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AUTO-ELEKTRONIKA DAMIAN SOSNOWSKI

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0281012665 8E2910401J IMMO OFF ECU ENGINE CONTROLLER AUDI A4 S4 3.0 diesel

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0281012665 / 8E2910401J – IMMO OFF ECU Audi A4 3.0 TDI

Professionally prepared Bosch ECU with immobiliser disabled (IMMO OFF) – ready for immediate installation and vehicle start-up.
A working key is required for proper operation. If a faulty key is used, the hazard lights will flash for about 15 minutes.

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Information

  • CAR MODEL AUDI A4 S4
  • ENGINE 3.0
  • OEM: 0281012665 8E2910401J
  • PART NUMBER BOSCH - 0281012665 EDC16CP34
  • PLUG AND PLAY IMMO OFF - request
  • WARRANTY 6 MONTH
  • TESTED Second hand product
  • PAYMENT: Credit Card , Bank Transfer , PayPal
  • EXPRESS DELIVERY – in EU Countries: European Union 2-3 working days
  • INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY – Outside EU Countries: Worldwide 4-7 working days

Original Bosch ECU 0281012665 (Audi/VW ref. 8E2910401J)

The offered Bosch ECU 0281012665 with Audi/VW number 8E2910401J is designed for Audi A4 vehicles on the 8E/8H platform (Sedan, Avant and Cabrio versions) equipped with the 3.0 TDI V6 engine with a capacity of 2967 cm³. It was used in models produced between 2004–2008, depending on version and market.

  • Vehicle model: Audi A4 (B7, 8E/8H) – Sedan / Avant / Cabrio
  • Engine: 3.0 TDI V6, 2967 cm³ (diesel)
  • Years: 2004–2008 (to be confirmed by ECU numbers)
  • Status: IMMO OFF – immobiliser disabled, ready for installation without additional adaptation
  • Part numbers: Bosch 0 281 012 665 / Audi 8E2910401J (8E2 910 401 J)

The ECU has been professionally prepared and is fully functional – it only needs to be installed in the vehicle.


! ATTENTION !

For proper operation in IMMO OFF mode, a working key is required. If a faulty key is used, the hazard lights may flash for about 15 minutes.


Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A) – ECU 0281012665 / 8E2910401J

Question: Does this ECU fit every Audi A4 3.0 TDI?

Answer: The ECU is intended for Audi A4 (B7, 8E/8H platform) models with the 3.0 TDI engine, produced between 2004–2008. Always confirm compatibility by Bosch and Audi part numbers.


Question: Is the ECU ready for installation?

Answer: Yes, the unit has been prepared in IMMO OFF mode. This means the immobiliser is disabled and the ECU requires no additional adaptation – simply install it. - A WORKING ORIGINAL KEY IS REQUIRED


Question: Do I need to use the original key?

Answer: Yes, a working key is required for correct operation. If a faulty key is used, the hazard lights will flash for about 15 minutes.


Question: Can I install the ECU myself?

Answer: Installation is straightforward – the ECU fits directly in place of the original unit. However, we recommend installation by a mechanic with automotive electronics experience.


Question: Does the ECU come with a warranty?

Answer: Yes, every ECU is tested and comes with a 12-month warranty.

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FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

1. Are the products tested before shipping?

Yes, every ECU engine controller, BSI module, BCM module, ABS module, transmission control unit, and other automotive electronic module is electronically tested before shipment. Each unit is checked for proper communication and correct operation to ensure you receive a fully tested product ready for installation.

2. Does the ECU engine controller require programming or coding after installation?

Whether programming or coding is required depends on the version of the product. We offer VIRGIN, IMMO OFF, and Plug & Play ECU engine controllers. Information about any required programming or coding is always clearly stated in the product description. In many cases, the unit can be installed and used without any additional coding or adaptation.

3. How do I choose the correct part for my vehicle?

The most important step is to compare the part numbers found on your original unit. Pay special attention to the Bosch, Siemens, Magneti Marelli, Continental, or vehicle manufacturer's OEM part number. If you are unsure, simply send us a photo of your existing module or provide your vehicle's VIN, and our specialists will help you identify the correct part.

4. Are the products covered by a warranty?

Yes, all ECU engine controllers, ABS modules, BCM modules, BSI modules, transmission control units, and other automotive electronic modules offered in our store are covered by a warranty. Every product is carefully tested and prepared before shipment. If you experience any issues, our technical support team is available to assist with diagnostics and help resolve the problem quickly and efficiently.

5. What payment methods are available in the store?

We offer secure online payments processed through Stripe and PayPal. Customers can pay using a credit or debit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Klarna, online banking payments, or a traditional bank transfer. After placing an order, you will receive a secure payment link to complete your purchase safely and conveniently.

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