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How to Reset the Throttle Memory in a Volkswagen Touareg?

Model: Volkswagen Touareg MK 1, 7L - Years 2002-2010
Part: Warning light – error code

In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the throttle usage memory in the Volkswagen Touareg. This simple and quick operation should be performed, for example, when purchasing a used vehicle, as the onboard computer will have stored the previous owner's throttle usage and may not adapt to your driving style. To do this, insert the key and turn on the ignition, then press the accelerator pedal fully for at least 5 seconds. Once done, turn off the ignition, remove the key, reinsert it, and start the vehicle.

Updated on 21 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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