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How to Reset the Air Conditioning in the Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Air conditioner

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In this tutorial, see how to reset the air conditioning in the Volkswagen Golf, an extremely simple and quick operation, which can be done as a troubleshooting attempt. First, enter the cabin, then insert the key and start the vehicle.

Next, press and hold both the "AC" button and the recirculation activation button for at least two seconds and wait for the calibration procedure to complete, which will take approximately thirty seconds. At this point, simply restart the vehicle and check that the issues are resolved.


Posted on 22 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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