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Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - driver's side - electric window thermo-fuse - card system for Italy (telepass)



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - driver
J386Door control unit, driver's side
R11Aerial
S43Electric window thermo-fuse
S133Fuse 3, 150 A, in luggage compartment, rear right
SB23Fuse -23- on fuse box
SB38Fuse -38- on fuse box
SB39Fuse -39- on fuse box
SB41Fuse -41- on fuse box
T1mSingle connector, for telepass aerial, in driver's door
T2u2-pin connector, for telepass supply, in driver's door
T20a20-pin connector, black, A pillar, left
   369 Earth connection -4-, in main wiring harness
   B298 Positive (+) connection -2- (30), in main wiring harness
   B302 Positive (+) connection -6- (30), in main wiring harness
   B303 Positive (+) connection -7- (30), in main wiring harness
*Only models for Italy
**In exterior mirror, driver's side

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - driver's side - exterior door handle touch sensor - driver's side - driver's side aerial for entry and start authorisation - entry and start authorisation control unit



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G415Exterior door handle touch sensor, driver's side
J136Seat adjustment with memory control unit
J386Door control unit, driver's side
J518Entry and start authorisation control unit
R134Driver's side aerial for entry and start authorisation
T17s17-pin connector, brown, under driver's seat
T20a20-pin connector, black, A pillar, left
T46a46-pin connector, black, CAN separating connector, left
   267 Earth connection -2-, in door wiring harness - driver's side
   B371 Connection -1- (aerial), in main wiring harness
   B372 Connection -2- (aerial), in main wiring harness
•CAN bus (data wire)

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - driver's side - exterior door handle central locking button - driver's side - front left exterior door handle illumination - central locking lock unit - driver's side



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E369Exterior door handle central locking button, driver's side
F2Door contact switch, driver's side
F131Central locking actuator, front left
F220Central locking lock unit, driver's side
F241Contact switch in lock cylinder, driver's side
F243Central locking actuator (Safe), driver's door
J386Door control unit, driver's side
L162Front left exterior door handle illumination
V56Central locking motor, driver's door
V161Central locking motor (Safe), driver's door
   267 Earth connection -2-, in door wiring harness - driver's side

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - driver's side - electric window switches - electric window motor - driver's side



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E40Front left electric window switch
E53Rear left electric window switch, driver's door
E55Rear right electric window switch, driver's door
E81Front right electric window switch, driver's door
J386Door control unit, driver's side
T17r17-pin connector, in driver's door
V147Electric window motor, driver's side

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - driver's side - mirror adjustment switch - mirror adjustment change-over switch - mirror with folding function - adjustment switch - interior monitor switch - alarm system off switch - interior monitor sender/receiver module 1



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E43Mirror adjustment switch
E48Mirror adjustment change-over switch
E168Mirror with folding function, adjustment switch
E183Interior monitor switch
E217Alarm system off switch
G303Interior monitor sender/receiver module 1
J386Door control unit, driver's side
J528Roof electronics control unit
T8f8-pin connector, black, near interior light, front
T17r17-pin connector, in driver's door
T46b46-pin connector, black, CAN separating connector, right
   304 Earth connection -3-, in door wiring harness - driver's side
•CAN bus (data wire)

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - driver's side - mirror adjustment motors - heated exterior mirror - driver's side - automatic anti-dazzle exterior mirror - driver's side - entry light in exterior mirror



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J386Door control unit, driver's side
V17Mirror adjustment motor, driver's side
V121Folding mirror motor, driver's side
V149Mirror adjustment motor, driver's side
Y20Automatic anti-dazzle exterior mirror, driver's side
W52Entry light in exterior mirror, driver's side
Z4Heated exterior mirror, driver's side
   304 Earth connection -3-, in door wiring harness - driver's side
*Mirror with retraction function
**With automatic anti-dazzle exterior mirror
***With entry light in exterior mirror

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - driver's side - central locking warning lamp -SAFE- - interior locking switch - driver's side - door warning lamp - driver's side - front left entry light



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E150Interior locking switch, driver's side
J386Door control unit, driver's side
K133Central locking warning lamp -SAFE-
L108Door opening illumination, driver's side
T2i2-pin connector, in driver's door
T20a20-pin connector, black, A pillar, left
W30Door warning lamp, driver's side
W31Front left entry light
   304 Earth connection -3-, in door wiring harness - driver's side
   R52 Connection (58s), in door wiring harness - driver's side
   R66 Positive (+) connection (central locking), in door wiring harness - driver's side
*Switch earth output

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - driver's side - fuel tank flap release button - rear lid remote release button - illumination of driver's door storage compartment



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A20Ambient lighting voltage converter, driver's door
E233Rear lid remote release button
E319Fuel tank flap release button
J386Door control unit, driver's side
L160Illumination of driver's door storage compartment
L164Driver's door ambient lighting
T2ae2-pin connector, on ambient lighting voltage converter
T2af2-pin connector, on ambient lighting voltage converter
T17p17-pin connector, in driver's door
   304 Earth connection -3-, in door wiring harness - driver's side
   R52 Connection (58s), in door wiring harness - driver's side

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - front passenger's side - electric window fuse - front passenger's side



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - front passengerUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
J387Door control unit, front passenger's side
S170Electric window fuse, front passenger's side
SC38Fuse -38- on fuse box
SC39Fuse -39- on fuse box
SC41Fuse -41- on fuse box
T20b20-pin connector, black, A pillar, right
   370 Earth connection -5-, in main wiring harness
   B272 Positive (+) connection (30), in main wiring harness

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - front passenger's side - entry and start authorisation control unit - exterior door handle touch sensor - front passenger's side - front passenger's side aerial for entry and start authorisation



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G416Exterior door handle touch sensor, front passenger's side
J387Door control unit, front passenger's side
J518Entry and start authorisation control unit
J521Seat adjustment with memory control unit, front passenger
R135Front passenger's side aerial for entry and start authorisation
T17t17-pin connector, brown, under front passenger's seat
T20b20-pin connector, black, A pillar, right
T46b46-pin connector, black, CAN separating connector, right
   268 Earth connection -2-, in door wiring harness - front passenger's side
   B373 Connection -3- (aerial), in main wiring harness
   B374 Connection -4- (aerial), in main wiring harness
•CAN bus (data wire)

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - front passenger's side - central locking button - front right exterior door handle illumination - central locking lock unit - front passenger's side



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - front passengerUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
E370Exterior door handle central locking button, front passenger's side
F3Door contact switch, front passenger's side
F133Central locking actuator, front right
F221Central locking lock unit, front passenger's side
F244Central locking actuator (Safe), front passenger's door
J387Door control unit, front passenger's side
L163Front right exterior door handle illumination
V57Central locking motor, front passenger's door
V162Central locking motor (Safe), front passenger's door
   268 Earth connection -2-, in door wiring harness - front passenger's side

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - front passenger's side - electric window switch in front passenger's door - interior locking switch - front passenger's side



