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How to program a remote VW SHARAN Key

REMOTE CONTROL
VW SHARAN
1999-2002

INFRARED REMOTE
CONTROL VW SHARAN
1995-1997

Instructions for programming VW SHARAN 1995 TO JULY 1997 WITH INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL

Ensure all doors and windows on the vehicle are shut.

  • Insert key into driver’s door lock.
  • Turn the key to the unlock position 3 times ( key must be held in open position by 0.5 seconds )
  • Remove the key.

The driver’s door LED will illuminate. Within 20 seconds:

  • Point the key at the receiver located near the rear view mirror.
  • Press and hold the lock button.
  • Still pressing the lock button - press the unlock button 3 times.
  • Release the lock button.

The driver’s door LED should flash to indicate correct programming.
Repeat 4 to 7 for additional remotes up to a maximum of four.
Wait 15 seconds before trying remote.

Instructions for programming VW SHARAN PRODUCED FROM 1997 TO 1999 WITH RADIO REMOTE CONTROL ( 5FA007680 and others ) :

Ensure all doors and windows on the vehicle are shut.

  • Insert key into driver’s door lock.
  • Turn the key to the unlock position 3 times and keep the key in the lock opening position for 5 sec.
  • Remove the key.

The driver’s door LED will illuminate. Within 20 seconds:

  • Press and hold the lock button.
  • Still pressing the lock button - press the unlock button 3 times.
  • Release the lock button.

The driver’s door LED should flash to indicate correct programming.
Repeat 4 to 7 for additional remotes up to a maximum of four.
Wait 15 seconds before trying remote.

VW SHARAN PRODUCED FROM 1999 TO 2002 ( 7M3959753, 7M3959753F and compatible ):

Ensure all doors and windows on the vehicle are shut.

  • Open and close the both front windows.
  • One of the key switch on the ignition and leave the key in this position.
  • Get out of the car, close the door and insert second key into driver’s door lock.
  • Turn the key to the unlock position 3 times ( key must be held in open position by 1 seconds ).
  • Remove the key.

The driver’s door LED will illuminate. Within 20 seconds:

  • Press and hold the lock button.
  • Still pressing the lock button - press the unlock button 3 times.
  • Release the lock button.
  • Open the door with the key manually ( not via remote control )

The driver’s door LED should flash to indicate correct programming.
Repeat 4 to 7 for additional remotes up to a maximum of four.