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How to Reset the Climate Control on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Warning light – error code

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If you encounter issues with the air conditioning system in your vehicle, follow the instructions below to reset it, and refer to the video as well. First, access the cabin and turn on the ignition.

Locate the air conditioning switch and the front vent control on the central console. Press and hold these two controls until the indicators below them start to flash.

Wait about 30 seconds for the reset function to complete, and the lights will stop flashing.


Updated on 27 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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