With the Active Suspension Control You gain full control over your original air suspension. Adjust the vehicle height individually via smartphone app or the original driving profiles (Audi Drive Select). Installation is a simple plug-and-play process. & Play System and can be completely reverted without leaving a trace.
Supported vehicles:
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Audi: Q5/SQ5 FY, A6/S6/RS6 C8 (4K), A7/S7/RS7 C8 (4K), A8 4N, Q7/SQ7 4M, Q8/SQ8/RSQ8
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Lamborghini: Urus
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VW: Touareg CR
🛠️ Preparation & Required tools
Installation requires access to the chassis control units (usually located in the trunk or under the front seats). You will need:
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Plastic dismantling wedges: For carefully removing the side panels in the interior.
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Socket wrench set: For releasing fasteners.
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Cable ties: For the secure fixing of the module and the cable harness.
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Smartphone: For final configuration via Bluetooth.
⚙️ Technical focus: The installation process
Installation is usually carried out by tapping into the signals at the front and rear axles and connecting to the vehicle data bus.
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Front axle (slave module):
The module is connected between the front axle sensors. Make sure to route the cables so that they are neither under tension nor chafing against moving parts.
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Rear axle (master module):
This is where the central control takes place. The module is connected to the vehicle-specific wiring harness.
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CAN bus connection (the heart of the system):
For communication with the vehicle's electronics, the module must be connected to the CAN bus.
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Cable colors (example Audi): Orange/Black (High) and Orange/Brown (Low).
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Important: Twist the wires slightly after connecting them to avoid signal interference.
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Power supply:
The system is connected to ignition power (terminal 15) or constant power (depending on the wiring harness). Use the fuse adapters included in the kit for this purpose.
📱 App control & configuration
After installation, you pair your smartphone with the module via Bluetooth:
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Individual depth: Set the ride height for each profile (z.B. Dynamic, Comfort) separately.
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Show mode: The vehicle can be lowered to its maximum depth at the touch of a button while stationary.
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Standard condition: The system can be deactivated at any time via the app, so that the vehicle returns to factory settings.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Will the original control system be retained? Yes, all functions of the original menu in the vehicle (z.B. Audi Drive Select) remain fully functional.
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Is the installation completely reversible? Yes, because it's a plug. & Since it is a Play System, it can easily be removed for lease re-sale.
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Does the system need to be registered? The module is often used for show purposes.For use in road traffic, a corresponding parts certificate (if available for the model) must be observed.
🏎️ Professional tips for Active Suspension
| Theme | Expert advice |
| CAN bus search | The CAN bus lines are always present in the vehicle as twisted pair of veins Clearly visible. Never disconnect these without disconnecting the battery! |
| positioning | Secure the module so that no moisture can penetrate and it does not vibrate against metal parts (rattling noises). |
| Error memory | If an error message appears after installation, first check that the pins are correctly seated in the connector – often one pin is not fully engaged. |
Complete the chassis setup
For perfect handling and a harmonious appearance, we also recommend:
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Wheel spacers: Lowering the suspension makes the wheels appear to move further into the wheel arches. This can be achieved with wheel spacers from... ST Suspension The wheel fits perfectly flush with the fender edge.
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Wheel alignment: After any modification to the chassis (including electronic lowering), we recommend a professional wheel alignment to minimize tire wear.
