Audi A4 B9 Hidden Features & Coding
Audi A4 B9 · 2016-2019 · coding in GaziantepThere are 31 hidden features that can be enabled in software on the Audi A4 B9. At Nero Performance in Gaziantep we work on lighting, multimedia, instrument cluster. The entries listed apply to cars in the 2016-2019 model year range. There are also 4 activations, 4 software services and 4 retrofit items on record.
Hidden features
31 records
Lighting
Brake lights flashing under emergency braking
Under hard braking the brake lights flash.
RS style animated greeting in the rear parking lights
When the car is unlocked from the remote in the dark, the rear tail lights flash in an animated sequence as on the RS models.
2019+Rear parking lights on during the day
The rear parking lights are coded to stay on during daytime driving as well.
Low beam coming on with the headlight flash while the lights are off
When the headlights are flashed with the lights in the off position, the low beams come on as well.
Comfort indicator count setting
The number of flashes given by a light touch of the stalk is set to 4 or 5.
Daytime running light on/off menu in the MMI
The option to switch the daytime running lights on and off is added to the MMI menu.
Motorway light activation
The motorway light mode, which extends the headlight range by about 80 metres above 130 km/h, is brought into service.
Daytime running lights going out when the parking brake is applied
When the handbrake is applied, the daytime running lights switch off automatically.
Rain light joining the headlight flash
When the headlights are flashed, the rain light comes on as well.
Rain light activation
The headlights are made to come on automatically when rain is detected.
Windows / Mirrors
Fully opening the sunroof from the remote
When the remote button is held down, the sunroof opens fully.
hardware required
Instrument Cluster
Changing the cluster welcome logo
The start-up logo of the instrument cluster is changed to the S4, RS4 or Quattro logo.
Instrument cluster greeting
When the ignition is switched on, the instrument needles sweep to the end of the scale and return.
Gear step display in the virtual cockpit
In the virtual cockpit the gear step currently engaged (such as D1, D2, S1, S2) is shown instead of just "D" or "S".
hardware requiredLap counter (Laptimer)
A counter function that measures lap times is added to the instrument cluster.
Safety
Seat belt warning deactivation
The audible and visual warning given when the belt is not fastened is switched off.
Locking / Keys
Keyless entry (Keyless-Go) activation
The keyless entry and start function is enabled on the car.
Locking from the remote while the car is running
The doors are made lockable with the remote while the engine is running.
Door lock confirmation sound with DWA
On cars with the original alarm, an audible confirmation is given when the door is locked.
hardware required
Comfort
Easy Entry
On cars with memory seats, the driver's seat moves back automatically for getting in and out.
hardware requiredParking brake applying automatically when the engine stops
When the engine is switched off, the electronic parking brake engages by itself.
Multimedia
Connecting two phones to the MMI at the same time
Two phones are made connectable to the MMI system simultaneously.
Infotainment start-up logo change
The start-up logo of the MMI screen is changed to S4, RS4 or Quattro.
Using YouTube and the browser while driving (Android)
On cars with Android Auto and CarPlay enabled, YouTube and the internet browser can be used with Android phones while the car is moving.
Video playback while driving (Harman Navigation Plus)
On the wide-screen Harman Navigation Plus MMI system, videos on a USB stick, SD card or DVD can be played while the car is moving.
hardware required
Audio System
Audi HeartBeat Welcome Sound
The system is coded so that the Audi HeartBeat welcome sound plays at start-up.
Structure Borne artificial engine sound activation
The Structure Borne function, which produces an artificial engine sound in the cabin, is brought into service.
Start-Stop
Start-Stop deactivation
The Start-Stop system is permanently disabled.
Driver Assistance
Traffic Jam Assist
On cars with the driver assistance package, the semi-autonomous following function in heavy traffic is enabled.
hardware requiredHigh Beam Assist
On cars with the Pre-Sense package, the assistant that switches the high beam on and off automatically is activated.
hardware requiredLane keeping assistant (Audi Active Lane Assist)
On cars with the Pre-Sense package, the lane keeping assistant is brought into service.
hardware required
Activations
4 records
CarPlay / Android Auto
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto activation
On cars with the Harman Navigation Plus system, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are enabled.
Audi Smartphone Interface (ASI) activation
The Audi Smartphone Interface, present in the car as hardware but left disabled at the factory, is enabled so that Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and MirrorLink become usable.
2016-2019 · hardware requiredWireless Apple CarPlay activation (Wireless CarPlay)
By coding the MIB3 unit, Apple CarPlay used over a USB cable is made to work wirelessly.
2018+
Navigation
Navigation activation (Harman Navigation Plus)
The navigation function is enabled on the Harman Navigation Plus unit.
Software services
4 records
Navigation
Navigation update
The navigation map software is brought up to the current version.
Service / Maintenance
Software solution for the Audi SOS / Emergency Call Function fault
The warning "Emergency Call Function: Fault! Function not available" is cleared with special software loaded onto the SOS control unit (telematics ECU); depending on the customer's preference the system is either disabled completely or made to work again.
Permanently disabling the SOS system
Software is loaded onto the telematics unit so that the "Emergency Call Function Fault" warning on the screen is removed completely and the SOS system is taken out of service.
Bringing the SOS system back to active
The faulty SOS emergency call function is made to work again in software; it is a more extensive job in terms of labour and software.
Retrofit
4 records
Retrofit / Adaptation
Audi Virtual Cockpit conversion
The analogue instrument cluster is replaced with the Audi Virtual Cockpit digital cluster and registered to the car.
Fitting an original reversing camera
An original reversing camera is fitted to the car and registered in the system.
Conversion from the standard unit to a Harman Navigation Plus unit
The car's standard infotainment unit is replaced with a Harman Navigation Plus unit and coded.
Fitting a Thor electronic exhaust system
A Thor brand electronic exhaust system is fitted to the car.
Coding in Gaziantep
To have hidden features and coding carried out on a Audi A4 B9 in Gaziantep, get in touch with Nero Performance.