I don’t think any dealer will do this for you at any cost because “it isn’t in the manuals”. Only possibility is to track down a good auto electrician with experience of VWAG cars and their foibles. Maybe ask your dealer who they use?

Not as far as I know. If you have Kessy, simply briefly cover the sensor on the door handle with your hand to make it lock. Briefly grip the handle to make it unlock.

Hi. Just bought a pre-owned Karoq, coming from a Kodiaq and before that a much-loved Yeti. The car I’ve just bought is an ex-skoda fleet 1.5 tsi DSG SE-L. It was leased by Skoda to its sister company Bentley. Quartz Grey in colour, the driving experience is closer to the Yeti than the Kodiaq. Unfort...