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Hidden features and retrofits for the Volkswagen Transporter / Caravelle / Multivan 2019–2024

40 features for the Volkswagen Transporter / Caravelle / Multivan 2019–2024: what it does, duration and price from. Workshop in Waddinxveen, remote across the Netherlands.

Final compatibility is confirmed at diagnosis.

Display 5

Camera and sensors stay on longer

Raises the speed at which the camera and parking sensors switch off automatically, handy when manoeuvring slowly.

Intended for manoeuvring, not for use during normal driving.

Condition: Parking system/camera

Likely15 minPrice on request

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto activation

Your phone on the car screen via the USB cable: navigation, music and messages in a familiar layout.

Depends on the infotainment type; we check this first.

Condition: App-Connect capable infotainment

Checked at diagnosis15 minPrice on request

Needle sweep at start-up

At start-up the speedometer and rev counter needles sweep fully out and back once, just like on sports cars.

Only visible with analogue gauges.

Condition: Analogue cluster only; not on digital cockpit

Likely15 minPrice on request

Oil temperature on display

The oil temperature appears in the instrument cluster display. Handy to see whether the engine is warm before accelerating hard.

Likely15 minPrice on request

Refuelled amount on the display

After refuelling, the instrument cluster shows how many litres were added, so you can easily check your fuel receipt.

Likely15 minPrice on request

Lighting 8

Cornering lights via the fog lamps

When turning or steering at low speed, the fog light on that side switches on, so you see where you are going in the dark.

Only with front fog lamps.

Condition: Front fog lights

Likely15 minPrice on request

Daytime running lights – Auto position only

The daytime running lights then only come on with the light switch in Auto. We discuss in the workshop what suits your car.

We agree the exact setting with you in the workshop; you sign for it at intake.

Checked at diagnosis15 minAgreed in the workshop

Daytime running lights – adjust in menu

The daytime running lights appear as a setting in the vehicle menu, so their behaviour can be chosen deliberately. The final setting is agreed in the workshop.

We agree the exact setting with you in the workshop; you sign for it at intake.

Likely15 minAgreed in the workshop

Daytime running lights – off with parking brake

The daytime running lights go out when the parking brake is applied, for example while waiting on a driveway. They come back on when you drive off.

We agree the exact setting with you in the workshop; you sign for it at intake.

Checked at diagnosis15 minAgreed in the workshop

Tail lights with DRL – adjust

The tail lights come on together with the daytime running lights, so you are more visible from behind at dusk and in rain.

We agree the exact setting with you in the workshop; you sign for it at intake.

Likely15 minAgreed in the workshop

Softer or brighter interior and door lights

Adjust the brightness of door and footwell lighting and let the interior lights fade in and out softly instead of switching abruptly.

Checked at diagnosis15 minPrice on request

Poor-weather / all-weather lights

Releasing the fog-like dip or all-weather mode on matrix or LED headlamps that already have that mode in software. Without the right lamps we will not code an extra beam.

Checked at diagnosisPrice on request

Coming/leaving home with fog lights

When unlocking or locking, the fog lights or rear lights light up as well as the headlights, so you see more around the car in the dark.

Only with factory-fitted fog lights.

Likely15 minPrice on request

Comfort 4

Comfort-indicator flash count

A short tap on the indicator stalk gives the number of flashes you prefer, for example five instead of three when changing lanes.

Likely15 minPrice on request

Mirrors folding on lock

The door mirrors fold in automatically when you lock the car with the key and fold out again when you unlock. Handy in narrow streets and car parks.

Only possible if the mirrors fold electrically.

Condition: Electrically folding mirrors fitted

Likely15 minPrice on request

Rear wiper in reverse

Choose whether the rear wiper sweeps automatically when the front wipers are on and you select reverse, or not.

Condition: Tailgate with wiper

Checked at diagnosis15 minPrice on request

Remember seat heating

The car remembers the last seat-heating level and switches it back on after starting, within the time window the manufacturer allows.

Condition: Heated seats

Likely15 minPrice on request

Convenience 5

Register a new battery

After replacing the 12 V battery we register the new battery with the correct type and capacity, so charging and start-stop work properly.

Likely15 minPrice on request

Mirror dip on reverse

When you select reverse, the passenger mirror tilts down so you can see the kerb. It returns once you drive off.

Depends on mirror and door module version.

Likely15 minPrice on request

Service interval setting

After servicing we reset the service reminder correctly and set the right interval (fixed or flexible).

Likely15 minPrice on request

SFD release for protected modules

Newer VAG models only allow coding after an online release per module. We arrange that session, for which the car must be online; if the release does not come through the function cannot be coded and we charge nothing for the attempt.

