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How to Reset the Transmission ECU on an Audi A6

Model: Audi A6 C7, MK 4 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Warning light – error code

In this guide, you will learn the steps to reset the transmission ECU on an Audi A6. First, get inside the vehicle and press and hold the accelerator pedal, then press the ignition button once to turn on the instrument cluster; wait ten seconds before releasing the accelerator pedal and then turn off the ignition. This will complete the learning and reset of the transmission ECU; check that any transmission faults have been cleared.

Updated on 21 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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