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Volkswagen Golf - Video tutorial

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 5, MK 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008
Part: Instrument cluster
Operation: How to delete the check engine light without a computer

In this video we see how to reset the engine light without the need for special tools or a computer. The procedure is carried out on a Volkswagen Golf V, but it is the same for many other vehicles in the same group. First, turn on the instrument panel, then turn it off and count to thirty. At this point, turn the panel back on and the engine light will be off. This way, the light will simply turn off: so if it's just a minor issue that you know the cause of, this is the right way to get rid of the annoyance of the light being on. Otherwise, don't hesitate to take the car to the workshop!


Posted on 15 April 2024 by ScegliAuto

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How to replace the Ford Transit key battery

Below I will explain how to replace the remote control key battery on the car, take a small screwdriver and pry the rear part of the remote control, (where there is the ring), at which point unhook the back cover and yes will have access to the compartment containing the battery. Always with the help of the small screwdriver, proceed to make the va and lift the battery out of the housing. Then take the new battery (check the type) and place it on the housing, always making sure to position it with the positive pole facing upwards. Finally, close the back cover by re-hooking it to the key.

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