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Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Synchronising the vehicle key

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings

It may no longer be possible to lock or unlock the vehicle with the remote control if the    button is pressed repeatedly outside of the effective range of the vehicle key. If this is the case, the vehicle key should be re-synchronised as follows:

Replacing the battery
Fig. 25 Vehicle key: opening the battery case cover Fig. 26 Vehicle key: removing the battery First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Volkswagen recommends h ...

Central locking system
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Other materials:

An economic driving style
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Changing gear earlier In principle, the highest gear is always the most economical gear. A rule of thumb for most vehicles: at a speed of 30 km/h (18 mph) drive in 3rd gear, at 40 km/h (25 mph) in 4th gear and at 50 km/ ...

Electronic immobilizer
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The immobilizer helps to prevent the engine from being started and driven with an unauthorised vehicle key. There is a chip in the key. It automatically deactivates the immobilizer when the vehicle key is inserted into ...

Removing and installing relay and fuse carrier behind dash panel, LHD vehicles
Removing –  With ignition switched off, disconnect earth cable from battery → Chapter. –  Remove dash panel → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70. ...

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