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How to Disable the Start&Stop System on the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 8, MK 8, Golf Viii - Years 2019-2026
Part: Checks and maintenance

The instructions in this guide will show you how to disable and enable the Start&Stop system on the Volkswagen Golf. First, get into the vehicle and turn on the instrument panel and the engine; then lower the drop-down menu of the multimedia system to access the Start&Stop shortcut, as shown in the video. At this point, you will be able to enable and disable the Start&Stop function at any time; to permanently disable the Start&Stop function, a specific programming tool is required.

Posted on 9 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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