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How to Permanently Disable Start&Stop on the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this brief guide, you will see the instructions needed to permanently disable the Start&Stop function on the Volkswagen Golf. To disable this function, you will need a specific programming tool connected to the vehicle's OBD port; in this case, the VCDS software is used, as shown in the video. After selecting the brand, model, and manufacturer, navigate to the Start&Stop section and permanently disable its function; disconnect the tool and verify the operation was successful.

Posted on 24 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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