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Installation location of the gateway control unit, Audi A3 8PA

 
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Post10-06-2016, 10:56    Subject: Installation location of the gateway control unit, Audi A3 8PA Quote

Hello,

I would appreciate it if someone could tell me where the gateway control unit is located in an Audi A3 8PA.

Thanks, best regards, Rainer.


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Post10-06-2016, 12:38    Subject: Installation location of the gateway control unit, Audi A3 8PA Quote

Hi Rainer,

It is located in the driver's footwell. Remove the cover, take off the air duct for the footwell, and you're done.

Greetings.
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Post10-06-2016, 15:05    Subject: Installation location of the gateway control unit, Audi A3 8PA Quote

Great, thank you very much! icon_smile.gif

Addition: It is attached to the center tunnel above the accelerator pedal. icon_idea.gif



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