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  1. bentwenty

    A3 8V sportback OEM tow bar retrofit, control module required?

    So far it looks like £300 for a complete used tow bar and electrics, and £100 for the control module. I’ll be fitting and coding myself, so I’m optimistic that I can do it for £500. Tracking down exactly what parts I need seems to be the challenging part!
  2. bentwenty

    A3 8V sportback OEM tow bar retrofit, control module required?

    Thanks for the replies guys! From digging about online, it looks like I need this module: Described as a towing control module, and seems to fit all MQB platform cars. They go for about £100-£150 on ebay, so not too bad. Connector A looks to be the mating connector for the loom that comes with...
  3. bentwenty

    A3 8V sportback OEM tow bar retrofit, control module required?

    Hi all, it’s been a while since I’ve posted on here, mainly because my 8V has been such a lovely reliable daily! Over the last couple of years I’ve only really changed wheels, done routine services, replaced the timing belt and water pump, and replaced the clutch and DMF. I put the DMF failure...
  4. bentwenty

    PFL auto mirror tilt in reverse?

    Yeah that sounds familiar, I would imagine your control module has that capability where as others don’t.
  5. bentwenty

    PFL auto mirror tilt in reverse?

    Yes it is, I’ve done it on my 63 plate 8V, using VCDS. It doesn’t quite work as expect on some control module versions though, so I have not used it after the initial novelty wore off. The issue is that the control module isn’t able to accurately store the original ‘pre-dipped’ position, so my...
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