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Model specific boards => Golf mk5 => Topic started by: next on 05 February 2013, 19:55

Title: what have i done?
Post by: next on 05 February 2013, 19:55

hi folks, finally got around to hoovering my car at the week-end and i found a button underneath the seatbelt on the door side, so i decided to press it. what have i done?
its yello the noo but it goes red for 3seonds
the servis book says nothing about this,unless its maybe me thats wrong.

Title: Re: what have i done?
Post by: MS1COYS on 05 February 2013, 22:15

f**k knows chap  :grin:

Title: Re: what have i done?
Post by: Philip James on 05 February 2013, 22:32

The top part switches off your alarm interior sensors.

The lower part disables the anti-tilt sensors.

Title: Re: what have i done?
Post by: xodia on 06 February 2013, 00:06

Once you lock and unlock the car, these reset to default

Title: Re: what have i done?
Post by: 2007GTI on 06 February 2013, 13:22

the button is designed I believe if and when you leave a dog or child (heaven forbid) in the car and it stops the alarm going off!

Title: Re: what have i done?
Post by: dTEA on 08 February 2013, 23:16

Quote from: 2007GTI on 06 February 2013, 13:22

the button is designed I believe if and when you leave a dog or child (heaven forbid) in the car and it stops the alarm going off!

nowt wrong with leaving kids in the car. Especially if you have driven to get them to sleep. Teething can be a b1tch! But don't leave them overnight they can be cranky when they wake up in a cold dark car :laugh:

And yes they do reset after locking/unlocking.

Title: Re: what have i done?
Post by: next on 09 February 2013, 16:12

what a brilliant idea, only bought my golf 8 months ago 2nd hand and i am still lerning about it.
considering i used to drive a 04 mgtf the mk5 golf is quality what with the i-pod connector and all the cubby holes and that.but the roof disnae cum aff