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How to Reset the Climatronic on a Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Air conditioner

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You can reset the Climatronic on a Volkswagen Polo by inserting the ignition key into the ignition switch to activate the instrument cluster. Once powered on, press and hold the AC button and the button for activating the front air vents.

After holding both buttons for a few seconds, you will notice the reset beginning; after about thirty seconds, you can release the buttons as the reset will be complete, and you can then turn off the instrument cluster.


Posted on 21 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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