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How to Reset the Infotainment System on a Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Warning light – error code

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To reset the infotainment system on a Volkswagen Golf, turn on the instrument cluster by turning the key in the ignition switch: this will also power up the display located in the centre of the dashboard. At this point, press and hold the MENU button to the right of the display: this will allow you to wait until the Testmode Menu is shown.

Here, you will find various options, including one that allows you to reset the settings: selecting it will return you to the default settings.


Updated on 8 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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