Anti-Theft Coding, VOLKSWAGEN Radio Systems, Activating

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On the Delta sound system activate the code as follows:

-- Switch on the radio.

Fig 1: View Of Radio System Controls

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"SAFE" appears in the digital display.

-- Engine the radio code using the radio station buttons 1 through 4.

-- Start with the first radio station button 1 and keep pressing it until the first number of the radio code appears in the display.

-- Repeat this for 2nd, 3rd and 4th numbers.

-- Once the four-digit radio code has been entered, press and hold the search button for longer than 2 seconds.

If the radio code was correctly entered, a radio frequency appears in the display.

The unit can now be used.

On "Sound System" radio system for USA and Canada vehicles, activate fixed code as follows:

Fig 2: Identifying "Sound System" Radio System For USA And Canada Vehicles

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-- Switch on the radio.

The unit automatically displays "SAFE" and then "1000". It is not necessary to press any buttons.

-- Using the station preset buttons 1 through 4, enter the code number found on the radio card sticker. Button 1 adjusts the number in the first position, button 2 the second, etc.

-- Then press the arrow button that is located above the FAD button and hold it until the anti-theft coding is activated. This is indicated by a short signal tone.

If the code number has been entered correctly in the radio unit, a radio frequency appears in the display.

On "Premium Sound System" radio system for USA and Canada vehicles, activate fixed code as follows:

Fig 3: Identifying "Premium Sound System" Radio System For USA And Canada Vehicles

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-- Switch on the radio.

The unit automatically displays "SAFE" and then "1000". It is not necessary to press any buttons.

-- Using the station preset buttons 1 through 4, enter the code number found on the radio card sticker. Button 1 adjusts the number in the first position, button 2 the second, etc.

-- Then press the station button that is located under the "OK" indicator in the display (normally, that is the last station button) and hold it until the anti-theft coding is activated. This is indicated by a short signal tone.

If the code number has been entered correctly in the radio unit, a radio frequency appears in the display.