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Trip computer with ignition off

Distance, consumption and trip time stay visible after you switch the engine off.

Odyx Pro🔒 SFD activation required↻ MMI restarts
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What changes

Unit 5F, object 0B1B (vehicle menu): byte 10, bit 6 = 1. Trip data stays visible with the ignition off.

Details

Discover Media and Discover Pro (MIB3) on the Golf 8. The infotainment restarts after writing. The menu item itself is enabled from the factory and does not change. Unit 5F on the Golf 8 is SFD-protected — a token for unit 5F is required. The map has not been tested by writing to a Golf 8. Odyx reads the object first and shows the changes. Undo from the write history.

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Odyx · Owner’s manualHow to use

How to enable it in Odyx

  1. Plug an ELM327 Bluetooth LE adapter into the OBD port (on a Mac also Wi‑Fi, USB or DoIP).
  2. Odyx scans the units, recognises the car and shows what is on and what can be enabled.
  3. Open the feature card: before / after / how to check, and the change plan.
  4. Confirm the write. A backup is made automatically; put it back from the logbook any time.
☑ Engine off
☑ Ignition on
☑ Voltage 12 V or more
☑ Car off the road

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