Volkswagen RNS 510 Firmware Upgrade to version 5218
Version 5218 firmware for the Volkswagen RNS 510 and the Skoda Columbus has been released. Voice Control (requires microphone – see Volkswagen RNS 510 Microphone Connection for voice control) (from...
View ArticleVolkswagen RNS 510 Maps POI – New features with firmware 3xxx
Firmware version 3xxx and upwards on the RNS 510 introduces a new POI system that uses a z-value instead of latitude and longitude. The map DVD requires a EDB folder for the POI function to work, the...
View ArticleVolkswagen RNS 510 Firmware Upgrade to version 3980 / 3984 / 3986 / 3988
Version 3980/3984/3986/3988 firmware for the Volkswagen RNS 510 and the Skoda Columbus has been released. Voice Control (requires microphone – see Volkswagen RNS 510 Microphone Connection for voice...
View ArticleEnabling static cornering lights in the Volkswagen Golf Mark VI with factory...
Enabling static cornering lights in the Volkswagen Golf Mark VI (Mark V is covered here) only requires a few changes via Vagcom/VCDS. The cornering function works when your headlights are activated...
View ArticleVolkswagen RNS 510 Hardware and Software (firmware) Versions
HW Vehicle: 0xC001 – HW Radio: 0003 C3/C4 1T0 035 680 (1T0035680) 1T0 035 680 A (1T0035680A) Firmware version (when hardware last produced): 1200 Firmware version (unmodified releases): 1200 Firmware...
View ArticleVolkswagen RNS 510 Firmware Upgrade to version 6276
Version 6276 firmware for the Volkswagen RNS 510 and the Skoda Columbus has been released. Voice Control (requires microphone – see Volkswagen RNS 510 Microphone Connection for voice control) NEW DAB+...
View ArticleVolkswagen RNS 510 Firmware Upgrade to version 5274
Version 5274 firmware for the Volkswagen RNS 510 and the Skoda Columbus has been released. Voice Control (requires microphone – see Volkswagen RNS 510 Microphone Connection for voice control) NEW DAB+...
View ArticleVolkswagen RNS 510 Firmware Upgrade to version 4120
Version 4120 firmware for the Volkswagen RNS 510 and the Skoda Columbus has been released. Voice Control (requires microphone – see Volkswagen RNS 510 Microphone Connection for voice control) NEW...
View ArticleVolkswagen files complaint over my-gti.com domain name
Volkswagen AG filed a complaint in the Czech Arbitration Court (CAC) to take over ownership of the my-gti.com domain name. End result is that Volkswagen lost. Decision:...
View ArticleOil Change Tools for the Volkswagen BPG, BPY, BWT and other FSI engines
Volkswagen have a Spezialwerkzeug (Special Tool) for draining oil from the oil filter housing for the following models with FSI engines. The Volkswagen oil filter housing drain tool is part number...
View ArticleAlphabetical Glossary of Automotive Terms
1~9 2V – 2 Valve 2WD – 2 Wheel Drive 2WS – 2 Wheel Steer 4V – 4 Valve 4WAL – 4 Wheel Anti-Lock 4WAS – 4 Wheel Active Steer 4WAS – 4 Wheel Active Suspension 4WD – 4 Wheel Drive 4WS – 4 Wheel Steer A A –...
View ArticleVolkswagen refiles complaint over my-gti.com domain name
After losing the previous case Volkswagen has once again refiled a similar complaint in the Czech Arbitration Court seeking the transfer of the my-gti.com and another related unused domain. There has...
View ArticleVolkswagen RNS 510 Voice Commands for CD, Media, Navigation, Radio and Phone
Using Voice Commands with the RNS 510 requires a compatible bluetooth kit or a microphone to be added – Volkswagen RNS 510 Microphone Connection for voice control. If you have the Skoda Bluetooth...
View ArticleVolkswagen MY16 changes Polo, Golf, GTI, Golf Wagon, Beetle, Passat, Jetta...
Volkswagen Australia have announced a wide range of upgrades to its model line-up with the arrival of MY16 vehicles in the coming weeks. These significant upgrades across all major models represents...
View ArticleVolkswagen MY07 changes Golf, GTI and R32 (Worldwide)
Automatic operation of hazard lights under emergency braking* Active front headrests replaced with whiplash reducing variants* Rear headrests height reduced to increase visibility* Icon on door lock...
View ArticleVolkswagen MY06 changes Golf, GTI and R32 (Worldwide)
Chrome plate surrounding gear lever* Upgraded wiper arms* Change to button labelling on climatronic with the addition of ‘Dual’ button* Buttons on RCD 300, RCD 500 and MFD2 replaced with chrome...
View ArticleVolkswagen MY05 changes Golf, GTI and R32 (Worldwide)
External temperature displayed in MFD* Audible seat belt warning for driver and passenger front seats* VW logo over halogen bulb in headlight housing* Diesels now only have TDI badge, engine...
View ArticleVolkswagen Golf Mk7 Airconditioner Drain Hose Incorrectly Installed until...
Over 300,000 Volkswagen Golf Mk7 manufactured until June 2013 may have a problem with the Air Conditioner drainage hose being installed incorrectly which leads to water accumulating in the passenger...
View ArticleVolkswagen Golf Mk7 Discover Pro Navigation System MIB II Generation 2 – 2017
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Discover Pro Navigation System MIB II Generation 2 – 2017 With innovative gesture control, it’s easy to move around in the main menu or – with a single hand movement – to switch...
View ArticleVolkswagen Golf Mk7 Discover Media Navigation System MIB II Generation 2 – 2017
Discover Media Navigation System MIB II Generation 2 – 2017 Fitted to the following models Golf from 2017 T-Roc Arteon Tiguan from 2017 Tiguan Allspace Touran from 2017 Passat from 2017 Polo from 2017...
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