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How to Reset the Volkswagen Golf Sat Nav

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 6, Golf VI, Golf 6, 5K1 - Years 2008-2012
Part: Warning light – error code

In today's video, see how to reset the radio in the sixth generation Volkswagen Golf. This tutorial also applies to other models from the same manufacturer of the same years, equipped with the same type of infotainment system. The first method to reset the system is to enter the radio menu until you find the "factory reset" setting. Once selected, wait a few seconds. The second method involves pressing and holding the two upper side buttons for about 30 seconds; this method is useful if the display is frozen.

Updated on 11 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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