How do I reset my Audi S Tronic gearbox?

How do I reset my Audi S Tronic gearbox?

Reset Audi ECU / Transmission

  1. Press the gas pedal to the floor.
  2. Turn on the ignition but do not start the engine.
  3. Keep the gas pedal pressed for at least 15 seconds.
  4. Turn off the ignition.
  5. Drive your Audi carefully and allow it to change gears at low RPM for the first 10 minutes.

Is S tronic reliable?

If maintained, the S tronic gearbox is usually pretty reliable. Quoting Audi UK, “To ensure the continuous smooth running of your [S tronic] transmission it is essential that the oil is changed no later than every 38,000 miles [61,155 km].”

Which is better multitronic or S tronic?

The theoretical efficency of multitronic running at peak thermal efficiency is compromised by the losses as the drive essentially relies on friction. The S-Tronic gets much closer to peak thermal efficiency by having so many gears that it seamlessly shuffles but relies on fixed cogs so friction wise is more efficient.

When is the transmission malfunction warning sign present?

when the transmission malfunction warning sign is present the gear leaver is hard to shift, if from drive is shifted to reverse or park the gearbox gives a bump, to avoid it I turn off the engine to reset and then I change gears. Are these the same symptoms that you encountered ?

What does DSG error ” gearbox malfunction, you may ” mean?

As per the title: ” Gearbox malfunction, you may continue driving. Limited functionality ” I never plugged in the Rosstech OBD2 cable, so never took a dump of all the error codes.

What does it mean when your transmission is not working?

Your automatic transmission uses input and output speed sensors to determine whether your transmission is in the gear that the transmission control module (TCM) wants it to be in. If you see this code, it means that the TCM isn’t correctly calculating the shift pattern.

Why is there an error code on my transmission?

This code could indicate corrosion or other problems in the transmission range sensor. Your automatic transmission uses input and output speed sensors to determine whether your transmission is in the gear that the transmission control module (TCM) wants it to be in.

What does the automatic transmission / automatic gearbox warning light mean?

What Does the Automatic Transmission/Automatic Gearbox Warning Light Mean? The automatic transmission warning light means there’s an issue with the transmission, possibly the fluid temperature, fluid level, or pressure. Is it safe to drive with the automatic transmission light on?

when the transmission malfunction warning sign is present the gear leaver is hard to shift, if from drive is shifted to reverse or park the gearbox gives a bump, to avoid it I turn off the engine to reset and then I change gears. Are these the same symptoms that you encountered ?

Is it OK to drive an Audi A5 with gearbox malfunction?

I have a 2010 A5, gearbox malfunction warning comes up but still ok to drive. Took to the dealer who sold me the car as I have a warranty with them (not Audi dealer) I have to take it to them as part of warranty procedure.

As per the title: ” Gearbox malfunction, you may continue driving. Limited functionality ” I never plugged in the Rosstech OBD2 cable, so never took a dump of all the error codes.