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How to Reset the Infotainment System on a Volkswagen Passat B8

Model: Volkswagen Passat MK 8, 3G, B8 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Warning light – error code

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In this video, we can see the steps to follow to reset the infotainment system on a Volkswagen Passat B8. If you notice that the car radio display is not functioning correctly as illustrated in the video, you can perform these simple steps to reset and restore its operation.

First, open the car door and enter the vehicle.

The next step is to press and hold the Power button on the touchscreen radio, located on the central dashboard; hold it for at least 10 seconds; at this point, you have successfully reset it; the Volkswagen symbol with 'Welcome to Volkswagen' will appear on the radio display.

Now you can make the most of your touchscreen radio.


Updated on 29 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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