Wednesday, February 26, 2014

How to fix VAG COM error code 00546



If you have tested your car with the VAG COM (so you have a Volkswagen, Audi, Seat or a Skoda) and after the check the error code 00546 appears, this article will show you the possible symptons, causes and solutions.

When this error appears the following text will appear in the display:"00546 - Data Wiring faulty: Implausible Signal"

When your car has this problem one of these symptons could appear:

  • Engine not starting / immediate Shutdown
  • Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) ON

The possible causes for the appearing of the 00546 error code are the following:
  • Wiring and/or Connector(s) from/to Immobilizer Control Module (J362) faulty
    • No Signal or Implausible Signal on W-Line between Immobilizer Control Module (J362) and Engine Control Unit or Fuel Cut-Off Valve Control Unit
  • Immobilizer Control Module (J362) incorrectly coded
  • Immobilizer Control Module (J362) faulty

Possible Solutions for solving the 00546 fault code are the following:

  • Check Wiring and/or Connector(s) from/to Immobilizer Control Module (J362)
  • Check Immobilizer Control Module (J362) Coding, Baud Rate Setting
  • Check/Replace Immobilizer Control Module (J362)

I hope you will find this article useful and you have find the solution for the problem of the auto


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