Are VW radios coded?

Are VW radios coded?

The safe code is a four-digit number, which you need to know to unlock the radio. There are a few places where you might find your Volkswagen radio’s safe code. It’s included with your Volkswagen’s original paperwork, in the radio manual.

Where is VW radio code?

Calculate your VW radio code from the serial number. You can find this number on the top and side of the radio box. To be able to see it, carefully take out the radio until you can see it. Once you can see the label, make sure to write down the serial number in detail.

Do you need a factory radio for a VW Jetta?

Click here for more information on factory radios for other VW models. A Volkswagen factory radio and other tech always will be an exact fit replacement part. An OEM VW radio meets all of the factory specifications for performance. A genuine VW radio comes with a manufacturer’s warranty.

Where do I find the code for my VW radio?

All it takes is an anti-theft code, which may be found in your owner’s manual. If you purchased your VW brand new, you probably received the code from the dealer. If you can’t find your code, you can call your nearest VW dealer and they’ll pull the code from the online VW database using your radio serial number.

Can a hard reset on a VW radio work?

Even though the hard reset doesn’t make the radio start working again in most cases, a few VW owners have reported that this booted their radios back into working order. It’s so easy that it’s worth a try. If the hard reset doesn’t work for you, check the fuse box and replace any blown fuses.

Is there a warranty on a VW radio?

A Volkswagen factory radio and other tech always will be an exact fit replacement part. An OEM VW radio meets all of the factory specifications for performance. A genuine VW radio comes with a manufacturer’s warranty. When you buy your OEM Jetta radio from us, you get fast, affordable shipping and wholesale pricing.