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How to Enter the Radio Unlock Code in a Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK 6, Polo 6, AW1, MK VI, Polo VI - Years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Warning light – error code

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In this tutorial, you will see how to enter the radio unlock code in a Volkswagen Polo, a very simple and quick operation, necessary for example after replacing the battery. The code can be found in the documents provided at purchase, but if lost, it can be retrieved through various online services.

Once you have obtained the unlock code, go inside the cabin and turn on the radio, then enter the four digits by repeatedly pressing the "1", "2", "3", and "4" buttons, and finally save the setting using the "OK" button.


Updated on 8 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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