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How to Disable the Alarm System of the Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Checks and maintenance

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To disable the alarm system of the Volkswagen Polo, connect a diagnostic tool to the vehicle's OBD port: this port is located on the dashboard just below the steering column. Once connected, select the model of the car in question and the corresponding version: this will allow you to follow the procedure to deactivate the alarm.

Once the process is complete, use the remote control to check that everything is functioning correctly.


Updated on 14 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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