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - front passengerUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
E107Electric window switch, in front passenger's door
E198Interior locking switch, front passenger's side
J387Door control unit, front passenger's side
T4e4-pin connector, in front passenger's door
V148Electric window motor, front passenger's side
   303 Earth connection -3-, in door wiring harness - front passenger's side
   R53 Connection (58s), in door wiring harness - front passenger's side
*Switch earth output

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - front passenger's side - central locking warning lamp -SAFE- (front passenger) - front right entry light - door warning lamp - front passenger's side - illumination of front passenger's door storage compartment



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - front passengerUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
A21Ambient lighting voltage converter, front passenger's door
J387Door control unit, front passenger's side
K204Central locking warning lamp -SAFE-, front passenger
L109Door opening illumination, front passenger's side
L161Illumination of front passenger's door storage compartment
L165Ambient lighting for front passenger's door
T2k2-pin connector, in front passenger's door
T2ae2-pin connector, on ambient lighting voltage converter
T2af2-pin connector, on ambient lighting voltage converter
T17q17-pin connector, in front passenger's door
T20b20-pin connector, black, A pillar, right
W32Front right entry light
W36Door warning lamp, front passenger's side
   303 Earth connection -3-, in door wiring harness - front passenger's side
   R53 Connection (58s), in door wiring harness - front passenger's side

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - front passenger's side - mirror adjustment motors - heated exterior mirror - front passenger's side - entry light in exterior mirror - front passenger's side



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Door control unit - front passengerUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
J387Door control unit, front passenger's side
V25Mirror adjustment motor, front passenger's side
V122Folding mirror motor, front passenger's side
V150Mirror adjustment motor, front passenger's side
Y21Automatic anti-dazzle exterior mirror, front passenger's side
W53Entry light in exterior mirror, front passenger's side
Z5Heated exterior mirror, front passenger's side
*Mirror with retraction function
**With automatic anti-dazzle exterior mirror
***With entry light in exterior mirror

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Rear left door control unit - rear left exterior door handle touch sensor - entry and start authorisation - driver's side rear aerial



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Rear left door control unit - rear left exterior door handle touch sensor - entry and start authorisation - driverUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
G417Exterior door handle touch sensor, rear left
J388Door control unit, rear left
R155Entry and start authorisation, driver's side rear aerial
T20c20-pin connector, black, B pillar, left
T46a46-pin connector, black, CAN separating connector, left
   367 Earth connection -2-, in main wiring harness
•CAN bus (data wire)

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Rear left door control unit - rear left exterior door handle illumination - rear left exterior door handle central locking button - rear left central locking lock unit



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Rear left door control unit - rear left exterior door handle illumination - rear left exterior door handle central locking button - rear left central locking lock unitUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
E371Exterior door handle central locking button, rear left
F10Rear left door contact switch
F132Central locking actuator, rear left
F222Central locking lock unit, rear left
F245Central locking actuator (Safe), rear left door
J388Door control unit, rear left
L168Rear left exterior door handle illumination
V115Central locking motor, rear left door
V163Central locking motor (Safe), rear left door
   350 Earth connection -2-, in rear left door wiring harness
*Switch earth output
**Models without entry and start authorisation
***Models with entry and start authorisation

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Rear left door control unit - rear left entry light - rear left door warning lamp - rear left interior locking switch



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Rear left door control unit - rear left entry light - rear left door warning lamp - rear left interior locking switchUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
A22Ambient lighting voltage converter, rear left door
E273Rear left interior locking switch
J388Door control unit, rear left
L110Door opening illumination, rear left
L166Ambient lighting for rear left door
T2ae2-pin connector, on ambient lighting voltage converter
T2af2-pin connector, on ambient lighting voltage converter
W33Rear left entry light
W37Door warning lamp, rear left
   408 Earth connection -3-, in rear left door wiring harness
   R54 Connection (58s), in rear left door wiring harness
*Switch earth output

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Rear left door control unit - rear left electric window switch (in door) - rear left ashtray light bulb - rear left electric window motor - illumination of rear left door storage compartment



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Rear left door control unit - rear left electric window switch (in door) - rear left ashtray light bulb - rear left electric window motor - illumination of rear left door storage compartmentUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
E52Rear left electric window switch, in door
J388Door control unit, rear left
L48Rear ashtray light bulb, left
L170Illumination of rear left door storage compartment
T4f4-pin connector, in rear left door
T4h4-pin connector, in rear left door
V26Electric window motor, rear left
   408 Earth connection -3-, in rear left door wiring harness
   R54 Connection (58s), in rear left door wiring harness

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Rear right door control unit - rear right exterior door handle touch sensor - entry and start authorisation - front passenger's side rear aerial



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Rear right door control unit - rear right exterior door handle touch sensor - entry and start authorisation - front passengerUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
G418Exterior door handle touch sensor, rear right
J389Door control unit, rear right
R156Entry and start authorisation, front passenger's side rear aerial
T20d20-pin connector, black, B pillar, right
T46b46-pin connector, black, CAN separating connector, right
   368 Earth connection -3-, in main wiring harness
•CAN bus (data wire)

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Rear right door control unit - rear right exterior door handle central locking button - rear right central locking lock unit



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Rear right door control unit - rear right exterior door handle central locking button - rear right central locking lock unitUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
E372Exterior door handle central locking button, rear right
F11Rear right door contact switch
F134Central locking actuator, rear right
F223Central locking lock unit, rear right
F246Central locking actuator (Safe), rear right door
J389Door control unit, rear right
L169Rear right exterior door handle illumination
V97Central locking motor, rear right door
V164Central locking motor (Safe), rear right door
   351 Earth connection -2-, in rear right door wiring harness
*Switch earth output
**Models without entry and start authorisation
***Models with entry and start authorisation

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Rear right door control unit - rear right entry light - rear right door warning lamp - rear right interior locking switch - rear right door opening illumination - ambient lighting for rear right door



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Rear right door control unit - rear right entry light - rear right door warning lamp - rear right interior locking switch - rear right door opening illumination - ambient lighting for rear right doorUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
A23Ambient lighting voltage converter, rear right door
E274Rear right interior locking switch
J389Door control unit, rear right
L111Door opening illumination, rear right
L167Ambient lighting for rear right door
T2ae2-pin connector, on ambient lighting voltage converter
T2af2-pin connector, on ambient lighting voltage converter
W34Rear right entry light
W38Door warning lamp, rear right
   409 Earth connection -3-, in rear right door wiring harness
   R55 Connection (58s), in rear right door wiring harness
*Switch earth output

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Rear right door control unit - rear right electric window motor - rear right electric window switch (in door) - rear right ashtray light bulb - illumination of rear right door storage compartment



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Rear right door control unit - rear right electric window motor - rear right electric window switch (in door) - rear right ashtray light bulb - illumination of rear right door storage compartmentUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
E54Rear right electric window switch, in door
E157Adjustable front passenger's seat switch
J389Door control unit, rear right
L49Rear ashtray light bulb, right
L171Illumination of rear right door storage compartment
T4g4-pin connector, in rear right door
T4i4-pin connector, in rear right door
V27Electric window motor, rear right
   409 Earth connection -3-, in rear right door wiring harness
   R55 Connection (58s), in rear right door wiring harness

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Convenience system central control unit - fuses



