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How to deactivate the component protection of the Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat B8, 3G, MK 8 - Years 2014-2023
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this guide we will see the necessary instructions that will allow us to deactivate the protection of the components of the Volkswagen Passat, as well as the other models of the manufacturer. In order to deactivate the protection of the components, it is necessary to use a specific tool (in this case a software from Delphi is used); furthermore, the multimedia system has been removed in order to be connected to the power supply and directly to the computer. This type of operation should only be carried out by an authorized workshop, in order to unlock any additional functions.

Posted on 7 September 2025 by ScegliAuto

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