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How to Enable the Digital Speedometer in a Volkswagen Jetta?

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 6, A6 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this tutorial, we will see how to enable the digital speedometer in a Volkswagen Jetta, a very simple and quick operation. First, enter the cabin, insert the key, and turn on the instrument panel.

Next, navigate to the general menu using the directional controls on the steering wheel, scroll down through the various options, activate the "Alt. Speed dis." option, and return to the main screen. Now, go back to the menu, deactivate the function, enter "MFD Data", and activate the "Digital speed" option.


Posted on 13 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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