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📌 BENCH GPT & HARDWARE ARCHITECTURE · INFINEON TRICORE TC1791 / AURIX

Continental SIMOS 18.1 / 18.4 / 18.10 & SIMOS 19 (Golf 7R / GTI / S3 / Cupra) — Bench GPT, Boot & Calibration Guide

Continental SIMOS 18.1 / 18.4 / 18.10 & SIMOS 19 (Golf 7R / GTI / S3 / Cupra) is built on the Infineon Tricore TC1791 / Aurix microcontroller (4 MB / 8 MB IntFlash + EEPROM) and supports OBD VR / Boot BSL / Bench powered by a 13.8V Bench PSU. Flagship MQB 2.0 TSI controller — Stage 1/2, OPF/GPF Off, Cat Off, Sport Mode Pops & Bangs, VMAX Off & DQ250/DQ381 torque coordination.

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Hardware & Memory Specifications

Engineering ParameterVerified Controller Specification
Controller & PlatformContinental SIMOS 18.1 / 18.4 / 18.10 & SIMOS 19 (Golf 7R / GTI / S3 / Cupra)
Microcontroller (MCU)Infineon Tricore TC1791 / Aurix
Non-Volatile Memory4 MB / 8 MB IntFlash + EEPROM
Connection / Programming ModesOBD VR / Boot BSL / Bench
Recommended Bench Supply13.8V Bench PSU (low-ripple regulated laboratory PSU)
Critical Workshop ProtocolFlagship MQB 2.0 TSI controller — Stage 1/2, OPF/GPF Off, Cat Off, Sport Mode Pops & Bangs, VMAX Off & DQ250/DQ381 torque coordination.

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ENGINEERING Q&A

Frequently Asked Technical Questions

What microcontroller and memory size does Continental SIMOS 18.1 / 18.4 / 18.10 & SIMOS 19 (Golf 7R / GTI / S3 / Cupra) use?

Continental SIMOS 18.1 / 18.4 / 18.10 & SIMOS 19 (Golf 7R / GTI / S3 / Cupra) uses the Infineon Tricore TC1791 / Aurix processor with 4 MB / 8 MB IntFlash + EEPROM.

How should Continental SIMOS 18.1 / 18.4 / 18.10 & SIMOS 19 (Golf 7R / GTI / S3 / Cupra) be read on the bench?

Use OBD VR / Boot BSL / Bench with a 13.8V Bench PSU. Flagship MQB 2.0 TSI controller — Stage 1/2, OPF/GPF Off, Cat Off, Sport Mode Pops & Bangs, VMAX Off & DQ250/DQ381 torque coordination.