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Convenience system central control unit - fusesUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
J329Terminal 15 voltage supply relay
J393Convenience system central control unit
S132Fuse 2, 60 A, in luggage compartment, rear right
SF1Fuse -1- on fuse box
SF2Fuse -2- on fuse box
SF3Fuse -3- on fuse box
T46b46-pin connector, black, CAN separating connector, right
   378 Earth connection -13-, in main wiring harness
   B165 Positive (+) connection -2- (15), in interior wiring harness
   B273 Positive (+) connection (15), in main wiring harness
   B299 Positive (+) connection -3- (30), in main wiring harness
   B316 Positive (+) connection -2- (30a), in main wiring harness
•CAN bus (data wire)

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Convenience system central control unit - rear lid - tank filler flap locking motor - switch in lock cylinder for rear lid anti-theft alarm system/central locking system - release button for rear lid lock cylinder - central locking motor - rear lid - alarm horn



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Convenience system central control unit - rear lid - tank filler flap locking motor - switch in lock cylinder for rear lid anti-theft alarm system/central locking system - release button for rear lid lock cylinder - central locking motor - rear lid - alarm hornUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
F123Rear lid contact switch for anti-theft alarm
F124Switch in lock cylinder for rear lid anti-theft alarm system/central locking system
F248Release button for rear lid lock cylinder
H12Alarm horn
J393Convenience system central control unit
S133Fuse 3, 150 A, in luggage compartment, rear right
V53Central locking motor, rear lid
V155Tank filler flap locking motor
   366 Earth connection -1-, in main wiring harness
   376 Earth connection -11-, in main wiring harness
   378 Earth connection -13-, in main wiring harness
   B272 Positive (+) connection (30), in main wiring harness
   B300 Positive (+) connection -4- (30), in main wiring harness
   B303 Positive (+) connection -7- (30), in main wiring harness

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Convenience system central control unit - rear lid electric release motor - rear lid control unit - power latching system limit switch - luggage compartment - anti-theft/tilt system control unit - power latching control unit



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Convenience system central control unit - rear lid electric release motor - rear lid control unit - power latching system limit switch - luggage compartment - anti-theft/tilt system control unit - power latching control unitUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
E406Rear lid close button, in luggage compartment
F332Power latching system limit switch, luggage compartment unlocked
F333Power latching system limit switch, luggage compartment locked
J393Convenience system central control unit
J529Anti-theft/tilt system control unit
J605Rear lid control unit
J657Power latching control unit
T5c5-pin connector, in luggage compartment, for rear lid power latching system
V120Rear lid lock motor
V254Rear lid electric release motor
   376 Earth connection -11-, in main wiring harness
   378 Earth connection -13-, in main wiring harness
   383 Earth connection -18-, in main wiring harness
   B476 Connection -12-, in main wiring harness
   B487 Connection -23-, in main wiring harness

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Convenience system central control unit - luggage compartment light - boot lid light - rear left and rear right footwell illumination



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Convenience system central control unit - luggage compartment light - boot lid light - rear left and rear right footwell illuminationUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
J393Convenience system central control unit
L106Footwell illumination, rear left
L107Footwell illumination, rear right
T17h17-pin connector, grey, under driver's seat
T17i17-pin connector, grey, under front passenger's seat
W18Luggage compartment light, left
W35Luggage compartment light, right
W51Boot lid light
   367 Earth connection -2-, in main wiring harness
   368 Earth connection -3-, in main wiring harness
   371 Earth connection -6-, in main wiring harness
   377 Earth connection -12-, in main wiring harness
   378 Earth connection -13-, in main wiring harness
   B476 Connection -12-, in main wiring harness
   M43 Connection -3-, in driver's seat wiring harness
   M53 Connection -3-, in front passenger's seat wiring harness

Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Onboard power supply control unit - bonnet contact switch - left footwell light - centre console illumination - right footwell light



Wiring Diagram AUDI A8 2003 - Onboard power supply control unit - bonnet contact switch - left footwell light - centre console illumination - right footwell lightUnlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
F266Bonnet contact switch
F329Bonnet contact switch -2-
J519Onboard power supply control unit
L150Centre console illumination
SC18Fuse -18- on fuse box
T8b8-pin connector, black, behind dash panel, right
W9Left footwell light
W10Right footwell light
   81 Earth connection -1-, in dash panel wiring harness (glove box)
   369 Earth connection -4-, in main wiring harness
   372 Earth connection -7-, in main wiring harness
   375 Earth connection -10-, in main wiring harness
   B465 Connection -1-, in main wiring harness
*Models without additional lighting equipment
**Models with additional lighting equipment


AUDI A8 2003 Control units overview

Control units overview
q   Connector assignment
4 - 
q   Connector assignment
Roof electronics control unit -J528-
q   In front roof module
q   Location

   
q   Connector assignment
q   Connector assignment
q   Connector assignment
q   Connector assignment
10 - 
q   Connector assignment
q   Connector assignment

   
q   Connector assignment, 20-pin connector -T20e-
17 - 
q   Connector assignment
q   Connector assignment
 - 

   
Front information display and operating unit control unit -J523-
   
Display unit for front information display and operating unit control unit -J685-
 
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Steering column electronics control unit -J527-
   
Location:
Near steering column, behind steering wheel
Driver side door control unit -J386-, front passenger door control unit -J387-
 
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Location -J386-:
In driver door -arrow-
Location -J387-:
In front passenger door -arrow-
 
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Connector assignment:    
Pin connector front door:
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A -  32-pin connector (connector A), white
B -  16-pin connector (connector B), brown
C -  12-pin connector (connector C), black
D -  10-pin connector, black (connector D), black
Pin connector rear door:
A -  Vacant
B -  16-pin connector (connector A), brown
C -  12-pin connector (connector B), black
D -  10-pin connector (connector C), black

   
Power latching control unit for driver door -J760-, power latching control unit for front passenger door -J761-
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6-pin connector, black

   

AUDI A8 2003 Onboard supply control unit 2 -J520-

Location:
Under carpet of the front passenger seat -arrow-
 
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Connector assignment:
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A -  40-pin connector, on control unit
B -  40-pin connector, black, on wiring harness

   
Roof electronics control unit -J528-    
Airbag control unit -J234-
   
Connector assignment:
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 -  Airbag control unit -J234-
Connector:
A -  84-pin connector, yellow
q   up to model year 2004
 -  75-pin connector, yellow
q   up to model year 2005

   
Seat and steering column adjustment control unit with memory -J136-    
Connector assignment:
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A -  12-pin connector -connector ST5-, black
B -  12-pin connector -connector ST4-, black
C -  32-pin connector -connector ST6-, blue
D -  32-pin connector -connector ST7-, green

   
Entry and start authorisation control unit -J518-    
Location left-hand drive:
Under carpet of the driver seat -arrow-
Location right-hand drive:
Under carpet of the front passenger seat -arrow-.
 
