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How to Reset and Calibrate the Air Conditioning Temperature in a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 5, Golf 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008
Part: Warning light – error code

In this brief and simple guide, see how to reset and calibrate the temperature of the electronic air conditioning in a Volkswagen Golf. First, get in the vehicle and turn on the ignition; then press the air conditioning power button, followed by pressing the "econ" button and the air conditioning circulation button simultaneously, as shown in the video. At this point, you will see the small temperature displays reset; wait a few seconds for the electronic air conditioning to be restored!

Updated on 7 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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