VW Transporter T6 Cruise Control Retrofit for Enhanced Comfort
Cruise control on the stalk — fitted to this VW Transporter T6 last Friday without a hitch. It’s a simple, clean project we’ve performed hundreds of times, but it still puts a grin on our faces every time. If you’re considering a VW T6 cruise control retrofit, this is one of the most practical upgrades you can make for long-distance comfort. 😎🚐🛠️
Ever found yourself on a long motorway stretch, legs restless, foot hovering on the accelerator for miles on end? This retrofit says goodbye to that. With the original-style stalk now fitted and fully configured, this Transporter is ready to cruise with confidence. We’ve taken care of every detail — from wiring to module coding — for seamless integration that behaves exactly like a factory feature.
What We Installed
- ✔️ OEM-style cruise control stalk
- ✔️ Full integration with factory wiring
- ✔️ System fully coded and tested via VCDS and ODIS
- ✔️ Genuine comfort upgrade for long motorway drives
Why It Matters
It’s not just about convenience — it’s about reducing fatigue, improving throttle consistency, and making long-haul journeys far more relaxing. Whether you’re commuting, camping, or converting your van for travel, this setup makes a big difference. Factory stalks also mean no aftermarket clutter, no dodgy button placements — just OEM functionality, as VW intended.
Behind the Scenes: How It’s Done
Every VW T6 cruise control retrofit starts with a diagnostic scan. We ensure all systems are compatible and fault-free before we begin. Installing the stalk requires safe removal of the airbag (yes, we follow all proper procedures — battery off, system discharged, connectors locked out). Once the stalk’s in place, wiring is routed through the correct loom paths using Tesa cloth tape for a clean, OEM finish.
We then access the vehicle’s control modules for coding. Using VCDS and ODIS, we enable cruise control parameters, adapt the engine ECU, and run full functionality tests. It’s more involved than just plugging in a stalk — but we’ve refined the process to be both efficient and robust. That’s why our vag retrofits are trusted across the UK.
Waiting While We Work?
This job typically takes 1–2 hours. While we carry out your retrofit, you’re welcome to relax in our customer lounge — with comfy seating, free Wi-Fi, drinks, and even a smart TV. Want to see the process? Our workshop viewing area lets you watch the install work from a safe distance.
Thinking of Upgrading Your Van?
We regularly welcome customers from across the country for vag retrofits and OEM upgrades — including drivers from Coventry, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, London, and beyond. If you’re in Redditch or nearby, this could be your next comfort upgrade.
Considering a VW T6 cruise control retrofit? Whether you’re local or coming from Redditch, Leicester, Nuneaton, Manchester, London, or Birmingham — we’ll get you cruise-ready in no time.
📍 Professional Retrofits Limited
🏠 Unit 9, Station Rd, Higham on the Hill, Nuneaton, CV13 6AG
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