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Connector assignment:
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A -  81-pin connector -connector A-, black
B -  6-pin connector -connector B-, black

   
Onboard power supply control unit -J519-    
Connector assignment:
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A -  32-pin connector, -T32a- (connector C), grey
B -  23-pin connector -T23- (connector B), black
C -  10-pin connector, -T10p- (connector A), black

   
Headlight range control, control unit -J431-    
Connector assignment:
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A -  26-pin connector, yellow

   
ABS control unit -J104-
Connector assignment:
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A -  42-pin connector, black

   
Control unit in dash panel insert -J285-
Connector assignment:
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A -  32 pin connector -T32-, blue

   
Wiper motor control unit -J400-    
Automatic gearbox control unit -J217-, gearbox 09E/09L
Connector assignment:
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A -  16-pin connector -T16c-, black

   
Automatic gearbox control unit -J217-, gearbox 01J/01T
Connector assignment:
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A -  20-pin connector -T20e-, black

   
Data bus diagnostic interface -J533-    
Connector assignment:
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A -  81-pin connector (connector A), black
B -  40-pin connector (connector B), black

   

AUDI A8 2003 Engine control unit -J623-, engine control unit 2 -J624-

Location:
Engine control unit -1- with electronics box -2- in plenum chamber
Engine control unit2 -J624-, installed under or next to engine control unit -J623-, depending on equipment
Connector assignment:
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A -  12-pin connector, black

   
Garage door operation control unit -J530-
1 -  4-pin connector, black -T4bi-
2 -  Garage door operation control unit -J530-
3 -  Screw

   


AUDI A8 2003 Overview of fuses

Overview of fuses
   
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q   Position of fuses, left-hand drive
q   Position of fuses, right-hand drive
q   Position of fuses, right-hand drive
q   Position of fuses, right-hand drive
q   Position of fuses, left-hand drive
q   Position of fuses, right-hand drive

   
Fuses (S) on main fuse carrier, right A-pillar
q   Position of fuses
Relay and fuse holder (S) in front right footwell
q   Position of fuses, left-hand drive
q   Position of fuses, right-hand drive
q   Position of fuses, from model year 2004
q   Position of fuses, right-hand drive
q   Position of fuses, from model year 2004
q   Position of fuses, right-hand drive

   
Location of fuses (SB)
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Fuse colours
40A orange
30A green
25A white
20A yellow
15A blue
10A red
7.5A brown
5A beige
3A purple
1A black

   
Fuses in fuse holder, left dash panel
No.   Current Flow Diagram designation Nominal value   Function/component Terminal
1 - SB1 - Fuse 1 on fuse holder B 5 A - J530 - Garage door operation control unit 15
2 - SB2 - Fuse 2 on fuse holder B 10 A
5 A¹)		 - J446 - Parking aid control unit 30
3 - SB3 - Fuse 3 on fuse holder B 5 A - J446 - Parking aid control unit 15
4 - SB4 - Fuse 4 on fuse holder B 10 A - J431 - Headlight range control regulator
V48 - Left headlight range control motor
V49 - Right headlight range control motor		 15
5 - SB5 - Fuse 5 on fuse holder B 10 A
5 A¹)		 - J285 - Control unit with display in dash panel insert
J533-Data bus diagnostic interface²)		 30
6 - SB6 - Fuse 6 on fuse holder B 10 A - J527 - Steering column electronics control unit 30
7 - SB7 - Fuse 7 on fuse holder B 5 A - T16 - 16-pin connector, diagnostic connector 30
8 - SB8 - Fuse 8 on fuse holder B 5 A - G266 - Oil level and oil temperature sender¹)
T16 - Connector, 16-pin diagnostic connector		 15
9 - SB9 - Fuse 9 on fuse holder B 10 A
5 A¹)		 - J104 - ABS control unit
J527 - Steering column electronics control unit		 15
10 - SB10 - Fuse 10 on fuse holder B 5 A - G266 - oil level and oil temperature sender²)
J533 - Data bus diagnostic interface¹)		 15
11 - SB11 - Fuse 11 on fuse holder B 10 A   J759 - Lane departure warning control unit³) 15
12 - SB12 - Fuse 12 on fuse holder B 5 A - F - Brake light switch 30

¹) from model year 2004
²) up to model year 2003
³) from September 2007
   

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No.   Current Flow Diagram designation Nominal value   Function/component Terminal
25 - SB25 - Fuse 25 on fuse holder B 40 A - J400 - Wiper motor control unit 30
26 - SB26 - Fuse 26 on fuse holder B 15 A³)
30 A²)		 - J608 - Special vehicle control unit³)
U18 - 12 V socket 2²)
U19 - 12 V socket 3²)		 30
27 - SB27 - Fuse 27 on fuse holder B 25 A - J104 - ABS control unit 30
28 - Vacant        
29 - SB29 - Fuse 29 on fuse holder B 1 A - - Switch illumination 58s
30 - Vacant        
31 - SB31 - Fuse 31 on fuse holder B 30 A - J519 - Onboard power supply control unit 30
32 - SB32 - Fuse 32 on fuse holder B 5 A⁵) - J685 - Display unit for front information display and operating unit control unit ⁵) 30
33 - SB33 - Fuse 33 on fuse holder B 25 A - Z42-Rear left footwell heater element 75
34 - Vacant        
35 - Vacant        
36 - SB36 - Fuse 36 on fuse holder B 5 A   J769 - Lane change assist control unit⁴) 15
37 - SB37 - Fuse 37 on fuse holder B 15 A - J698 - Refrigerator box³) 15
38 - SB38 - Fuse 38 on fuse holder B 30 A - J519 - Onboard power supply control unit 30
39 - SB39 - Fuse 39 on fuse holder B 15 A
7.5 A¹)		 - J386 - Driver door control unit 30

¹) from model year 2004
²) up to model year 2004
³) from model year 2006
⁴) from September 2007
⁵) from September 2008
   

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No.   Current Flow Diagram designation Nominal value   Function/component Terminal
8 - SB8 - Fuse 8 on fuse holder B 10 A - J544 - Throttle valve module 2
J725 - Turbocharger 2 control unit
N144 - Left electrohydraulic engine mounting solenoid valve
N205 - Inlet camshaft control valve 1
N208 - Inlet camshaft control valve
N213 - Exhaust gas recirculation valve 2
N321 - Exhaust flap 1 valve
N382 - Torque rod valve
V51 - Continued coolant circulation pump
V275 - Intake manifold flap 2 motor		 87
9 - SB9 - Fuse 9 on fuse holder B 5 A - J104 - ABS control unit
J527 - Steering column electronics control unit		 15
10 - SB10 - Fuse 10 on fuse holder B 10 A - J197 - Adaptive suspension control unit 15
11 - SB11 - Fuse 11 on fuse holder B 10 A - J759 - Lane departure warning control unit 15
12 - SB12 - Fuse 12 on fuse holder B 5 A

7.5 A¹)		 - J523 - Front information display and operating unit control unit
J794 - Control unit for information electronics 1¹)		 30
13 - SB13 - Fuse 13 on fuse holder B 10 A - J412 - Telephone operating electronics control unit
J526 - Mobile telephone operating electronics control unit
R36 - Telephone transmitter and receiver unit
R115 - Chip card reader for telephone
- Preparation for mobile telephone		 30
      5 A¹) - R86 - Aerial amplifier for mobile telephone¹)
R126 - Telephone bracket¹)		 30

