Continental SIMOS 8.20, 8.21, 8.22 and 8.23 are the Engine Control Modules used in 3.2 petrol engines mounted in:
- Audi: A4, A5, Q5
Technical details
| MCU | Program Flash | Data Flash | External Eeprom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tricore TC1796 | 2MB | – | 8KB |
Available services
SIMOS 8.2x clone
Creates a full ECU clone, including calibration, software/coding/adaptation and full IMMO data.
Order cloning for SIMOS 8.2xSIMOS 8.2x transfer
Allows complete transfer of IMMO data between different ECU families and ECU models. Commonly used during engine conversions or swaps where the replacement ECU differs from the original unit.
SIMOS 8.2x synchronization
Synchronizes the ECU with the vehicle’s immo master module to restore proper immo operation. Required after ECU replacement, module mismatch or when restoring immo pairing.
Part numbers
All SIMOS 8.2x part numbers are supported for IMMO-OFF, cloning and transfer services. The list below shows the most common variants:
Notes
- 🔧 Full bench/boot read is required.
- ⚠️ Virtual/partial reads are not supported.
- ⚠️ MCU ID is required.
- ✅ Full checksum correction is included.