Operating convenience functions
The electric windows close automatically.
On vehicles with a tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof, the sunroof also closes.
1. Press and hold the sensor on the driver or passenger door handle for a few seconds fig. 57.
The sensor functions can be adjusted in the Vehicle settings menu in the Infotainment system.
The unlock function is deactivated for several seconds so that you can check if the vehicle locked correctly.
If the sensor is touched twice, the entire vehicle will unlock even after a single door is unlocked.
Troubleshooting
If Keyless Access is not working
The sensor function may be impaired if the sensor is dirty.
1. Clean the sensors.
If all turn signals flash four times
The vehicle key that was last used is still in the vehicle.
1. Remove the key and lock the vehicle.
Automatic sensor deactivation
The sensors will deactivate automatically under the following conditions:
If the vehicle is not unlocked or locked for a long period of time
If a sensor is triggered too frequently
Reactivating the sensor pads:
1. Unlock the vehicle using the
button on the vehicle key.
Valid vehicle key cannot be detected
The yellow indicator light turns on. A message will also appear in the instrument cluster display.
The vehicle key is no longer in the vehicle or within range of the sensors.
1. Do not switch the ignition off.
2. Bring the vehicle key back into the vehicle or within range of the sensors.
If the problem persists, contact an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized
Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.
NOTICE
Strong streams of water or vapor could activate the sensors in the door handles if a valid vehicle key is located near the vehicle. If at least one window is open
and the sensors in one door handle are permanently activated, then all windows will close. If the stream of water or vapor is removed briefly from the sensor in a
door handle and then redirected at the sensor, all of the windows may open.
If the message Keyless faulty. appears in the instrument cluster display, there may be a malfunction in the Keyless Access system. Contact an authorized
Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen
Service Facility.
Doors and central locking button
Introduction
The doors can be manually locked and in some cases unlocked, for example if the vehicle key or the central locking system is malfunctioning.
The central locking system allows you to unlock and lock all doors, the trunk lid, and the fuel filler flap from one location.
The vehicle can be locked when the ignition has been switched off or if the driver has exited the vehicle when the engine is stopped.
An image in the instrument cluster display indicates if one or more doors have not opened or closed correctly ⇒ Driver information.
Do not continue driving!
Open the respective door and close it again.
The image is also displayed when the ignition is switched off, and it turns off several seconds after the doors are closed and the vehicle has been locked.
WARNING
If a door is not closed correctly, it can open suddenly while driving and cause serious injuries.
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