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00956 Key 2

1 manufacturer-specific interpretation across 1 manufacturer in the TuningBot DTC database.

OEM
Brand pages:VAG

VAG

1 interpretation
00956
Key 2 VAG · unknown Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Key 2 circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen. Documented stored variants include: Adaptation Limit Surpassed. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).

Symptoms

Remote control not working

Possible causes

  • Key not matched
  • Key operated more than 200 times while out of range
Applies to Volkswagen

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Frequently asked questions about 00956

What does 00956 mean?

Key 2. The control module detected a fault associated with the Key 2 circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen. Documented stored variants include: Adaptation Limit Surpassed. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).

Is 00956 generic or manufacturer-specific?

00956 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

Can TuningBot remove 00956 at file level?

Not guaranteed. 00956 is a manufacturer-specific code in an OEM format, so removability depends on the specific control unit and how the fault is implemented - some can be handled, some cannot. Ask for a quote and our engineers will check your file and tell you, free of charge, whether 00956 is removable in your case.

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