Setting up Security Link Access for Volkswagen^® Group Vehicles

To obtain secured access to Volkswagen^® Group vehicles, you must:

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Enter your profile information

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Provide and validate your e-mail address

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Create a Personal Account Number (PAC)

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Accept the Privacy agreement

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Link your Volkswagen credentials to your Technician Profile

Setting Up a Volkswagen^® Account

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From your Technician Profile (ALTUSDrive.com) select the Security Link tab.

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From the "Not Linked" section, click the "+" icon next to Volkswagen® Group Vehicles.

Note -Once you have setup the account, it will display in the "Linked" section.

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Create a Profile Access Code and enter all the profile information required to setup your authorization, then click Save and Next.

Remember your Profile Access Code, you will need to enter it (on your diagnostic tool) each time you access a secured Volkswagen Group vehicle.

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Read the privacy policy, scroll to the end and check the "Acceptance" boxes and then click Save.

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A valid e-mail address is required to setup a Volkswagen Account. Follow the directions to confirm your e-mail address.

If you did not receive a confirmation e-mail:

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check your spam folder or other e-mail folders

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(if needed) change your e-mail address to a valid address. To change your email address, click the Account Info tab and enter a new e-mail. Then follow the directions to confirm your e-mail address.

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After your e-mail is confirmed the ‘Volkswagen Group’ will now be displayed in the "Linked" section of your Technician Profile (Security Link Tab), indicating your account is authorized.

After you link your Volkswagen Group account to your Snap-on Technician Profile, you can use your authorized diagnostic tool to scan/access secured vehicle systems.