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

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Checks and maintenance

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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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