How to reset immobilizer

Tiny
JOSH SIPE
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  • 2017 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
  • 1.8L
  • 4 CYL
  • TURBO
  • 2WD
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  • 30,000 MILES
I was adding in sub woofers and triggered the immobilizer. How do I reset it?
Saturday, April 11th, 2020 AT 12:15 PM

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Tiny
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Here is a guide that covers the basic ways to reset it. Please scroll down to the VW section.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-reset-a-security-system

Run through this and let us know what happens. If this doesn't work then we can try some other things but let me know what you were doing when the alarm went off. Thanks
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Saturday, April 11th, 2020 AT 4:21 PM

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