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How to modify or deactivate the auto-lock system on the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 5, Golf 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this guide, we will see how to modify the auto-lock system settings, as well as the automatic door locking after reaching a certain speed, on the Volkswagen Golf; in order to carry out this type of operation, it is necessary to use a specific software such as VCDS. We then connect the computer to the car's OBD port and select the auto-lock setting; at this point, it will be possible to modify the auto-lock activation speed or deactivate it completely, as shown in the video. Once the operation is completed, we turn off the instrument panel and finally disconnect the computer.

Posted on 3 February 2025 by ScegliAuto

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