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What can cause the ESP malfunction in the Volkswagen Golf?
Answer: The ESP system, both in the Volkswagen Golf and in other cars, is equipped with its own control unit and its own pump. When the anomaly light comes on... read all

Posted on 18-06-2023
What does the catalytic converter warning light on the Volkswagen Golf VI mean?
Answer: The catalytic converter warning light on the Volkswagen Golf VI symbolizes a cloud of exhaust gas escaping from the muffler, and is amber yellow in co... read all

Posted on 13-06-2023
Where is the cooling fan fuse located in the Volkswagen Polo?
Answer: The cooling fan fuse for the Volkswagen Polo is contained in the fuse box located below the steering column. This fuse is indicated by the code F25 an... read all

Posted on 13-04-2023
What does the Volkswagen Golf error code P171900 indicate?
Answer: If a diagnosis on the Volkswagen Golf detects the error code P171900, it means that there is a "Limitation of operation through engine control unit": ... read all

Posted on 13-04-2023
Where is the jack of the Volkswagen Sharan located?
Answer: The jack of the Volkswagen Sharan is located in correspondence with the housing of the spare wheel: this is positioned in the lower part of the luggag... read all

Posted on 3-04-2023
How many liters of fuel reserve does the Volkswagen Golf have?
Answer: On this car model from the German manufacturer, the fuel tank has a volume of 55 liters and the reserve warning light comes on when about 6 liters of ... read all

Posted on 4-03-2023
Where can the fuse diagram be found in the Volkswagen Polo 1.4 petrol?
Answer: It is important to know the location and function of each fuse, therefore each car manufacturer, as in the case of the Volkswagen Polo 1.4, writes a l... read all

Posted on 21-02-2023
How do you use the emergency boot release on a Volkswagen Golf 6?
Answer: To use the emergency boot release procedure on your Volkswagen Golf VI you will need to use the internal safety handle. The handle is placed behind a ... read all

Posted on 13-02-2023
Where is the webasto telestart module located in the Volkswagen T5?
Answer: Let's see where the webasto module is located in the VW T5. Move the driver's seat to the front and upper position, under the seat you will see place ... read all

Posted on 9-02-2023
How often should the Volkswagen T Roc be serviced?
Answer: For the Volkswagen T Roc, the manufacturer has foreseen a service every 30,000km or every two years at the most. This intervention includes a complete... read all

Posted on 7-02-2023
Message "Leave the vehicle only in position P" in the Volkswagen Polo, what does it mean?
Answer: The message "Leave the vehicle only in position P" in the Volkswagen Polo instrument cluster appears under certain conditions and is the result of a s... read all

Posted on 31-01-2023
Where is the airbag control unit located in the Volkswagen Crafter van?
Answer: In the Volkswagen Crafter van, the airbag management unit is located inside the passenger compartment, precisely in the lower central area of the dash... read all

Posted on 22-12-2022
Where is the webasto fuse located on the Volkswagen t5?
Answer: The webasto fuse of the Volkswagen t5 is located in the fuse box located inside the engine compartment. In order to access it, it is necessary to loos... read all

Posted on 22-11-2022
Why does the start & stop error appear in a Wolksvagen Golf?
Answer: It could happen the rare situation in which the on-board display of your Wolksvagen shows the word start & stop not available, sometimes accompanied b... read all

Posted on 30-10-2022
How do you activate the central locking of the doors of the Volkswagen Up?
Answer: The central locking of the Volkswagen Up doors can be activated by connecting the information system of the car to the application provided by the par... read all

Posted on 12-08-2022
Where is the starter motor of the Volkswagen Crafter located?
Answer: The starter motor of your Volkswagen Crafter is located inside the engine compartment, so to reach it you must first lift the front hood. Not until yo... read all

Posted on 2-07-2022
Where is the Volkswagen Golf windshield washer pump fuse located?
Answer: The Volkswagen Golf windshield washer pump fuse is located in the fuse box located in the side area of the dashboard, accessible by opening the driver... read all

Posted on 24-06-2022
What does the fault code 00883 mean in the Volkswagen Golf?
Answer: In the Volkswagen Golf the error code 00883 indicates the ignition / starter switch D (terminal S) is defective. It could therefore indicate a fault i... read all

