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

Model: Volkswagen Touran MK 1, 1T - Years 2003-2015
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this brief guide, follow the instructions to disable the Start&Stop system on the Volkswagen Touran. First, get inside the vehicle and start the instrument panel and the engine; usually, on the first engine start, the Start&Stop will be active and can be temporarily disabled by pressing the button located at the bottom of the dashboard (behind the gear lever), as shown in the video. Pressing the Start&Stop button again will activate it; in this specific case, a modification is made to the Start&Stop button, disabling it permanently.

Posted on 5 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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