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Key fob not working
STEVENGGG
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2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
2.8L
6 CYL
4WD
AUTOMATIC
146,000 MILES
Changed battery in fob car went into immobilizer active.
Monday, December 31st, 2018 AT 6:09 AM
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DANNY L
MECHANIC
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Hello, I'm Danny.
Let's try an anti-theft reset first. Scroll to the bottom of the page to find the VW settings. Here's the link:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-reset-a-security-system
Let me know if this helps and thanks for using 2CarPros.
Danny-
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Monday, December 31st, 2018 AT 12:44 PM
DANNY L
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Hello again.
I'm also adding a key fob reprogramming tutorial for you.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-re-program-a-key-remote-fob
Hope this helps as well and thanks again for using 2CarPros.
Danny-
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