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Volkswagen Golf VIII – How to Change Left/Right Hand Traffic Mode

Jan 15, 2026
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In this short video we show how to change the left/right hand traffic mode (Travel mode) on the Volkswagen Golf VIII (2019 - now). This setting changes the headlight beam pattern and travel behavior when you move between countries that drive on the left or right side. Follow the on-screen display steps to update the setting quickly: open the Vehicle menu, go to Exterior → Vehicle → Headlights, then select Travel mode and choose Right-hand traffic or Left-hand traffic. This is useful after relocation, importing a car, or when driving abroad. How to change left/right hand traffic mode on Volkswagen Golf VIII (2019 - now)? How to switch Travel mode in Volkswagen Golf VIII headlights? Where is Travel mode in the Volkswagen Golf VIII menu? 0:00 Intro – what we will change 0:03 Check the instrument display and menus 0:06 Open Vehicle menu on the display 0:10 Enter Exterior → Vehicle → Headlights 0:14 Select Travel mode and pick Right-hand or Left-hand traffic 0:23 Finish – confirm change and subscribe for more tips #Volkswagen #GolfVIII #Headlights #TravelMode Find out more: https://www.hardreset.info/devices/volkswagen/volkswagen-golf-viii-2019-now/how-to-change-left-right-hand-traffic-mode/ Follow us on Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/hardreset.info Like us on Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/hardresetinfo/

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