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How to Start the Engine with a Faulty Immobiliser on a Volkswagen New Beetle?

Model: Volkswagen New Beetle 9C, MK 2 - Years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

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Today, we will look at the instructions that will allow you to start the engine with a fault in the immobiliser system of the Volkswagen New Beetle; this type of procedure can be performed in an emergency situation. To bypass the immobiliser, it is necessary to connect the appropriate diagnostic software and then follow the guided procedure to unlock the immobiliser system.

Next, disconnect the positive terminal of the battery, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the starter fuse and then try to start the vehicle!


Updated on 30 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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