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How to reprogram the remote control of a Volkswagen?

Model: Volkswagen Volkswagen Various
Part: Key

Video tutorial

In this tutorial, we can see how to reprogram the remote control of a Volkswagen, an extremely simple and quick operation to perform, for example, after replacing the battery. First, let's position ourselves in front of the driver's door, then remove the cover of the lock cylinder and take out the emergency key from the remote by pressing the appropriate button.

Next, insert the key into the lock, keep it in the locked position for five seconds, then keep it in the unlocked position for another five seconds, and reinsert it into the remote. At this point, all that remains is to check that the procedure was successful.


Posted on 24 January 2026 by ScegliAuto


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