0281013688 4L0910401N ECU Audi Q7 3.0 TDI IMMO OFF

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Tested ECU 4L0910401N (0281013688) for the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI

Ready-to-fit Plug & Play (IMMO OFF), tested in a car, with a 6-month warranty and dispatch in 2–3 working days.

0281013688 / 4L0910401N – Bosch EDC16CP34 for the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI, even when the old ECU can no longer be read.

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Technical specifications

Vehicle Make and Model Audi Q7 (4L) 3.0 TDI
Engine type 3.0 TDI V6
Manufacturer Bosch
OEM Part Number 4L0910401N / 4L0 910 401 N
Manufacturer Part Number 0281013688 / 0 281 013 688
Part Number 0281013688 / 4L0910401N
Module Type Bosch EDC16CP34 engine control unit
Module Version IMMO OFF Plug & Play
PLUG AND PLAY Yes
Condition Used, tested in a car
Warranty 6 months
Payment Methods Credit Card , Bank Transfer , PayPal
Express Delivery within the EU European Union 2-3 working days
International Delivery Outside the EU Worldwide 4-7 working days

Manufacturer

Robert Bosch GmbH

Robert-Bosch-Platz 1

70839 Gerlingen, Germany

+49 711 400 40990 contact@bosch.com Report a product safety issue

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AUTO-ELEKTRONIKA DAMIAN SOSNOWSKI

Lelowska 20

42-235 Biała Wielka, Poland

+48888638546 sale@ecusale.com Report a product safety issue

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AUTO-ELEKTRONIKA DAMIAN SOSNOWSKI

20 Lelowska

42-235 Biała Wielka, Poland

+48888638546 sale@ecusale.com

How to match the 0281013688 / 4L0910401N ECU to your Audi Q7 3.0 TDI

Looking for a replacement for ECU 4L0910401N? This Bosch 0281013688 (EDC16CP34) comes from an Audi Q7 4L 3.0 TDI and is prepared as IMMO OFF Plug & Play. We start every unit in our test car before it is dispatched; the warranty is 6 months.

Label markings

Bosch number: 0281013688 (0 281 013 688)
Audi number: 4L0910401N (4L0 910 401 N)
ECU type: Bosch EDC16CP34

Vehicle compatibility

This unit fits an Audi Q7 4L 3.0 TDI that left the factory with ECU 0281013688 / 4L0910401N. Before ordering, compare both numbers with the sticker on the housing – your model missing from the list rules nothing out, but a different number, e.g. 0281013320, means different software. EDC17 units from later Q7s (e.g. 0281015868) are a separate group.

Preparation and installation

The 0281013688 unit is prepared as IMMO OFF – once connected, the engine starts without immobiliser programming or key coding, and no fault remains stored. Cloning the data from your old ECU is included in the price (send us the unit or the files). Paid options: DPF OFF, EGR OFF, FLAPS OFF, chip tuning.

Symptoms of a failed ECU in the Q7

A typical cause of failure in the Q7 is water from the scuttle area where the ECU is mounted. Signs of damage include:

the engine cranks but does not start
CAN bus faults and errors in several modules at once
the radiator fans run constantly with the ignition on

Before buying, rule out the power supply, wiring and battery, as they cause similar symptoms. Read more here: water damage to the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ECU (EDC16CP34).

Other Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ECUs in stock

0281013689 / 4L0910401M – Bosch EDC16CP34
0281013690 / 4L0910401L – Bosch EDC16CP34
0281014406 / 4L0910401R – Bosch EDC16CP34

Full range: Audi engine ECUs · Bosch ECUs

Frequently asked questions about the 0281013688 / 4L0910401N ECU

Does the 0281013688 need programming after installation?

No. The unit is IMMO OFF Plug & Play – once connected, the engine starts without immobiliser or key programming.

My old ECU is water-damaged and dead – is that a problem?

No. The IMMO OFF version needs no data from your old ECU. If the old unit can still be read and you prefer a clone, we do it at no extra cost.

Will the 0281013688 fit a Q7 with an EDC17 ECU?

No. This unit is a Bosch EDC16CP34. Q7 3.0 TDI models with EDC17 (e.g. 0281015868) use different ECUs – choose by the number on the label.

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