Checked at diagnosisPrice on request

Start-stop – remember last setting

The car remembers whether you had switched the start-stop system off, so you do not need to press the button on every trip. The final setting is agreed together.

We agree the exact setting with you in the workshop; you sign for it at intake.

Condition: Start-stop fitted

Likely15 minAgreed in the workshop

Access 1

Doors unlock at switch-off or in P

After auto-locking, the doors unlock again as soon as you remove the key or, with DSG, select P.

Condition: DSG: unlock when selecting P

Likely15 minPrice on request

Audio 1

Hide the AM band

The AM band, which is hardly used in the Netherlands, disappears from the radio menu. Searching and switching is quicker.

Checked at diagnosis15 minPrice on request

Sound 3

Acoustic lock confirmation

A short tone when locking and/or unlocking confirms that the car really is locked.

Requires alarm siren or suitable horn.

Likely15 minPrice on request

Door-open chime with ignition on

No more continuous beeping when a door is open with the ignition on, for example while loading or waiting. The message on the display remains.

We agree the exact setting with you in the workshop; you sign for it at intake.

Checked at diagnosis15 minAgreed in the workshop

Reverse-gear beep off

Removes the short beep when you select reverse; the parking sensors keep working as normal.

Only with factory parking sensors.

Condition: Park distance control

Likely15 minPrice on request

Climate 2

See fan speed in Auto

Even in the Climatronic Auto mode you can see how hard the fan is blowing, so you always know what the system is doing.

Condition: Climatronic

Checked at diagnosis15 minPrice on request

Longer rear window and mirror heating

The rear window heating stays on longer and can work together with the mirror heating if you like. Useful in winter.

Checked at diagnosis15 minPrice on request

Assistance 5

Cruise control in 1 km/h steps

The adaptive cruise set speed changes in 1 km/h steps instead of 5 or 10 km/h.

Adaptive cruise control only.

Condition: ACC fitted

Checked at diagnosis15 minPrice on request

Hill hold – hold longer

Hill-start assist holds the car a little longer when pulling away on a slope, which is especially pleasant with a manual gearbox.

Only within the factory settings.

Likely15 minPrice on request

Lane assist – remember last setting

Preferably the car remembers whether lane assist was on or off when you switched off. Other variants are discussed in the workshop.

We agree the exact setting with you in the workshop; you sign for it at intake.

Condition: Lane Assist fitted

Checked at diagnosis15 minAgreed in the workshop

ACC right-side overtaking limit – adjust

Adaptive cruise brakes to avoid overtaking on the right, as is usual in Germany. This does not always suit Dutch traffic; together we choose the right setting.

We agree the exact setting with you in the workshop; you sign for it at intake.

Condition: ACC fitted

Checked at diagnosis15 minAgreed in the workshop

Speed warning – adjust

Sets or adjusts the warning at a chosen speed, for example 120 km/h. We agree the right setting together.

We agree the exact setting with you in the workshop; you sign for it at intake.

Checked at diagnosis15 minAgreed in the workshop

Safety 2

Brake disc drying in rain

In rain, the car occasionally applies the brake pads very lightly to the discs so the brakes respond well straight away.

Checked at diagnosis15 minPrice on request

Seatbelt reminder – adjust

The seatbelt reminder can be set differently, for example for work where you often get in and out briefly. We discuss which setting suits you in the workshop.

We agree the exact setting with you in the workshop; you sign for it at intake.

Likely15 minAgreed in the workshop

Performance 2

DCC damping in Individual

Giving the adaptive dampers their own setting in Individual instead of tying them to Comfort or Sport. Only works with factory DCC; you cannot code this onto passive dampers.

Checked at diagnosisPrice on request

Laptimer and performance measurement

A stopwatch for lap times in the instrument cluster, operated with the steering-wheel buttons. Fun for track days.

Intended for track use.

Likely15 minPrice on request

Retrofit 2

Rear-view camera retrofit

A genuine rear-view camera with guidelines on the infotainment screen, coded as if fitted at the factory.

Price and feasibility after checking your equipment.

Checked at diagnosis120 minPrice on request

Trailer module teach-in VAG

After a towbar is fitted we register the module so lighting, parking sensors and stability control take the trailer into account.

For a retrofit towbar it depends on the wiring kit.

Condition: Towbar retrofit

Likely30 minPrice on request

Services 1

Workshop services for the same Build. Without a price: price on request.

Offer: hidden features + Seven Health Scan

from €250

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FAQ

Is this safe for my car?

We back up the original settings first. Everything can be restored.

How do I know it works on my car?

Every feature carries a label. We confirm final compatibility at the diagnosis, before we change anything.

What does it cost?

Each feature shows its price from, including VAT. Features by agreement are agreed with you in the workshop.

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