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How to Automatically Close the External Wing Mirrors on a Volkswagen Golf

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

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to enable the automatic closing of the external wing mirrors on a Volkswagen Golf. First, connect your diagnostic software to the vehicle's control unit; then activate the various functions, including the automatic closing of the wing mirrors, as shown in the video. At this point, lock the vehicle by pressing and holding the remote button; you will see that the wing mirrors will close automatically. It is possible to disable the automatic closing in the future.

Updated on 12 June 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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