#11. bachir500 Discussion starter. I try resetting the radio (*<>) but that did not do anything. I have a 2002 Passat 1. The system will reset the low fluid alarm if enough fluid has been added to satisfy the sensor. 8T. Anyone who does not know the radio code can't operate it if it is removed from the car. Later drive off and the radio is off. If you have a mk6, you just pop the radio surround trim off with a soft trim removal tool to avoid scratching the plastic. Open the appropriate fuse box. Select the “Calibrate Touch Screen” option. If one of these sensors is damaged or malfunctioning, it can cause the airbag light to turn on. I purchased a replacement unit for £500 from Ryan Gash at northeastvagadaptions. :wink: Larry. Use rocker switch on the wiper lever to select “SETTINGS”. Passatian Discussion starter. Start the engine within 15 seconds of opening the door, and it should work. On delivery I fitted the replacement which functioned correctly immediately. SEDAN, w/o Screen, SOUND, SYSTEM - OEM Volkswagen Part # 5K0035190A (5K0-035-190-A) VW Parts and Accessories Online Store The Volkswagen Passat is a mid-size sedan that was produced by German automaker Volkswagen in 2014. Connect the positive and negative battery cables together. It will reset your radio. #3 · Nov 13, 2012 (Edited) Thanks :bowdown: It did the trick. If the above reset instructions do not work for your Passat, then this alternate method may work. Press the power button if the OBD2 scanner doesn’t come on automatically. Never take the serial number from any printed paperwork Sep 1, 2019 · 1 Electrical Infotainment problem. Volkswagen recommends that Front Assist and also the distance and advance warnings are switched on at all times. ALso, it has the original Enertec battery, which I don't like. Re: Radio not working after battery replace. 5" screen, new. Release Gas Pedal And Start Car. bigcanoe. Today's tips time is how to reset your radio! Resetting the radio in your Volkswagen vehicle can help to resolve any issues you may be experiencing with your audio Once every number is displayed correctly, press and hold the "seek" button to enter your VW radio codes. However, On new cars, Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) comes as standard. Searching online I discovered many other owners with identical problems. Select the “Save” option once you have finished calibrating the touch screen display. Show more replies. Sep 15, 2021 · 2014 Passat with Fender RSN510 Radio keep re-initiating. If the code is correct, "Safe Mode" should disappear, and your radio will be ready to play again. Air intake or mass airflow sensor issues. For older models without DAB, Radio 5Live can be found on frequencies 909 or Jul 30, 2015 · 2014 Passat. Warm engine to full operating temp inside the shop. Once entire code is entered, push (left or right) rocker button toward right and hold until anti-theft coding is activated. Nov 2, 2019 · I will show how to install a Double Din Pioneer Radio in a B5. I agree, I would love to see a firmware update! May 31, 2022 · I have a problem with my 2015 VW Passat Infotainment System Looping / Rebooting every 10 -15 seconds. This mostly caused problems with 95-99/00 cars with cable driven throttle bodies. #1 · Jul 28, 2008. 8t. Dec 23, 2018 · Ask Your Own VW Question. Its fast and easy to obtain the radio code for your Volkswagen stereo, simply follow the 3 simple steps on the right. You would tap it on the harness right before the pins for the Microphone-In of the RNS unit. Oct 7, 2017 · 2014 VW Passat reset inspect light Aug 4, 2023 · The next crucial step is to confirm that Bluetooth is enabled in the infotainment system of your Passat. Aufbau - Radio, Radio Ausstattungsvariante Composition Media. The button is located in the glove box. So then what you’re going to do on that is you’re going to press the OK button on the steering wheel to reset it. There should be a card containing the code within your owner’s manual. 5 Volkswagen Passat 3BG. IF they have to remove the radio (older models) then charging is fair. And thankfully, the fix should be quite simple. The safe code is a digit numb How to reset oil change due & service inspection light on 2014 Volkswagen Passat Check out the diagnostic machine I use - https://diydaly. The radio may not work for weeks, and then work again, and then won't work for weeks again. S. Nothing Switch off the headlights, the ignition, and all electrical consumers. A long highway stretch netted 33 miles per gallon Jun 3, 2007 · Springfield, VA. - Transmission in Park/Neutral. We have a 2015 Passat SEL TDI and we've had problems with the radio/navigation system. Show us pictures of what you installed with the wiring harness and connections. Check if the fuse is blown – if the thin metal strip inside is broken, the fuse has blown. Locate the serial number. Anyway, glad to be keeping my money in the pocket. ‘18 Tesla Model 3D+, ‘14 Cadillac ELR, ‘13 Fiat 500e. uk/products/phoe Feb 21, 2005 · mikeyworks. #5 · Mar 11, 2013. 