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How to reset the DSG transmission

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Transmission

To reset the DSG gearbox, we need to get on board the vehicle and insert the key into the ignition switch to turn on the instrument panel. Start the instrument panel and keep the ignition on for about five seconds while simultaneously pressing the brake pedal three times. Release the brake pedal and turn off the vehicle's instrument panel. With the vehicle fully turned on, the gearbox will be reset; in case of ongoing issues, it will be necessary to go to the workshop to have a computerized diagnosis performed.

Posted on 13 September 2025 by ScegliAuto

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