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How to Disable the "Active Component Protection" on VAG Group Cars?

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Checks and maintenance

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To disable the "Active Component Protection" on VAG group cars, connect a diagnostic tool to the vehicle's OBD port, which is usually located under the steering column. Once connected, select the specific car model and its corresponding version.

You can then proceed to clear the stored error in the ECU that triggers this warning light. After clearing the error, disconnect the scanner and check that everything is functioning correctly.


Updated on 11 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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