5" screen, w/o satellite radio. 0/Set button, turn the ignition on but dont Jul 19, 2012 · The microphone shouldn't be an issue to tap whatsoever, and is my plan with the Jetta. I currently have 87,050 miles on my vehicle. 2) Push dolby button and hold until on volume appears. We use a 2022 Volkswagen Jetta, but this should be the same for most 2022 Volkswa Volkswagens have an anti-theft feature built into the radio. Once you’ve got both copied down, you can call Volkswagen Customer Care at 1-800-822-8987 for help looking up your specific radio code. A typical clock spring. I have found a few recommendations for how to fix this online, but none of them have worked. The driver side airbag plug under the seat came unhinged. You will also need to pull your Jul 30, 2002 · 2) Speed Volume Control: 1) Turn on stereo. Aug 19, 2011 · Holbrook, NY. I don't want to take it to the dealer. I was just giving you a hard time! If you have the code (starts with (VWZxZxxxxxxx) then most dealers will give it to you for free. Jan 30, 2012. First we get in the car and start turning on the ignition; then we go to press the two buttons that we find on the cd player, in order to start the reset procedure of our car radio, as shown Jan 23, 2022 · 1 post · Joined 2018. Dec 31, 2012 · 11 posts · Joined 2007. Software: 0245 <-- Changes with updates. B. Dead battery. Go to Control Module OBD, Basic Settings select Check of SCR efficiency, press blue forward arrow on the bottom right. uk. Look for the TPMS SET button and then press it until you hear a chimes. If blown replace. While pressing the 0. The dealer is suppose to remove the radio code sticker from the trunk and put in in the owner's manual. Jul 14, 2023 · Hold Gas Pedal For 20 Seconds. 8T which I bought a couple of months ago and it is playing games with me. Jul 23, 2018 · How to set the time on VW Passat. Some dealers want to charge for the code presumably for pulling the radio to get the serial number of the radio. If you are having issues with your stereo this guy can help! VAGguy. 5" screen New, Remanufactured, RNS - OEM Volkswagen Part # 3C0035684H (3C0-035-684-H, 3C0035684HX) VW Parts and Accessories Online Store Nov 5, 2023 · Typically, you can get a VW Passat capacitive touch screen for as low as $12 and a new replacement touch screen digitizer for $99. If neither solution is successful Apr 7, 2023 · 1. Setting VW Clock. I drive 90 miles total daily, to and from work (45 mi each way). Enter the serial number into the Volkswagen radio code search. Proceed to press ‘reset’ on the scan tool, which will reset Dec 1, 2013 · 243 posts · Joined 2013. Also, the voice activation button on the steering wheel does not work. In the next screen Jul 30, 2020 · If it's still triggered, roll up all the windows and exit the vehicle, then lock the driver's door with the key. Access the infotainment system’s settings and navigate to the Bluetooth or phone menu. Apr 14, 2020 · I was pricing out a replacement. Oct 3, 2019 · This is a very common reason why the airbag light comes on. After that, it’s going to ask you if you want to reset the oil service. P. 77 posts · Joined 2006. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up calibration parameters. I bought a CD off eBay with the firmware update, updated the radio and I have not had any issues since. Sep 6, 2023 · Lost or forgot the radio code for your Volkswagen? Don't worry! In this video, we'll guide you step-by-step on how to retrieve the radio code for your VW for The oil light in Your 2014 Volkswagen Passat comes on to let You know that the oil is reaching the end of its protection lifespan and should be changed soon. This tutorial will show you how to reboot Cruise Control malfunction. My head unit works well except that it has stopped responding to the touch screen. Nov 13, 2020 · To perform an adblue reset in a 2014 vw passat tdi, turn the ignition to on without starting the engine. Mar 25, 2022 · How to reset the Volkswagen Passat tire pressure monitoring system light quick and easy. Shortly after my 36,000 mile warranty expired, I started experience issues with my infotainment system. Subscribe to My Channel, And comment which video I should record Aug 21, 2020 · vw composition media system reboot MIB resetforce restart VW radiovw golf 7 reboot vw passat b8 reboot Apr 19, 2023 · Seems like a hardware issue but assuming you can get it to show