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How to reset the air conditioner in the Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Air conditioner

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

Then press both the "AC" button and the button to activate the front air vents, keep them pressed for at least 5 seconds and wait for the end of the calibration procedure, which will take about 30 seconds. At this point, all that remains is to restart the vehicle and check that the problems are resolved.


Posted on 8 September 2025 by ScegliAuto


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