Parking sensors not showing up on screen?

2021 AUDI A3
50,000 MILES • 1.5L • AUTOMATIC • HYBRID
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TOBA47
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Hi, when put to reverse the visual of the sensors doesn't pop up on the screen. I can still hear the beeping. Any idea do i have to have audi parkingsystem plus or something to that to show up? I tried to search from settings but didn't find anyting.
Jun 6, 2026 at 2:52 AM
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STRAILER
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Yep, this sounds like the vehicle electrical system control module has gone out but to be sure we need to do a CAN scan, here is a video to show you how.

CAN SCAN - https://youtu.be/u-4syLc-ifQ

Please let me know what codes you get.
Aug 1, 2026 at 12:27 PM
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