anything, you can try a software update if it does not have the latest software. Under the hood, the Volkswagen Passat comes Jul 20, 2022 · 2017 Infotainment system not responding. OR. Start your Passat. Some info suggests that some models have a battery management system, like my BMW. Finally an enginer from VW figured out the issue. Mar 8, 2018 · VW Passat radio not working not turning on. I drive home w/ radio on and then turn off the car. My radio works perfectly now, and my back-up camera comes on immediately. Dec 16, 2022 · Reset your VW infotainment system if your center screen goes blank, CarPlay can’t connect, android auto issues, and Samsung mirror link not working. Wait 10 seconds, turn the ignition back to on and press the gas pedal down two times. With DAB you don’t need to remember the frequencies, you can just use the radio station names to find the station you want. Disconnect the battery cables-negative cable first, then positive. 0 button, turn key to on, release button and quickly press the time reset button and release 1 time. When I turn it on, it stops responding until Using an OBD 2 Scanner. 3. The maps freeze; the radio freezes, and one time continued to play after I turned off the When replacing a battery in a modern VW vehicles the battery info has to be entered into the control module to reset battery and charging parameters. The radio will not turn on after it was working fine. Turn the ignition to the “RUN” position. The clock spring connects your Passat’s steering wheel controls, horn, and airbag to the rest of the car. Push/hold 0. I put it back, but the light is staying on. Mar 15, 2024 · First we need to open the car door and get into the vehicle. My 2014 Oct 10, 2021 · Getting and entering the radio safe/lock code for this Volkswagen radio out of an 04 Touareg. Step 1: You’ll need to your Volkswagen Passat’s fuse box location . The only way it’s serviced is a new radio. 5-liter inline five-cylinder engine rated at 170 Nov 25, 2022 · Component Protection is there to protect your Volkswagen vehicle when a part/item has been changed, damaged or upgraded. First remove the radio from the car. Simply search for BBC R5L using the touchscreen of your infotainment system. Xtrons Xtrons Radio Doesnt work. Hardware: H22 <-- Changes with updates. I can reset it by holding the power/volume switch down for 10 seconds until it shows "Volkswagen Passat" on the screen. You do have to pay to use the service to get the code but it sav Oct 9, 2023 · Turn on the device and select the “Settings” option from the main menu. To deactivate the anti theft system on the Volkswagen Jetta use Apr 19, 2020 · Removing or replacing the radio with the correct harness and not cutting any wires will not affect the car in any way with starting. How to set the clock on VW Passat. It has very low amp ratings. Jan 10, 2013 · Passat stereos sometimes just freakout now and again. - Jan 12, 2020 · Trim Removal Tools https://amzn. Screen will change to reflect speed volume setting (0 = no change 1-3 indicate increased volume settings). I find 2 to be plenty. In the fall of 2016 they replaced my radio, and have been going on for at least a dozen service visits, when the backup camera frequently goes into "unavailable" and my radio console locks up. Press preset button -1- to enter first digit in code number, preset button -2- for second digit and so on. Aug 11, 2017 · I just bought my 2014 VW Passat SE TDI I4 from a used car dealer. Exceptions → page 167. #4. This will cause a high or low idle and sometimes will cause a MIL to be illuminated. All of the sudden my car radio started re-initiating like when is doing a firmware update but it doesn't stop. Sometimes when the battery is run low or disconnected the throttle body and ECM will lose adaptation. When it fails, the airbag light will come on. co. Once you have reached the 15 seconds turn the key to the off position wait a few seconds then start the car. #1. I have been using remote start a few times since yesterday and all times, I get in to the car and infotainment has turned off (known on at last power down) - had to hold the power button on the infotainment for about 15 seconds for it to turn on. March 3, 2014. I did not turn it off, so I press the power/on button and Aug 10, 2022 · Make sure your vehicle is off. I have a 2015 Passat sport with radio issues. Turn on the Hazard. But once connected, the BT-Audio tab never lights up anymore. Remove the fuse using the plastic tweezers located on the fuse box cover. February 14, 2014: Update to information. It didn't work i tried that! Oct 7, 2022 · Step 4. The reverse camera comes on quickly, the unit is faster in general, especially when changing radio to bluetooth. Aug 11, 2017. I had problems with my radio with it freezing up and not turning on. If I turn off the car, and let the radio turn off, and come back 10 minutes later, it doesn't work. You should see a schematic printed on the door. When I bought the car I had the dealer install a factory remote starter. How to set the time on a modern VW. Sep 17, 2021 · 2. Turn/push the ignition switch to ON (Not start), and wait 10 minutes. 