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How do you remove the message "Component protection active" on the display of the Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Checks and maintenance

The removal of the message "Component protection active" that appears on the display of the Volkswagen Golf can be done by connecting a diagnostic tool to the OBD port of the vehicle: this port can be found on the dashboard immediately below the steering column. Once the scanner is connected, you can reset the error that causes the warning light to appear on the display in the center of the dashboard. Once the error has been removed, you can disconnect the scanner and turn off the ignition.

Posted on 27 October 2024 by ScegliAuto

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