Does Enabling Hidden Features Affect Volkswagen Vehicles?

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McAnderson
07/29/25 4:10pm
Enabling hidden features does not affect Volkswagen vehicles. Below is an introduction to Volkswagen's hidden features: 1. Overview: The hidden features that can be enabled in Volkswagen vehicles mainly include one-touch window closing, mirror folding upon locking, and automatic locking while driving. The one-touch window closing feature is not controlled via the button on the main driver's door panel, but by holding the lock button after locking the car, which closes all windows and the sunroof. The mirror folding feature upon pressing the lock button is only available for vehicles equipped with power-folding mirrors. Some Volkswagen models lack the automatic locking feature while driving, which can also be enabled through hidden feature activation. 2. Differences: Many manufacturers differentiate between high and low vehicle configurations by hiding certain features in lower-end models. These hidden features can be enabled and used normally after activation. If the corresponding hardware is missing, installing the hardware first and then enabling the hidden features will allow these functions to work normally.
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