5, 2015 Beetle Classic 1. Dec 21, 2017 · Infotainment screen (and system) has been consistently off several times since yesterday morning - seems tied to the remote start. How to force reboot Volkswagen Composition Media system if screen freezes or you made some changes to the module coding that require restarting the device in Jun 29, 2024 · Let's see in this short and simple guide how to reset the multimedia system and the car radio of the Volkswagen Passat, following the instructions below. ries. //SUPPORT THE CHANNELGet CWB Merch and Custom Parts Here: https://craf Apr 25, 2015 · To reset the 2015 Volkswagen (VW) Passat service interval, please follow these instructions: 1. This method is used for all VW's, Audi's, Porsche's, Bently's and most other vehicle manufacturers that have radio PIN codes Sep 13, 2022 · In this video we show you how to reset your Volkswagen to factory settings. Or you can purchase a used one but has to be fender and then must be coded with the factory scan tool. If your vehicle has an ignition button, press the START-STOP ENGINE button without touching the brake pedal. Wait for around 15 minutes, and then unlock the driver's door, again, using the proper key. codes. Do you know the radio fuse number under the hood or on the side of the dash for the radio. put it back in and see if that helps. May 18, 2017 · How To Reset / Reboot The Volkswagen Composition Media UnitA quick video on how you can perform a reset on the VW Composition Media (Non-Navigation) system. Mar 6, 2008 · Using preset station buttons -1- through -4-, enter code number attached to radio card. #1 ·Dec 2, 2013 (Edited) Airbag fault light came on today. It will then respond to touch screen until I turn it off. Press and hold the 0,0 button (located to the right of the instrument cluster). It offers a spacious interior, comfortable seating, and a smooth and quiet ride. 4. 4) Push dolby button and hold until screen changes. Turn the igntion on (do not start the engine) and release the 0,0 button. #12 · Apr 25, 2012. Select the “Display Settings” option. Close all windows and doors. #1 · Sep 7, 2018. Nov 13, 2012 · Hold the 1-2 select button, on the bottom of the stalk, for 2 seconds to reset the trip computer 2 settings. Oct 28, 2012 · The title basically says it all. The VW dealership in my area was going to charge just over a 1000 dollars for the display part replacemnet and $140 per hour for what they claimed would be a 3 hour job. One of the most common reasons for the airbag light to turn on in Passat is a faulty sensor. Once found, you can follow the instructions in your owner’s manual for entering the code and getting it out of SAFE mode, as it could Mar 17, 2014 · 1. Please check back if you don't see your vehicle listed below. The next step will be to hold down the Power button of the touch screen radio, located in the central dashboard; keep it pressed for at least 10 seconds; at this point you have carried out the reset correctly; then the Volkswagen symbol appears on the car radio display with the word Software updates include bug fixes, security patches, performance enhancements, and new features that are directly sent to vehicles through an internet connection, helping keep your electric VW up-to-date. 3) Adjust setting with right knob. Something went with the hard drive in the radio itself. Crank or cam position sensor malfunctions. #16 · Sep 12, 2017. This way it would retain the OEM wiring if you were to ever swap back or go with the RR unit that retains the 9W7 module under the seat. Aug 12, 2021 · Thanks Jay for helping get this resolved. TT 26-12-02. This is another way. My stereo on my 14 TDI has worked great since the upgrade you helped me with. I don't think an oil specific message is used on the U. The S, SE and Wolfsburg models come with a 2. Clock Spring. On most makes and models, it’s to the left of the driver’s seat (when you are behind the steering wheel). Apr 6, 2012 · 388 posts · Joined 2011. Wait for it to stop blinking and turn off the ignition. Mar 22, 2017 · Part Number: 5C0035200 <--This number does not change with software updates. Make sure the infotainment system is on and working. Dec 19, 2021 · Need to replace the battery on my 2016 passat 1. Brake light switch problems. There