Modern automobiles have an increasing number of features and nevertheless they give us a lot of convenience, some of them are not always user friendly. Regardless whether you have rented a car, been lent one, or just bought a Volkswagen Transporter 6, depending on its features, it can be difficult to figure out how to start a Volkswagen Transporter 6? Even if this required act of running a car may seem self evident to many of you, according to the options and the year of production of your car, it will be more or less simple to do so. Today we will demonstrate the different ways to start a Volkswagen Transporter 6 with the key, then, in a second step, how to switch on a Volkswagen Transporter 6 with a card, and to conclude, without using the key.

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How to start a Volkswagen Transporter 6 with key?

So we start our article content which is meant to show you how to start a Volkswagen Transporter 6, which is equipped with a classic key start. Find under the various steps to be carried out to turn on the engine of your Volkswagen Transporter 6:

  • Determine the position of the neiman (hole in which the key is inserted), it is generally on the right side of your steering wheel, on the dash. If your steering wheel is blocked, do not be reluctant to browse our article content on the steering wheel blocked on Volkswagen Transporter 6 that is blocked to discover how to unblock it.
  • Place the key into this one.
  • Check 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.
  • Check on your dashboard that the orange lights turn off, if you don’t know what they indicate don’t be reluctant to browse our article content on orange lights on Volkswagen Transporter 6 to know the reason for this.
  • You just have to go one more notch clockwise and hold it in the stop until your Volkswagen Transporter 6 starts (do not let your starter run more than 10 seconds otherwise you risk damaging it, if the car does not start, let it rest a few tens of seconds before a new test)
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  • That’s it. You managed to start your Volkswagen Transporter 6,

How to start a Volkswagen Transporter 6 with the key card?

After discovering how to turn on the engine of a Volkswagen Transporter 6 with key or will demonstrate you how to do it for a Volkswagen Transporter 6 equipped with a key card and not a key. The procedure remains more or less similar, so don’t be reluctant to return back to the previous part to have details on each of the steps to do. Learn down below the guidelines to adhere to to start your Volkswagen Transporter 6 with a card:

  • Dependent on the year and the series, you may or may not need to put in the card in a specific slot, check on your dashboard if your Volkswagen Transporter 6 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 in most cases based at steering wheel height close to the classic neiman location, otherwise it is in most cases situated on the centre console.
  • Check 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 6
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  • Push a second time after a few seconds or extinction of the orange lights on your dashboard to start your Volkswagen Transporter 6

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How do I start a Volkswagen Transporter 6 without a key?

And to conclude, we will see, how to start a Volkswagen Transporter 6 without a key? Let’s imagine that you have lost your keys and your car is open, this could seem obvious. However, you should know that if your Volkswagen Transporter 6 is newer than the mid 90’s it will be tricky to start it without a key because of all the security gadgets present on it. Naturally, this should only be done on YOUR car. Here is the method to adhere to:

  • Remove the cover that protects your steering wheel and situate among the 3 electric switches the one that concerns your engine/battery/starter (to help you, please bring your user manual).
  • Strip, connect them mutually and isolate the battery and ignition wires (be careful not to electrocute yourself during the operation). You now have electricity as if you had the contact
  • At last, strip the starter wire and connect it quickly with the battery wire (do not make prolonged contact and only 1 or 2 seconds should be enough to start your Volkswagen Transporter 6).

There, you’ve learned all the solutions to start a Volkswagen Transporter 6.

If you want more guides on the Volkswagen Transporter 6, go to our Volkswagen Transporter 6 category.