove error 1555
  • 5. Display comfort systems consumption in MMI
  • 6. Display driving school mode in MMI
  • 7. Microphone sensivity
  • 8. Mirror link in motion speed threshold (MIB2)
    Use this to activate MirrorLink in motion
  • 9. Mirror link in motion speed threshold (MIB3)
    Use this to activate MirrorLink in motion
  • 10. MMI startup screen display time (seconds)
    Minimum step = 0.5 sec
  • 11. MMI USB activation
  • 12. Rear speakers activation after installation: 4 channels/6 passive speakers
  • 13. Rear speakers activation after installation: 4 channels/8 passive speakers
  • 14. Restart mutltimedia system
    After applying some codings you need to restart your multimedia system for changes to take effect
  • 15. Show offroad screen in multimedia system (Swing-3)
    Compatibility: Swing-3
  • 16. Swing/Bolero startup screen
  • 17. Video in motion speed threshold (MIB2)
    Use this to activate Video in motion
  • 18. Video in motion speed threshold (MIB3)
    Use this to activate Video in motion

Multimedia: sound quality

  • 1. Activate Skoda Skoda Suround, Virtual Subwoofer (not compatible with CANTON)
    Enables Skoda Suround, Virtual Subwoofer and disables voice transmission to rear passengers. Don’t use with CANTON! MIB3 not supported.
  • 2. Skoda only: individual sound processing preset (MIB2 Entry/Swing 2 before 2017 with SW. ver. 6xxx, MIB2 STD)
    This feature changes sound configuration preset when you have activated Skoda Virtual Subwoofer & Skoda Surround. Not compatible with CANTON!
  • 3. Skoda only: individual sound processing preset (MIB2 Entry/Swing2 after 2017, GP/Swing3 with SW. ver. 7xxx, 8xxx)
    This feature changes sound configuration preset when you have activated Skoda Virtual Subwoofer & Skoda Surround. Not compatible with CANTON!
  • 4. Sound processing preset (MIB2)
    This feature changes sound configuration to improve sound quality
  • 5. Sound system type (MIB2)
    Not compatible with MIB3!

Service and maintenance

  • 1. AISIN automatic transmission service procedures
  • 2. Distance since last mileage-dependent inspection (km)
  • 3. DSG adaptation (DQ200, DQ250, DQ500)
  • 4. Mass DTC clear in most of units
    This feature clears DTC codes in most of units in just one click (takes 1 second)
  • 5. Max. distance until next mileage-related inspection (km)
  • 6. Max. time until next time-dependent inspection (days)
  • 7. Maximum distance between service (km)
    Step = 100 km
  • 8. Maximum distance to service
    Step = 100 km
  • 9. Maximum time between service (days)
  • 10. Mileage since last service (km)
  • 11. Minimum distance between service (km)
    Step = 100 km
  • 12. Minimum time between service (days)
  • 13. Reset service interval reminder
  • 14. Reset value for next mileage-dependent inspection (km)
  • 15. Reset value for next time-dependent inspection (days)
  • 16. Time since last service (days)
  • 17. Time since last time-dependent inspection (days)

Service reminder reset

  • 1. Reset inspection service reminder
    One click solution to reset inspection service interval
  • 2. Reset oil service reminder
    One click solution to reset oil service interval

Sounds and alarm

  • 1. Activate anti-theft alarm system
  • 2. Alarm on door opening with ignition turned on
  • 3. Horn working when ignition turned off
  • 4. Seat belts alerts
  • 5. Seat belts alerts style

Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)

  • 1. Indirect TPMS system activation (part #1)
    Uses ABS sensors to warn about low pressure in tires.
  • 2. Indirect TPMS system activation (part #2)
    Uses ABS sensors to warn about low pressure in tires.
    This part should be applied only after a cycle of restarting all modules on your car.
  • 3. Reset TPMS adaptation (for TPMS based on ABS sensors)

Wipers and washers (windshield, rear glass, headlights)

  • 1. Headlight washer duty duration
    Minimum step = 10 ms
  • 2. Headlight washer interval
    Headlight washer interval runs at X washes of windshield. To disable automatic front light washer, change this value to 0
  • 3. Light sensor sensivity customization
  • 4. Park windshield wipers after ignition turned off
  • 5. Rear fog lights turned on warning when reaching speed limit
    Minimum step = 1 km/h, set 0 to disable warning
  • 6. Rear wiper automatic function
  • 7. Rear wiper comfort function
  • 8. Stop wipers when opening hood
  • 9. Stop wipers when opening hood
  • 10. Teardrop mode (additional wipers pass) on the rear glass
  • 11. Teardrop mode (additional wipers pass) on the windshield
  • 12. Turn on headlight washer after holding washer lever for XX ms
    Minimum step = 10 ms
  • 13. Windshield wiper service position activation through menu option
    Compatibility depends on installed MMI device.
  • 14. Windshield wipers defrost position

Other

  • 1. Automatic close doors at 15 km/h and open them when key removing
  • 2. Automatically close driver window after locking car (only for MY2019+)
  • 3. Automaticaly lock/unlock doors (for trims without color multimedia system)
  • 4. Electric windows working when ignition turned off
  • 5. Front fog lights: turn on fog when reversing
  • 6. Start-stop function deactivation (temperature method)
  • 7. Start-stop function deactivation (voltage method)

WARNING!
1) Coding & Service requires good ELM327 with full command set support.
2) Coding compatibility may depend on your car trim level and control units versions.