MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => How to Guides / Troubleshooting => Topic started by: Weston on November 21, 2010, 11:08:58 am

Title: Synchronising keys
Post by: Weston on November 21, 2010, 11:08:58 am

If your key decides to stop working but a new battery doesn't fix it this link may help.

http://uk-mkivs.net/forums/p/60202/451448.aspx#451448

Mine stopped working yesterday so I followed these instructions and both keys work again now  :pomppomp:

Title: Re: Synchronising keys
Post by: kevinm on November 21, 2010, 11:23:29 am

Do you drive a mk4? I heard VW didnt carry this feature over to the mk5's for security reasons...

Title: Re: Synchronising keys
Post by: Weston on November 21, 2010, 02:28:48 pm

No it's a mk5 and it worked  :happy2:

Title: Re: Synchronising keys
Post by: kevinm on November 21, 2010, 04:09:48 pm

I stand corrected. Good to know :happy2:

Title: Re: Synchronising keys
Post by: Weston on November 21, 2010, 04:20:21 pm

It might not work on later models though, mines an 05 plate