How Do I Reset - My Vw Golf Key Fob

Wait 6 seconds and press the "Unlock" button again to complete the programming. Troubleshooting: Still Not Working? If the reset doesn't take, check these common issues: How to Program a VW keyfob

The procedure can vary depending on how old your Golf is. Here are a few alternative DIY methods:

Remove the plastic cap from the driver’s door handle to reveal the lock cylinder. Insert the physical key and turn it to the position. How Do I Reset My Vw Golf Key Fob

Insert the key into the ignition and turn it to Position 2 (where the dash lights come on, but the engine is NOT running).

Use the physical master key to unlock the driver’s side door and sit inside. Wait 6 seconds and press the "Unlock" button

Press the button on the remote once; the horn may honk or lights may flash.

Put one key in the ignition and turn it to (accessories only). Here are a few alternative DIY methods: Remove

For many Golf models (especially those up to 2016), you can often fix an unresponsive remote with these simple steps from Gunther Volkswagen :