Posted on 10-05-2022
What does the Volkswagen Golf error P171900 mean?
Answer: If an error with code p171900 appears when starting your Volkswagen Golf, it means that the system has detected a fault in the air conditioning system... read all

Posted on 6-05-2022
Why does the door of the Volkswagen Passat not open?
Answer: When the door does not lock due to the presence of ice, the cause is to be found in poor lubrication of the locking mechanism or an error in the contr... read all

Posted on 16-02-2022
Where is the parking sensor control unit of the Golf 6 located?
Answer: The parking sensor control unit of the Golf 6 is located at the rear of the car: in order to reach it, the rear bumper must be removed. It will be pla... read all

Posted on 20-01-2022
The EPC light of the Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Sport BMT is on, what can I do?
Answer: If your Polo's EPC light is on and the engine idles up and down without touching the throttle, the problem could be the drive-by-wire throttle. This t... read all

Posted on 7-12-2021
Where is the wiper fuse located in the Volkswagen Polo?
Answer: In the Volkswagen Polo 5, the fuse for the front wipers is located in the passenger compartment fuse box, located in the dashboard just below the stee... read all

Posted on 17-11-2021
Where is the airbag fuse located in the Volkswagen Golf?
Answer: In the Volkswagen Golf MK5, the fuse for the airbag is located in the box located on the left side of the dashboard. To gain access, we open the drive... read all

Posted on 17-11-2021
How to reset the Infotainment system in the Volkswagen Golf 8?
Answer: In case the Volkswagen Golf 8's Infotainment system shows signs of malfunction, a reset can be attempted. To reset, simply hold down the system power ... read all

Posted on 1-11-2021
How to reset the service in the Volkswagen Touran?
Answer: Resetting the service in the Volkswagen Touran is very simple and fast. With the ignition off, we hold down the button to the right of the dashboard a... read all

Posted on 1-11-2021
Where is the Volkswagen Polo wiper relay located?
Answer: The Volkswagen Polo's wiper relay is unique and is located inside the wiper control handle, which often has switches that provide drivers with multipl... read all

Posted on 11-09-2021
What does the EPC light on the Volkswagen Golf mean?
Answer: The Volkswagen Golf EPC warning light illuminates when the control unit detects any error relating to the electrical system. To reset the warning ligh... read all

Posted on 8-09-2021
Where is the reverse light switch located on a Volkswagen Polo?
Answer: The reverse light switch of a Volkswagen Polo is located inside the engine compartment, near the battery. To reach it, therefore, all we have to do is... read all

Posted on 22-08-2021
Where is the tire repair kit located on the Volkswagen Sharan?
Answer: Usually the tire repair kits are found instead of the spare tires and also on your Volkswagen Sharan you can find the kit instead of the spare tire. Y... read all

Posted on 5-07-2021
Why are the interior lights of a Volkswagen Polo not working?
Answer: The interior lights of our Volkswagen Polo have stopped working because its electrical fuse has most likely blown. To solve this problem, we will simp... read all

Posted on 7-06-2021
What does the message "oil sensor visit the workshop" mean on Volkswagen Golf 6?
Answer: If the engine failure warning light appears on our Volkswagen Golf 6 with the message "oil sensor, go to the workshop" and the car has no problem, the... read all

Posted on 12-05-2021
Where is the spare wheel of a Volkswagen Caddy located?
Answer: The spare wheel of our Volkswagen Caddy is positioned under the rear axle, near the muffler terminal. To free it, we will only have to unscrew the bol... read all

Posted on 10-05-2021
Where is the EGR valve of a Volkswagen Passat located?
Answer: The EGR valve of a Volkswagen Passat is located inside the engine compartment, near the diesel pump. So to reach it we will only have to open the fron... read all

Posted on 5-03-2021
Orange triangle warning light with exclamation mark on Volkswagen Tiguan, what does it mean?
Answer: Unfortunately in this case it is very difficult to help you, in the sense that the orange triangle light with the exclamation point is a generic alarm... read all

Posted on 14-02-2021
Where is the battery of the Volkswagen Crafter located?
Answer: The battery of this van from the German manufacturer is located inside the passenger compartment, on the driver's side, just under the carpet covering... read all

Posted on 17-03-2019
How many km should the timing belt be replaced on the VW Tiguan?
Answer: The maintenance of the timing belt must under no circumstances be neglected as its failure can cause irreparable damage to the engine; for this model ... read all

Posted on 2-07-2018

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