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How to Disable the Safe Lock on the Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Checks and maintenance

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The operation to disable the safe lock on the Volkswagen Polo requires connecting a diagnostic tool to the vehicle's OBD port: this is located just below the steering column. After the scanner is connected to the port, select the car model and its corresponding version: for the reset of the warning light, it is advisable to follow all the instructions provided in the video.

Once the operation is complete, you can disconnect the scanner and turn off the ignition permanently.


Updated on 27 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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