Recent cars have more and more functionnalities and nevertheless they provide us a lot of convenience, a lot of them are not always convenient to use. It doesn’t matter if you have rented a car, been lent one, or just bought a Volkswagen Transporter 4, according to its functionnalities, it can be complicated to know precisely how to start a Volkswagen Transporter 4? Even if this essential act of running a car may seem very clear to most of you, determined by the options and the year of production of your car, it will be more or less simple to do so. Today we will explain the different methods to start a Volkswagen Transporter 4 with the key, then, in a second section, how to switch on a Volkswagen Transporter 4 with a card, and at last, without using the key.
How to start a Volkswagen Transporter 4 with key?
So we commence our article which is designed to teach you how to start a Volkswagen Transporter 4, which is supplied with a classic key start. Find under the different guidelines to be accomplished to turn on the engine of your Volkswagen Transporter 4:
- Find the location of the neiman (hole in which the key is introduced), it is almost always on the right side of your steering wheel, on the dashboard. If your steering wheel is blocked, do not think twice to consult our article on the steering wheel blocked on Volkswagen Transporter 4 that is blocked to discover how to unblock it.
- Put the key into this one.
- Verify that you are in neutral for a manual car and in the “N” or “P” position for an automatic transmission.
- Turn the ignition on by turning it clockwise a quarter turn until you feel you’ve passed the first notch.
- Verify on your dashboard that the orange lights turn off, if you don’t know what they indicate don’t think twice to consult our article on orange lights on Volkswagen Transporter 4 to learn the reason for this.
- You just have to go one more notch clockwise and hold it in the stop until your Volkswagen Transporter 4 starts (do not let your starter run more than 10 seconds otherwise you risk damaging it, if the car does not start, let it cool down a few tens of seconds before a new testing)
- That’s it. You handled to start your Volkswagen Transporter 4,
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How to start a Volkswagen Transporter 4 with the key card?
After learning about how to turn on the engine of a Volkswagen Transporter 4 with key or will describe you how to do it for a Volkswagen Transporter 4 equipped with a key card and not a key. The procedure is still roughly the same, so don’t think twice to get back to the previous part to have information on each of the steps to do. Discover listed below the guidelines to adhere to to start your Volkswagen Transporter 4 with a card:
- Dependent on the year and the series, you may or may not need to put in the card in a dedicated slot, check on your dashboard if your Volkswagen Transporter 4 is equipped with this slot or not.
- If it has one, insert the card in this hole, otherwise you can keep the card on you or anywhere in the cabin.
- Find the “start” button, which is generally located at steering wheel height close to the classic neiman location, otherwise it is generally situated on the centre console.
- Verify that you’re in neutral or neutral on an automatic transmission.
- Push the “start” button once to turn on the ignition of your Volkswagen Transporter 4
- Push a second time after a few seconds or extinction of the orange lights on your dashboard to start your Volkswagen Transporter 4
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How do I start a Volkswagen Transporter 4 without a key?
And at last, we will see, how to start a Volkswagen Transporter 4 without a key? Let’s imagine that you have lost your keys and your car is open, this may seem logical. However, you should know that if your Volkswagen Transporter 4 is more recent than the mid 90’s it will be complicated to start it without a key because of all the security systems present on it. Obviously, this should only be done on YOUR car. Here is the method to adhere to:
- Remove the cover that covers your steering wheel and locate among the 3 electric switches the one that concerns your engine/battery/starter (to help you, please bring your user manual).
- Strip, connect them together and separate the battery and ignition wires (be careful not to electrocute yourself during the process). You now have electricity as if you had the contact
- Finally, strip the starter wire and connect it promptly with the battery wire (do not make prolonged contact and only 1 or 2 seconds should be enough to start your Volkswagen Transporter 4).
There, you’ve discovered all the options to start a Volkswagen Transporter 4.
To find more tips on the Volkswagen Transporter 4, take a look at the Volkswagen Transporter 4 category.
