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The deactivation of components on a V.A.G. group car.

Model: Skoda Skoda Various
Part: Onboard computer

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This video shows how to remove the activation of components on a vehicle from the VAG group (in this specific case, a Skoda). This is an operation that must be carried out by authorized workshops, which use the ODIS system, connecting to the VAG server to authenticate the components and associate them with the vehicle.

It is necessary to have an online account, with the insertion of security codes. The protection is activated when a crucial component, such as the ECU, a multimedia unit, or the gateway, is replaced with one that is not associated with the vehicle's VIN, or in the case of component cloning, or replacement with non-validated parts.

The activation of this system serves as a security measure to prevent unauthorized replacement of critical system components.


Posted on 21 May 2025 by ScegliAuto


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