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How to Reset the Window Mechanism on the Volkswagen Jetta

Model: Volkswagen Jetta A7, MK 7 - Years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Warning light – error code

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In this short and simple guide, you will find instructions on how to reset and restore the window mechanism on the Volkswagen Jetta. First, get in the vehicle and turn on the ignition; then press (raising the window) the driver's side window button, holding it for ten seconds, as shown in the video.

Now lower the window completely and keep the button pressed for another ten seconds; this will reset your window system. Repeat the same operation for the other side windows!


Updated on 27 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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