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How to reset the air conditioning system in the Volkswagen Passat?

Model: Volkswagen Passat B7 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Air conditioner

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In this tutorial we can see how to reset the air conditioner in the Volkswagen Passat, an extremely simple and quick operation, to be carried out for example as an attempt to solve a problem. First of all, let's go inside the car, then insert the key and start the vehicle.

Subsequently, press both the "AC" button and the front ventilation outlet activation button, hold them in position for a few seconds and wait for the end of the calibration procedure, which will take approximately 30 seconds. At this point, all that remains is to restart the vehicle and check if the problems have been resolved.


Posted on 13 June 2025 by ScegliAuto


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