¹) from September 2008
   

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No.   Current Flow Diagram designation Nominal value   Function/component Terminal
28 - SB28 - Fuse 28 on fuse holder B 5 A - J17 - Fuel pump relay
J49 - Electric fuel pump 2 relay
J248 - Diesel direct injection system control unit
J569 - Brake servo relay
J623 - Engine control unit		 15
29 - SB29 - Fuse 29 on fuse holder B 15 A - N30.. - Injector 87
30 - SB30 - Fuse 30 on fuse holder B 30 A - N...- Ignition coils with output stage
J623 - Engine control unit		 87
31 - SB31 - Fuse 31 on fuse holder B 20 A


40 A		 - G23 - Right fuel pump
N115 - Active charcoal filter system solenoid valve 2 (USA)
V144 - Fuel system diagnostic pump (USA)
J538 - Fuel pump control unit		 87
32 - SB32 - Fuse 32 on fuse holder B 10 A
5 A		 - J217 - Automatic gearbox control unit 01J, 01T
J217 - Automatic gearbox control unit 09E, 09L		 15
33 - SB33 - Fuse 33 on fuse holder B 25 A - Z42-Rear left footwell heater element 75
34 - Vacant        
35 - Vacant        
36 - SB36 - Fuse 36 on fuse holder B 5 A - J769 - Lane change assist control unit 15
37 - SB37 - Fuse 37 on fuse holder B 15 A - J698-Refrigerator box 15
38 - SB38 - Fuse 38 on fuse holder B 20 A - V284 - Radiator fan 3 30
39 - SB39 - Fuse 39 on fuse holder B 7.5 A - J386 - Driver door control unit 30

   

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AUDI A8 2003 Location of fuses (SC)

Location of fuses (SC)
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Fuse colours
40A orange
30A green
25A white
20A yellow
15A blue
10A red
7.5A brown
5A beige
3A purple
1A black

   
Fuses in fuse holder, right dash panel
No.   Current Flow Diagram designation Nominal value   Function/component Terminal
1 - SC1 - Fuse 1 on fuse holder C 5 A - J540 - Electric park and handbrake control unit 15
2 - SC2 - Fuse 2 on fuse holder C 10 A - J255 - Climatronic control unit 30
3 - SC3 - Fuse 3 on fuse holder C 5 A - F189 - Tiptronic switch
F305 - Gear selector position P switch
N110 - Selector lever lock solenoid		 15
4 - SC4 - Fuse 4 on fuse holder C 15 A - J217 - Automatic gearbox control unit 01J/01T 87
5 - SC5-Fuse 5 on fuse holder C 15 A - G70 - Air mass meter
J299 - Secondary air pump relay
J338 - Throttle valve module
J724 - Turbocharger 1 control unit
N18 - Exhaust gas recirculation valve
N112 - Secondary air inlet valve
N145 - Right electrohydraulic engine mounting solenoid valve
N382 - Torque rod valve
V157 - Intake manifold flap motor		 87
6 - SC6 - Fuse 6 on fuse holder C 15 A - G39 - Lambda probe
G108 - Lambda probe 2		 87
7 - SC7 - Fuse 7 on fuse holder C 15 A

10 A		 - G130 - Lambda probe after catalytic converter
G131 - Lambda probe 2 after catalytic converter
N276 - Fuel pressure regulating valve
N290 - Fuel metering valve		 87

   

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No.   Current Flow Diagram designation Nominal value   Function/component Terminal
14 - SC14 - Fuse 14 on fuse holder C 5 A - R41 - CD changer
R92 - CD ROM drive
R129 - Video recorder / DVD player		 30
15 - SC15 - Fuse 15 on fuse holder C 5 A - J644 - Energy management control unit 30
16 - SC16 - Fuse 16 on fuse holder C 5 A
7.5 A³)		 - N79 - Heater element for crankcase breather 87
17 - SC17 - Fuse 17 on fuse holder C
5 A¹)		 - - Vacant
V7 - Radiator fan
V177 - Radiator fan 2		 87
18 - SC18 - Fuse 18 on fuse holder C 5 A - - Vacant (from January 2003)
J234 - Airbag control unit²)
J706 - Seat occupied recognition control unit (only USA)²)
L34 - Map reading light bulb (up to December 2002)		 15
19 - SC19 - Fuse 19 on fuse holder C 5 A - G70 - Air mass meter 15
20 - SC20 - Fuse 20 on fuse holder C 5 A - J526 - Telephone and telematics control unit (USA)
J672 - Driver seat ventilation control unit
J673 - Front passenger seat ventilation control unit		 75
21 - SC21 - Fuse 21 on fuse holder C 15 A
5 A		 - J248 - Diesel direct injection system control unit
J271 - Motronic current supply relay
J623 - Engine control unit		 30
22 - SC22 - Fuse 22 on fuse holder C 10 A - J445 - Fuel cooling pump relay
V166 - Fuel cooling pump		 30

¹) from model year 2004
²) from model year 2005
³) from model year 2006
   

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No.   Current Flow Diagram designation Nominal value   Function/component Terminal
33 - SC33-Fuse 33 on fuse holder C 25 A - Z43-Rear right footwell heater element 75
34 - SC34 - Fuse 34 on fuse holder C 20 A - - Seat heating/rear seat ventilation
E265 - Rear Climatronic operating and display unit		 30
35 - SC35 - Fuse 35 on fuse holder C 20 A - J255 - Climatronic control unit
J672 - Driver seat ventilation control unit
J673 - Front passenger seat ventilation control unit		 30
36 - SC36 - Fuse 36 on fuse holder C 20 A - U1 - Cigarette lighter 30
37 - SC37 - Fuse 37 on fuse holder C 20 A
30 A
25 A³)		 - U9 - Rear cigarette lighter
U18 - 12 V Socket 2²)
U19 - 12 V Socket 3²)		 30
38 - SC38 - Fuse 38 on fuse holder C
20 A¹)		 - -Vacant
V284 - Radiator fan 3¹)		 30
39 - SC39 - Fuse 39 on fuse holder C 15 A
7.5 A¹)		 - J387 - Front passenger side door control unit 30
40 - SC40 - Fuse 40 on fuse holder C 15 A - J569-Brake servo relay
V192-Vacuum pump for brakes		 30
41 - SC41 - Fuse 41 on fuse holder C 15 A
7.5 A¹)		 - J389 - Rear right door control unit 30

