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all the theft attempts got me thinking - does the Audi provided "immobiliser" actually work?

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Old 03-22-2003, 08:44 AM
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all the theft attempts got me thinking - does the Audi provided "immobiliser" actually work?
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Old 03-22-2003, 09:01 AM
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I don't think U.S. market Audi's have immobilisers... only in Europe IIRC
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it is called removing the ECU.
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Up to MY 2000 they didn't, but after I've heard they do.
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