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How to Disable the Alarm on a Volkswagen Golf 6

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 6, Golf VI, Golf 6, 5K1 - Years 2008-2012

Let’s discover in this short video how to disable the alarm on the sixth series Volkswagen Golf, as well as the Passat B7. First, get into the vehicle and locate the button that allows you to deactivate the internal alarm system; it is located low on the driver’s side pillar, as shown in the video. At this point, press the button to deactivate the alarm (the button will turn yellow); close the vehicle and check that it is functioning correctly. Conversely, press the alarm button again (it will turn red) to reactivate it!

Updated on 30 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

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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