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How to Reset the Factory Settings of the Radio in a Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Onboard computer

In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the factory settings of the radio in a Volkswagen Polo, a very simple operation to perform, for example, in case of malfunction or after a change of ownership. First, turn on the instrument panel, then press the "MENU" button located to the left of the display and enter the "Setup" section at the bottom. Next, go to "About device", select "Factory Settings", enter the security pin provided with the other documents, and confirm the reset. Finally, restart the panel to complete the operation.

Updated on 20 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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