is no radio sound but the touch screen works unti May 31, 2024 · Your 17-digit VIN specific to your vehicle can be found on your registration or insurance cards—but you’ll have to pull the radio out of the car yourself to access the serial number. Ask Your Own VW Question. Select “SERVICE Reset Procedure 2. Where is the fuse panel? And which fuse is for the radio? Try fuse 37. Fuel metering, timing, or emissions malfunctions. Aftermarket solutions weren’t much cheaper. See 1000q: mk5 radio removal for more details. Close to a $2000 job. Press the double square button briefly and turn the ignition off. 3 posts · Joined 2013. I can pair fine and the connection happens right away. If not, try to reset the radio by pressing and holding the "Mode" and "on/off" buttons for five seconds. 1929 posts · Joined 2001. A clogged oil filter and a failed bypass valve are two possible causes of the low oil pressure warning light turning on in your VW Passat. Pedestrian Monitoring can help to avoid acci- Page 16 — The genuine Volkswagen badge is not used. Oct 6, 2003 · AgVWB5, another way to reset the computer is to put your key in the on position (Not the starting position) then step on the gas pedal for 15 seconds. (make sure the cables are disconnected from the battery and they do not come in contact with the battery terminals) 4. Press the on/off button and hold it for approximately 12 seconds. But sometimes it can be a pain when May 12, 2015 · The following procedure is intended for all NAR spec Passat TDI (A32) vehicles from 2012 to 2014 with the CKRA - 103kW-140HP 2. Once You have changed the oil You will need to turn off the light which will also reset the internal counter. Apr 12, 2023 · How to Reset Your Radio. Das Radio -R- ist in der Schalttafel Mitte eingebaut. The language in the dash menu and the radio were both already set to English, but the voice recognition system is stuck in Czech. Nov 24, 2011 · 12514 posts · Joined 2007. 2012-2013 Passat TDI – AdBlue Level Reset Procedure. Confirm with button underneath wiper lever. A batte Apr 21, 2020 · If I leave for 5 minutes and come back and restart the car, with the radio playing, it will keep working. Location of Serial No. However, some replacements, such as a radio control unit for a 2017 Volkswagen Passat, can go for $1,000 or more. More specifically, the Audi or Volkswagen EPC light causes could be a lubrication issue within the throttle system, an engine cylinder With ignition off, press an hold the “0,0” button and turn the ignition to the “RUN” position. Here's what I've tried: Dec 23, 2023 · Unlock your Volkswagen radio with ease! In this exciting video, we'll show you how to reset your radio's safe mode and recover the lost code. The DEF tank uses a three-position level sensor (four electronic probes). to/2VNQWCAIf You Found This Video Helpful, Please Like it. Fix Radio Xtrons Oct 25, 2017 · How To Reset / Reboot The Volkswagen Discover Pro Navigation System with Gesture Control UnitA quick video on how you can perform a reset on the VW Discover Sep 23, 2020 · VW Mechanic: chris. Does anyone know if an ecu registration/coding is needed. After 20 seconds, release the gas pedal and start the car. Feb 16, 2015 · 2 posts · Joined 2015. 8T GLS Variant Manual swapped, 16 A4 S-line Sport pkg Prem+, 2017 Q5 Prem+, 07 Jetta 2. I have a 2014 Passat TDI with 6spd and the backup camera, I purchased my car in March 2014. Updates available for: . When you hold it, at first the system will turn to clock mode, then, after 10 seconds, the system will turn off completely, and after another 2 seconds, it will reboot. If the radio is the problem the factory radios range from 400-700 dollars, for that price you can get a nice aftermarket one which is what I usually recommend to people. 04 Passat 1. How to set the clock on a modern VW. Open the window by pressing and holding the window control switch. No I haven't done any changes, this is a second unit since I purchased the car new in 2014. Aug 27, 2014 · It's not on the one that shows the engine, tranny, options, etc. #1 · Feb 16, 2015. Date: November 9, 2012. Then hold down the 0. Die Fehlersuche erfolgt über die Geführte Fehlersuche → Fahrzeugdiagnosetester. Also, the dealer is to provide the radio code free of charge. #2 ·Nov 24, 2011. The system is not a substitute for the full con- — If the problem persists, switch off Front Feb 28, 2021 · Switch on the ignition without starting the engine. I keep re-initiating every minute or so. In order to get the VW radio out of SAFE mode, you’ll need to locate the radio code. 2011 Jetta TDI. 0L TDI engine. The airbag system relies on a network of sensors to detect a crash and deploy the airbags. Failure Date: 09/01/2019. Zusätzliche Informationen. Nov 24, 2014. The 2014 VW Passat is front-wheel drive and comes with a choice of four distinctly different engines. With nearly 5,000 miles on the clock, our gas-powered 2014 VW Passat TSI is starting to hit its stride when it comes to mileage. The radio code is located on the radio code card in the owner's manual or through a Volkswagen dealer; give them a call and have your VIN number on hand. Faulty sensor. This is a recording of my troubleshooting process, and how to correct the Engine code problem that has been happening for the past three weeks with my Passat VW Passat Reparaturanleitung: Radio. 