¹) from model year 2004
²) from model year 2005
³) from model year 2006
   

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No.   Current Flow Diagram designation Nominal value   Function/component Terminal
10 - SC10 - Fuse 10 on fuse holder C 5 A - J533 - Data bus diagnostic interface 15
11 - SC11 - Fuse 11 on fuse holder C 5 A - G397 - Rain and light detector sensor 30
12 - SC12 - Fuse 12 on fuse holder C 5 A - F - Brake light switch 30
13 - SC13 - Fuse 13 on fuse holder C 10 A - J528-Roof electronics control unit 30
14 - SC14 - Fuse 14 on fuse holder C 5 A¹) - J685 - Display unit for front information display and operating unit control unit ¹) 30
15 - SC15 - Fuse 15 on fuse holder C 5 A - J644 - Energy management control unit 30
16 - SC16 - Fuse 16 on fuse holder C 10 A - - Rear-Seat-Entertainment 15
17 - SC17 - Fuse 17 on fuse holder C 5 A - V7-Radiator fan
V177-Radiator fan 2		 87
18 - SC18 - Fuse 18 on fuse holder C 5 A - J234 - Airbag control unit
J706 - Seat occupied recognition control unit (USA only)		 15
19 - Vacant        
20 - SC20 - Fuse 20 on fuse holder C 5 A - J672 - Driver seat ventilation control unit
J673 - Front passenger seat ventilation control unit		 75
21 - Vacant        
22 - SC22 - Fuse 22 on fuse holder C 5 A - F47 - Brake pedal switch 87
23 - SC23 - Fuse 23 on fuse holder C 5 A - F234 - Parking brake pressure switch 30
24 - SC24 - Fuse 24 on fuse holder C 10 A - J520 - Onboard supply control unit 2 30
25 - SC25 - Fuse 25 on fuse holder C 40 A - J400 - Wiper motor control unit 30

¹) from September 2008
   

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No.   Current Flow Diagram designation Nominal value   Function/component Terminal
39 - SC39 - Fuse 39 on fuse holder C 7.5 A - J387 - Front passenger side door control unit 30
40 - SC40 - Fuse 40 on fuse holder C 25 A - J519 - Onboard supply control unit
V123 - steering column vertical adjustment motor
V124 - Steering column axial adjustment motor		 30
41 - SC41 - Fuse 41 on fuse holder C 7.5 A - J389 - Rear right door control unit 30
42 - SC42 - Fuse 42 on fuse holder C 20 A - J364 - Engine residual heat accumulator control unit 30
43 - SC43 - Fuse 43 on fuse holder C 30 A   J39 - Headlight washer system relay 30
44 - SC44 - Fuse 44 on fuse holder C 30 A - V2 - Fresh air blower (air conditioning) 30

   

AUDI A8 2003 Fuse locations on fuse holder, in electronics box

Fuse locations on fuse holder, in electronics box
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A -  Vacant
B -  Glow plug strip fuse -S39-, 60A
q   Engine code ASE only
q   from model year 2004
B -  Glow plug fuse -S125-, 80A
q   Engine codes ASB, BNG, ASE, BVN only
q   from model year 2004
B -  Secondary air pump fuse -S130-, 50A
C -  Glow plug fuse -S125-, 60A
q   Engine code ASE only
q   from model year 2004, 80A
C -  Glow plug fuse 2 -S189-, 80A
q   Engine codes ASE, BVN only
q   from model year 2004
C -  Secondary air pump fuse 2 -S284-, 50A
q   Engine code BHT only
D -  Vacant
F -  Vacant
G -  Vacant
H -  Vacant

   

AUDI A8 2003 Fuse locations on fuse holder, in electronics box, right-hand drive

Fuse locations on fuse holder, in electronics box, right-hand drive
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A -  Vacant
B -  Vacant
C -  Vacant
D -  Vacant
E -  Engine glow plug strip fuse -S39-, 80 A
q   Engine code ASE only
 -  Glow plug fuse -S125-, 80 A
q   Engine codes ASE, BVN, ASB, BNG only
 -  Secondary air pump fuse -S130-, 50 A
F -  Vacant
G -  Glow plug fuse 2 -S189-, 80 A
q   Engine codes ASE, BVN only
 -  Secondary air pump fuse 2 -S284-, 50 A
q   Engine code BHT only

   

AUDI A8 2003 Position of fuses on fuse holder, on left behind dash panel

Position of fuses on fuse holder, on left behind dash panel
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A -  ABS control unit fuse 1 -S123-, 60A
B -  Levelling system fuse -S110- 40A
C -  Window regulator thermal fuse -S43- 40A
q   from model year 2004, 30A
D -  Seat adjustment thermal fuse 1 -S44-, 30A
E -  Seat adjustment thermal fuse 2 -S45- 30A
F -  Vacant
G -  Vacant
H -  Vacant

   

AUDI A8 2003 Position of fuses on fuse holder, on right behind dash panel, right-hand drive

Position of fuses on fuse holder, on right behind dash panel, right-hand drive
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A -  Driver seat adjustment thermal fuse 1 -S44-, 30 A
B -  Window regulator thermal fuse -S43-, 30 A
C -  Vacant
F -  Vacant
G -  Driver seat adjustment thermal fuse 2 -S45-, 30 A
H -  Vacant

   

AUDI A8 2003 Fuses on fuse holder, in front right footwell

Fuses on fuse holder, in front right footwell
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A -  Front passenger side window regulator fuse -S170-, 30 A
q   up to July 2006
B -  Front passenger seat adjustment thermal fuse 1 -S46- 30 A
C -  Hot air blower single fuse -S25-, 30 A
q   up to model year 2003
C -  Vacant
q   from model year 2004
C -  Front passenger side window regulator fuse -S170-, 30 A
q   from August 2006
D -  Front passenger seat adjustment thermal fuse 2 -S80-, 30 A
E -  Vacant
F -  Vacant

   

AUDI A8 2003 Fuses on fuse holder, in front right footwell, right-hand drive

Fuses on fuse holder, in front right footwell, right-hand drive
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A -  Window regulator thermal fuse -S43-, 30 A
q   up to October 2006
B -  Driver seat adjustment thermal fuse 1 -S44-, 30 A
C -  Vacant
q   up to October 2006
 -  Window regulator thermal fuse -S43-, 30 A
q   from November 2006
D -  ABS control unit fuse 1 -S123-, 60 A
E -  Driver seat adjustment thermal fuse 2 -S45-, 30 A
F -  Levelling system fuse -S110-, 40 A

   

AUDI A8 2003 Position of fuses on main fuse carrier, right A-pillar

Position of fuses on main fuse carrier, right A-pillar
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1 -  Radiator fan single fuse -S42-, 60A
1A -  Screw point radiator fan
2 -  Radiator fan fuse for 2nd speed -S104-, 60A
2A -  Screw point radiator fan fuse for 2nd speed
3 -  Terminal 30 screw point (battery)
4 -  Terminal 30 screw point (starter)

   

AUDI A8 2003 Position of fuses on fuse holder, in right luggage compartment

Position of fuses on fuse holder, in right luggage compartment
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A -  Heated rear window single fuse -S41- 40A
B -  Rear seat adjustment thermal fuse 1 -S335- 30A
q   up to model year 2005
B -  Fuel pump fuse -S81- 40A
q   from model year 2006
C -  Rear seat adjustment thermal fuse 2 -S336- 30A
D -  Vacant
D -  Communications fuse -S254-, 15A
q   up to model year 2005

   

