How to set the horn sound when locking the Volkswagen Lavida?

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LiamMarie
07/29/25 7:03am
Steps to set the horn sound when locking the Volkswagen Lavida: Step on the brake pedal, put the gear shift lever in P gear, release the brake pedal, press the one-button start key twice in a row, close all four doors, and hold the lock button on the driver's door for more than 10 seconds to complete the setting of the horn sound when locking. The Volkswagen Lavida is the first A-class car independently developed by Shanghai Volkswagen, with a body length, width, and height of 4605mm, 1765mm, and 1460mm respectively, and a wheelbase of 2610mm. In terms of appearance, the Lavida's waistline design is quite sharp, while retaining the side contour similar to the Octavia, and the rear and taillight design is also very original. Unlike the taillight group design of the Volkswagen family, the Lavida's taillight group design emphasizes the echo with the front face more.
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Ramos
08/12/25 10:24am
I previously adjusted the horn setting for locking my Volkswagen Lavida and found it quite convenient. First, get in the car, close all doors without starting the engine, then open the central control screen or infotainment system. Look for the vehicle settings menu, where there should be a sub-option like 'lock confirmation sound' or 'alarm function'—toggle it on. For some model years, you might need to use the key, such as holding down the lock button for 10 seconds until you hear a single horn beep, indicating the setting is activated. I've tested this several times myself. The benefit of this feature is that it helps confirm the car is truly locked, especially in underground parking lots or noisy environments, preventing misoperations. However, make sure the battery is sufficiently charged—if the key is out of power, it might not respond. If you encounter issues, you can refer to the owner's manual or visit a 4S dealership for a system update—most modern Lavida models support this setting.
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