0/SET button while turning the vehicle to the on position. Please provide feed back on this as this is currently untested, thank you. With your drivers side door open the panel is on the side of the drivers side dash there is a cover that pops off to gain access. To do this You will need to start with the ignition turned off. Jul 20, 2022 · It ran an update to the firmware for about 20 minutes (he provides step-by-step instructions of what to do) and voila -- problem completely solved. Clogged oil filter, and failed bypass value. Plug the OBD 2 scanner into your car’s diagnostic port, located below the steering wheel on the left-hand side. Select settings in MFD, go to service, select reset, select ok 2. The blue tooth stopped working after that so they took about a month to replace the bluetooth module, remote starter and radio. 2. 394 posts · Joined 2012. -Jetta/Golf: VW# 1k0 907 530 s (1k0907530s) -Passat: VW# 3c0 907 530 m (3c0907530m) Procedure to install the RCD 510 premium 8 radio or RNS 510 GPS system Remove the old radio. Nov 8, 2010 · Shop 2014 Volkswagen Passat Radio Control Unit. Step 2: Once you access your car’s fuse box, you’ll need to locate the radio fuse. Shop 2014 Volkswagen Passat Radio Control Unit. This should reset the service and the mfd should return to normal in a few moments. Jul 21, 2021 · The problem with the VW Infotainment system is in the software in the control unit/ CD reader found in the glove box of the Golf V7. When the window is fully open, keep the switch pressed for a few seconds. Turn the ignition off. Hold the gas pedal down to the floor for at least 20 seconds. This will activate the VW transmission reset process. Push down on the gas pedal and keep it down until you see the glow plug illuminate again. (bigmak) open your driver's door, open the fuse panel, pull fuse #42, leave it out for about 20-30 seconds. Erase all OBD DTC's. Aufbau - Radio, Radio Ausstattungsvariante Composition Touch und Composition Colour. Prerequisites: - Engine fully warmed up (above 80’C) and idling. Th May 11, 2023 · How to Test a Fuse. 2012-15, w/6. I used to have a delay of 20 seconds or so waiting for the back-up camera to come on, but the disk Jay sent solved that too. The exterior design of the Passat features clean lines and a sleek profile, giving it an elegant and classy appearance. Seems difficult to reproduce the defect, but entire system has frozen up 6-8 times in three months; car has 8,000 miles. So it seems my bluetooth stopped working. TDI. #12 · Oct 22, 2005. on Volkswagen Stereos. Turn on your car’s ignition once you’ve connected the scan tool. Step 5. The oil filter is responsible for removing contaminants from the engine oil, and over time it can become clogged with debris. Briefly press the double square button (located to the left of the May 21, 2015 · If your RNS 510 or RNS 810 freezes or GPS navigation works slow, try performing soft reset with button combination. Make sure it is turned on, and the infotainment system is actively searching for nearby devices. NMS, only out of country. Add a few liters of fluid, then turn the ignition on for 30 seconds. Every time you turn off the radio and remove the key, a red light in the face plate will start to blink: this signals that the radio is in anti-theft mode. May 13, 2023 · 8. Remember, techs get paid for the work they do, not by the hour. The reset is now complete, and your transmission should be working properly. Forget old pairings. I did a quick search on the fourm and it appears my options are 1) take the car to a vw mechianic and have it reset 2) Get free version of vagcom software and Mar 11, 2013 · Reset is in order! Top right two and top left two buttons Hold all four 15-30 secs, unit will reboot and hopefully your greyed out buttons will be back! Like. See diagrams below for details about which fuse to check. Like. Apr 1, 2019 · Volkswagen Car radio locked If your Volkswagen Radio reads locked you won't be able to use it until you enter its safe code. Pull the fuse and re-install. eh fa oh it qj cq ns oy rh bu