Volkswagen Golf
P173500 Position Sensor for Clutch 1 Electrical Malfunction
P173600 Position Sensor for Clutch 2 Electrical Malfunction
VW golf (2016 – 2020): Loss of Gears and Transmission Issues. Limp Mode. Jerky gear change or sticking in gear. Temperature related (often fails when hot).
If your Volkswagen Golf (2016 - 2020) is experiencing a loss of gears or only engaging odd or even gears, it may be due to a fault with the DQ381 transmission ECU. This issue can trigger specific fault codes, including:
These fault codes suggest that the position sensors for clutch 1 and clutch 2 are malfunctioning, caused by a problem with the DQ381 transmission control module (TCM). Addressing this issue promptly is important to prevent further transmission problems.
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At VCUS, we specialize in providing expert repair solutions for the Volkswagen Golf DQ381 Transmission Control Module (TCM). With over 18 years of experience in the automotive control unit industry, we have developed advanced testing processes and repair solutions to ensure the highest quality service.
We carefully remove all defective OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts and replace them with upgraded components to enhance the longevity and reliability of your TCM. By repairing the original TCM from your vehicle, we ensure that your existing coding within the control module is fully retained.
Once the repaired TCM is reinstalled in your vehicle, basic settings will need to be recalibrated. VCUS will provide you with clear, step-by-step instructions on how to perform these settings after reinstallation.
1: Have your DQ381 TCM removed from the vehicle.
2: Fill out our TEST FORM and choose what day you would like your Free-Of-Charge collection. Make sure that you have packed the TCM in a suitably sized box with suitable packaging. Alternatively, you can send yours to us:
VCUS
Vehicle Control Unit Solutions
27 St Michaels Square
Bramcote Nottingham
NG9 3HG
3: We will receive, test, and repair your VW Golf TCM. After this, you will receive your detailed report, warranty, and invoice via email (Payment is always once the work is completed).
4: Your TCM will be sent back to you on a Next Day Special Delivery by 1 pm.
5: Reinstall your DQ381 TCM into the vehicle.
6: Complete the basic settings and away you go.
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