AUDI A8 2003 Fuses on fuse holder, on right in luggage compartment

Fuses on fuse holder, on right in luggage compartment
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1 -  Terminal 30, fuse 1 -S131- 110A, for heated windscreen - Z2
1A -  Terminal 30a screw point heated windscreen -Z2-
2 -  Terminal 30, fuse 2 -S132-, 60A for radio, navigation, TV tuner
2A -  Terminal 30a screw point
3 -  Terminal 30, fuse 3 -S133- 150A, for onboard supply
3A -  Terminal 30a screw point (onboard supply)
4 -  Terminal 30 screw point (fuse holder)
5 -  Terminal 30 screw point (battery)

   

AUDI A8 2003 Position of fuses (SF) on fuse holder, on right in luggage compartment, up to model year 2003

Position of fuses (SF) on fuse holder, on right in luggage compartment, up to model year 2003
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 -  SF1 - Convenience system central control unit -J393-, left light, 20A
SF2 -  Convenience system central control unit -J393-, right light, 10A
 -  SF3 - Convenience system central control unit -J393-, power latching system, 20A
 -  SF4 - Electric park and handbrake control unit -J540-, left parking brake motor -V282-, 30A
 -  SF5 - Electric park and handbrake control unit -J540-, right parking brake motor -V283-, 30A
 -  SF6 - Trailer detector control unit -J345-, left light, 15A
 -  SF7 - Trailer detector control unit -J345-, right light, 15A
 -  SF8 - Trailer detector control unit -J345-, 10A
 -  SF9 - Fuel pump -G23-, 20A
 -  SF10 - Fuel system pressurisation pump -G6-, 20A

   

AUDI A8 2003 Position of fuses (SF) on fuse holder, on right in luggage compartment, from model year 2004

Position of fuses (SF) on fuse holder, on right in luggage compartment, from model year 2004
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 -  SF1 - Fuel pump -G23-, 20A
 -  SF2 - Fuel system pressurisation pump -G6-, 20A
 -  SF3 - Trailer socket - U10, terminal 15, 15A
q   vacant, from model year 2006
 -  SF4 - Interface control unit for vehicle location system -J843-, 5A
q   from June 2008
 -  SF5 - Convenience system central control unit -J393-, rear left light, 20A
 -  SF6 - Convenience system central control unit -J393-, rear right light, 10A
 -  SF7 - Convenience system central control unit -J393-, power latching system, 20A
 -  SF8 - Control unit for electromechanical parking brake -J540-, left parking brake motor -V282-, 30A

   
 -  SF9 - Electric park and handbrake control unit -J540-, right parking brake motor -V283-, 30A
 -  SF10 - Trailer detector control unit -J345-, left light, 15A/ 20A
q   15A up to August 2007
q   20A from November 2007
 -  SF11 - Trailer detector control unit -J345-, right light, 15A/ 20A
q   15A up to August 2007
q   20A from November 2007
 -  SF12 - Trailer detector control unit -J345-, 15A

   

AUDI A8 2003 Position of fuses (SF) on fuse holder, in right luggage compartment, right-hand drive

Position of fuses (SF) on fuse holder, in right luggage compartment, right-hand drive
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1 -  Fuel pump -G23-, 20 A
2 -  Fuel system pressurisation pump -G6-, 20 A
3 -  Vacant
4 -  Vacant
5 -  Convenience system central control unit -J393-, 20 A (rear left light)
6 -  Convenience system central control unit -J393-, 10 A (rear right light)
7 -  Convenience system central control unit -J393-, 20 A (power latching system)
8 -  Control unit for electromechanical parking brake -J540-, left parking brake motor -V282-, 30 A
9 -  Control unit for electromechanical parking brake -J540-, right parking brake motor -V283-, 30 A

   
10 -  Trailer detector control unit -J345-, 20A (left light)
11 -  Trailer detector control unit -J345-, 20A (right light)
12 -  Trailer detector control unit -J345-, 15 A

   

AUDI A8 2003 Position of fuses (SD) on fuse holder, on left in luggage compartment, up to model year 2003

Position of fuses (SD) on fuse holder, on left in luggage compartment, up to model year 2003
AUDI A8 2003 Position of fuses (SD) on fuse holder, on left in luggage compartment, up to model year 2003Unlock Lifetime Access for This Car.
 -  SD1 - Digital sound package control unit -J525-, 30A
 -  SD2 - Navigation system with CD drive control unit -J401-, 5A
 -  SD3 - TV-tuner -R78-, 10A
 -  SD4 - Vacant
 -  SD5 - Radio -R-, 5A
 -  SD6 - Middle loudspeaker in rear shelf -R148-, 30A
 -  SD7 - 12 V socket -U5-, 20A
 -  SD8 - Remote control receiver for auxiliary heating -R64-, 5A
 -  SD9 - Vacant
 -  SD10 - Vacant
A1 -  Terminal 30 screw point (battery)
B1 -  Terminal 30 screw point

   

AUDI A8 2003 Position of fuses (SD) on fuse holder, on left in luggage compartment, from model year 2004

Position of fuses (SD) on fuse holder, on left in luggage compartment, from model year 2004
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 -  SD1 - Vacant
 -  SD2 - Vacant
 -  SD3 - Vacant
 -  SD4 - Vacant
 -  SD5 - Digital sound package control unit -J525-, 30A
 -  SD6 - Navigation system with CD drive control unit -J401-, 5A
 -  SD7 - TV-tuner -R78-, digital TV tuner -R171-, 10A
 -  SD8 - Reversing camera system control unit -J772-, 5A
q   vacant, up to model year 2007
 -  SD9 - Radio -R-, digital radio -R147-, satellite radio -R146-, 5A
q   -R146- only USA
q   up to August 2008
 -  SD9 - Radio -R-, 25A
q   from September 2008
 -  SD10 - Middle loudspeaker -R148-, 15A

   
 -  SD10 - Digital sound package control unit 2 -J787-, 30A
q   only BANG and OLUFSEN
 -  SD11 - 12 V socket -U5-, 20A
 -  SD12 - Remote control receiver for auxiliary heating -R64-, 5A
A1 -  Terminal 30 screw point (battery)
B1 -  Terminal 30 screw point (fuse holder)

   

AUDI A8 2003 Position fuse holder on left in luggage compartment, right-hand drive

Position fuse holder on left in luggage compartment, right-hand drive
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 -  SD1 - Vacant
 -  SD2 - Vacant
 -  SD3 - Vacant
 -  SD4 - Vacant
 -  SD5 - Digital sound package control unit -J525-, 30A
 -  SD6 - Navigation system with CD drive control unit -J401-, 5A
 -  SD7 - TV-tuner -R78-, 10A
 -  SD8 - Reversing camera system control unit -J772-, 5A
 -  SD9 - Radio -R-, digital radio -R147-, satellite radio -R146-, 5A
q   -R146- only USA
q   up to August 2008
 -  SD9 - Radio -R-, 25A
q   from September 2008

   
 -  SD10 - Middle loudspeaker - R148, 15 A
 -  Digital sound package control unit 2 -J787-, 30 A
q   only BANG and OLUFSEN
 -  SD11 - 12 V socket -U5-, 20 A
 -  SD12 - Remote control receiver for auxiliary heating -R64-, 5 A
A1 -  Terminal 30 screw point (battery)
B1 -  Terminal 30 screw point (fuse holder)

   


