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Is my vehicle protected by SFD?
Is my vehicle protected by SFD?
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Written by Edvinas
Updated over a week ago

SFD protection applies to Volkswagen Group (VAG) models manufactured from 2020 with the MQB Evo and MEB platforms.

Here are some of the models that come with SFD protection:

  • Audi:

    • A3 from 2020

    • Q4 from 2021

    • Q5 e-Tron from 2022

  • Volkswagen:

    • ID.3 from 2020

    • ID.4 from 2021

    • ID.5 from 2022

    • ID.6 from 2021

    • Golf 8 from 2020

    • Caddy from 2021

    • Teramont from 2020

    • Talagon from 2021

    • Lamando from 2022

    • ID Buzz from 2022

    • Viloran from 2020

    • Transporter from 2022

    • Atlas from 2024

  • Škoda:

    • Octavia from 2020

    • Enyaq from 2021

  • Seat:

    • Leon from 2020

  • Cupra:

    • Leon from 2020

    • Born from 2021

    • Formentor from 2020

Note: This list is incomplete. We are working on updating it, so your car might be SFD protected even if it is not listed here.

How to check for SFD protection?

If you have an OBDeleven NextGen device and are using OBDeleven VAG app for your Volkswagen Group (VAG) vehicle, you can check for SFD protection in the live data parameters of each control unit under "SFD activated status."

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