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Temic DQ381 TCU — BENCH and OBD now covered by KESS3 — Audi, Cupra and Seat

KESS3: new BENCH and OBD support for the Temic DQ381 TCU - Audi, Cupra, Seat and Skoda.

Coverage for the Temic DQ381 TCU has been extended with a new BENCH and OBD method in KESS3.

Applies to Audi, Cupra, Seat, Skoda and Volkswagen. Check the technical data below for the exact engine and model coverage before quoting a job.

Technical data

Connection OBD VR, BENCH
TCU Temic DQ381 GEN2
Production years from 2012
Brands involved Audi, Cupra, Seat, Skoda, Volkswagen
Supported vehicles Audi A1, A3, Q2, Q3, S3, S4, S5, SQ2, SQ5, TT, TTS; Cupra Ateca, Formentor, Leon; Seat Ateca, Ibiza, Leon, Tarraco; Skoda Karoq, Kodiaq, Octavia, Octavia RS, Superb; Volkswagen Arteon, Beetle, CC, Golf, Golf GTI, Golf R, Jetta, Passat, Polo, Scirocco, Tiguan, Touran, T-Roc, Vento; Supported Transmissions; DSG DQ381 GEN2
Tool KESS3

This lands in KESS3 via the usual software update.

BoostCo is an authorised Alientech dealer. Talk to us about tooling, licences and support for this update.

Product update originally announced by Alientech. Source: New OBD and BENCH management for Temic DQ381 GEN2 – DSG VAG.

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