AUDI A8 2003 Control units overview

Control units overview
q   Connector assigment
2 - 
Energy management control unit -J644-, convenience system central control unit -J393-
q   on right in luggage compartment
q   Location
q   Connector assigment -J393-
q   Connector assigment -J644-

   
q   Connector assigment -J345-
q   Connector assigment -J505-
q   Connector assigment -J540-
7 - 

   
7 - 
7 - 
q   Connector assigment
7 -  Radio -R- and speech input control unit -J507-
q   on left in luggage compartment
q   Location
7 -  Digital radio -R147-
q   on left in luggage compartment
q   Location
q   Connector assigment
q   Connector assigment
10 - 

   
Anti-theft and tilt system control unit -J529-
   
Location:
Under rear seat bench, right
Rear right door control unit -J389- and rear left door control unit -J388-
 
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Location -J389-:
In rear right door -arrow-
Location -J388-:
In rear left door -arrow-
 
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Connector assigment:    
Connector front door:
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A -  32-pin connector (connector A), white
B -  16-pin connector (connector B), brown
C -  12-pin connector (connector C), black
D -  10-pin connector, black (connector D), black
Connector rear door:
A -  Vacant
B -  16-pin connector (connector A), brown
C -  12-pin connector (connector B), black
D -  10-pin connector (connector C), black

   
Power latching control unit for rear right door -J763- and power latching control unit for rear left door -J762-
Connector assigment:
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 -  6-pin connector, black

   
Rear seat adjustment with memory control unit -J522-, heated rear left seat control unit -J215- and heated rear right seat control unit -J216-    
Energy management control unit -J644- and convenience system central control unit -J393-
 
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Connector assigment of energy management control unit -J644-:
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A -  14-pin connector, black

   
Connector assigment of convenience system central control unit -J393-:
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A -  15-pin connector -connector A-, black
B -  10-pin connector -connector C-, black
C -  32-pin connector -connector B-, grey

   
Connector assigment of trailer detector control unit -J345-:
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A -  16-pin connector -T16f-, black
B -  12-pin connector -T12m-, red

   
Connector assigment of heated windscreen control unit -J505-:
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A -  4-pin connector, black

   
Connector assigment of electric park and handbrake control unit -J540-:
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A -  30-pin connector, black

   

AUDI A8 2003 Aerial selection control unit -J515-

Location:
Behind the roof end trim, rear left -Item 3-
Connector assigment:
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 -  Parking aid control unit -J446-
Pin connector:
A -  16-pin connector, brown
B -  12-pin connector, brown
C -  12-pin connector, black

   
Radio controlled clock receiver -J489-    
Location:
In rear bumper -Item 2-
Location:
Under rear seat bench, left
 
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Connector assigment:
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A -  32-pin connector, black

   


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Overview of relay carriers
   
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Relay and fuse holder, in electronics box plenum chamber
q   Relay positions
Relay and fuse holder, behind left dash panel
q   Position of relays, left-hand drive only
2 -  Relay and fuse holder behind right dash panel
q   Position of relays, right-hand drive only
Relay and fuse holder in front right footwell
q   Position of relays, left-hand drive
 -  Relay and fuse holder in front left footwell
q   Position of relays, right-hand drive
Relay and fuse holder, on right in luggage compartment
q   Relay positions

   
Relay and fuse holder, in electronics box plenum chamber
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1 -  Glow plug relay -J52-
q   Engine code ASE only
1 -  Secondary air pump relay -J299-
2 -  Glow plug relay 2 -J495-
q   Engine code ASE only
2 -  Secondary air pump relay 2 -J545-
q   only VR12
2 -  Motronic current supply relay -J271-
q   From June 2003
2 -  Terminal 30 voltage supply relay -J317-
q   From June 2003
3 -  Terminal 30 voltage supply relay -J317-
q   To May 2003
3 -  Motronic current supply relay -J271-
q   To May 2003
3 -  Glow plug relay 2 -J495-
q   From model year 2004
q   Engine code ASE only
3 -  Secondary air pump relay 2 -J545-
q   From model year 2004
q   Engine code BHT only
3 -  Automatic glow period control unit -J179-
q   From model year 2004
q   Engine code BVN only
4 -  Automatic glow period control unit -J179-
q   Engine codes ASB, BNG only
q   left-hand drive only
4 -  Glow period control unit 2 -J703-
q   Engine code BVN only
q   left-hand drive only

   
Position, relay and fuse holder behind left dash panel
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1 -  Adaptive suspension compressor relay -J403-
2 -  Dual tone horn relay -J4-
3 -  Terminal 15 voltage supply relay -J329-
4 -  Washer fluid heater relay -J711-
q   To model year 2004
5 -  Control unit for taxi alarm remote control -J601-
q   From model year 2006
6 -  Terminal 75 voltage supply relay 1 -J680-

   
Position, relay and fuse holder behind right dash panel
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1 -  Headlight washer system relay -J39-
2 -  Starter motor relay -J53-
3 -  Terminal 15 voltage supply relay -J329-
4 -  Washer fluid heater relay -J711-
q   To model year 2004
5 -  Starter motor relay 2 -J695-
6 -  Terminal 75 voltage supply relay 1 -J680-

   
Position, relay and fuse holder in front right footwell, left-hand drive
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1 -  Radiator fan 3 relay -J752-
q   6.0 l petrol engine
1 -  Fuel​ cooling​ pump​ relay​ -J445-
q   TDI
1 -  Brake servo relay -J569-
q   Petrol engine
1.1 -  Additional​ coolant​ pump​ relay -J496-
1.1 -  Continued coolant circulation relay -J151-
2 -  Starter motor relay -J53-
3 -  Starter motor relay 2 -J695-
4 -  Fuel pump relay -J17-
4 -  Engine components current supply relay -J757-
q   Engine code BSM only
5 -  Headlight washer system relay -J39-
-J752-, -J445-, -J569-, -J496-, -J151- are mini-relays and can be found on a relay connector position

   
Position, relay and fuse holder in front left footwell, right-hand drive
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1.1 -  Radiator fan 3 relay -J752-
q   6.0 l petrol engine
1.1 -  Fuel​ cooling​ pump​ relay​ -J445-
q   TDI
1.1 -  Brake servo relay -J569-
q   Petrol engine
1.2 -  Additional​ coolant​ pump​ relay -J496-
1.2 -  Continued coolant circulation relay -J151-
2 -  Dual tone horn relay -J4-
3 -  Not assigned
4 -  Fuel pump relay -J17-
4 -  Engine components current supply relay -J757-
q   Engine code BSM only
5 -  Adaptive suspension compressor relay -J403-
-J752-, -J445-, -J569-, -J496-, -J151- are mini-relays and can be found on a relay connector position

   
Position, relay and fuse holder, on right in luggage compartment
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1 -  Heated rear window relay -J9-
2 -  Not assigned
2 -  Current supply relay -J16-
q   From model year 2005
3 -  Fuel pump relay -J17-
q   Engine codes BVJ, ASB only
3 -  Electric fuel pump 2 relay -J49-
q   Petrol engines only
3 -  Cold start relay for fuel pump -J748-
q   From model year 2006

   
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