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Removing and installing anti-theft engine control unit J623 — AUDI

Removing and installing anti-theft engine control unit J623 on Audi: 12 steps, engines BSX. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

12 steps 1 engine code

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Caddy III (2K, 2004–2015); platform code 2C0

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

BSX

📐 17 workshop diagrams for BSX

Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.

Removing and installing anti-theft engine control unit J623 — BSX · diagram 1
Removing and installing anti-theft engine control unit J623 — BSX · diagram 2
Removing and installing anti-theft engine control unit J623 — BSX · diagram 3
Removing and installing anti-theft engine control unit J623 — BSX · diagram 4
Removing and installing anti-theft engine control unit J623 — BSX · diagram 5
Removing and installing anti-theft engine control unit J623 — BSX · diagram 6
Removing and installing anti-theft engine control unit J623 — BSX · diagram 7
Removing and installing anti-theft engine control unit J623 — BSX · diagram 8
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📋 Procedure

  1. Switch off ignition.
  2. Remove plenum chamber bulkhead General body repairs50Body - front; Plenum chamber bulkhead.
  3. Twist shear-head bolts (arrows) out using grip pliers and remove cover from protective housing.
  4. Then remove securing nuts for control unit bracket (arrows).
  5. Release connectors on engine control unit and pull off connector.
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  1. Press catches (1) and (2) outwards. Then pull engine control unit off control unit bracket in direction of arrow.
  2. Push engine control unit onto control unit bracket until it engages in catches.
  3. Connect connector to engine control unit and lock.
  4. Tighten the securing bolts (arrows).
  5. Install cover of protective housing.
  6. Tighten new shear-head bolts (arrows) evenly until heads shear off.
  7. Install plenum chamber bulkhead General body repairs50Body - front; Plenum chamber bulkhead.
Workshop diagrams

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.