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How to Use the Demister on a Volkswagen Golf V

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 5, MK 5, Golf V - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Air conditioner

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Learn how to use the demister on a Volkswagen Golf V as indicated in the video: to demist the windscreen, press the demist button, the one with the wavy windscreen icon: the air directs towards the windscreen and the air conditioning activates automatically to dehumidify the air; set the temperature to maximum, on "HI" to demist more quickly.

When the glass is clear, return to automatic adjustment with the "auto" button.

To demist the external mirrors, press the mirror heating button, which is the heating button with wavy lines. If you do not have the climatronic display, turn the air knob to the wavy windscreen symbol, activate the air conditioning, set the temperature to maximum, and adjust the fan to medium/high speed.


Posted on 3 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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