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2. If the window still cannot close, then contact a suitably qualiﬁed professional. Volkswagen recommends contacting an

authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

WARNING

Closing the window when pinch protection is disabled can result in serious injuries.

Always be careful when closing the windows.

Do not close windows if anyone is in the way.

Note that the pinch protection does not prevent ﬁngers or body parts from being trapped against the window frame.

Pinch protection is also active during convenience closing.

Troubleshooting

One-touch up/down feature

If the 12 V vehicle battery is disconnected or drained when the windows are not completely closed, then the one-touch

up/down feature will not work. It must be reprogrammed using the following steps:

1. Switch the ignition on.

2. Close all windows and doors.

3. Pull the switch for the desired window and hold it in that position for several seconds.

4. Release the switch, then pull it upward again and hold it.

The one-touch up and down features will then be fully functional.

The automatic power windows can be reprogrammed individually, or multiple windows can be reprogrammed at the same

time.

Controls are responding differently than expected

Moisture, dirt and grease may limit the functioning of the controls.

1. Always keep the control panels clean and dry.

Sunroof

Opening and closing the tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof

The term “sunroof” is used as a synonym for the panoramic sliding/tilting sunroof.

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Fig. 54 In the headliner: Control for the tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof.

Open or close the tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof.

Tilt the tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof, close the tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof or stop the automatic

process.

The

control can be operated in two ways: Swiping and tapping.

Swipe: Fully or partially open and close the roof.

Tap: Fully or partially tilt, open or close the roof.

You can stop the automatic process by tapping the control again.

Opening the power sunroof

Automatic process: swipe back on the

Manual process: swipe back on the

control ﬁg. 54.

control and hold.

Closing the power sunroof

Automatic process: swipe forward on the

Manual process: swipe forward on the

control ﬁg. 54.

control and hold.

Tilting the power sunroof

Automatic process: Brieﬂy tap the center of the

Manual process: Tap the control and hold.

button ﬁg. 54.

Tilting the tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof is only possible when the roof is closed. If necessary, close the roof

beforehand.

Closing the power sunroof when tilted

1. Brieﬂy tap the center of the

button ﬁg. 54.

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Stopping the automatic opening or closing process

1. Tap the button again ﬁg. 54.

WARNING

Careless or unintended use of the power sunroof may cause serious or fatal injuries.

Do not open or close the power sunroof if anyone is in its path.

Note that the power sunroof can still be opened or closed for a brief period after the ignition has been switched off,

as long as the driver's or front passenger door has not been opened.

WARNING

If you leave vehicle keys unattended in the vehicle, children or unauthorized people may lock the vehicle, start the engine,

switch on the ignition or activate the power sunroof. This can cause accidents and serious or fatal injuries.

Always take all vehicle keys with you when leaving the vehicle.

CAUTION

Depending on the vehicle equipment, the tilted position of the tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof may change

automatically above a certain speed to reduce wind noise. When it moves, the tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof can

cause damage and injuries.

Always ensure that no body parts or objects are within the opening range of the power sunroof.

NOTICE

Opening or tilting the power sunroof when there is precipitation, particularly snow and ice, may cause damage to the

vehicle interior and the electrical system.

Remove snow and ice from the vehicle roof before using the power sunroof in winter temperatures.

Always close the power sunroof before leaving the vehicle and when there is precipitation.

NOTICE

If you use a power sunroof with a roof rack mounted, the power sunroof may be damaged.

Keep the power sunroof closed when using a roof rack.

Remove leaves and other loose objects from the power sunroof guide rails regularly, either by hand or with a vacuum

cleaner.

The pinch protection will not function correctly if the sunroof is malfunctioning. Contact a suitably qualified professional.

Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

Tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof convenience opening and closing

Convenience opening and closing

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The sunroof can be opened and closed from outside the vehicle using the vehicle key.

Does not apply to the US or Canada: Press and hold the unlock or lock button on the vehicle key. The tilting and sliding

panoramic sunroof and the blind are opened or closed.

For vehicles with Keyless Access with push-button start: Hold your ﬁnger on the unlock sensor in the door handle for

several seconds until the tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof is closed ⇒ Unlocking or locking using Keyless Access .

Remove your ﬁnger from the unlock or lock button to stop the function.

When using the convenience closing function, all windows in the doors and the sunroof will be closed. When all of the window

and the power sunroof are closed, the turn signals will blink once as a conﬁrmation.

Settings for the sunroof can be adjusted in the vehicle settings in the Infotainment system. You can activate convenience

opening in the Infotainment system.

Sunroof pinch protection

The pinch protection reduces the risk of pinching injuries ⇒

. If the sunroof is obstructed while it is closing, it will open

again automatically.

1. Check why the sunroof is not closing.

2. Try again to close the sunroof.

3. If the sunroof is still not able to close, close the sunroof without pinch protection.

Closing the sunroof without pinch protection

1. Try again to close the sunroof.

2. If the power sunroof still cannot be closed, swipe forward over the function key

within 5 seconds and hold until the

power sunroof is completely closed ⇒ Opening and closing the tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof .

3. If the power sunroof still cannot close, then contact a suitably qualiﬁed professional. Volkswagen recommends contacting

an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

If you release the button during the closing process, the power sunroof will open again automatically.

WARNING

Closing the power sunroof without pinch protection may result in serious or fatal injuries.

Always be careful when closing the power sunroof.

Do not close the power sunroof if anyone is in its way, especially if it is closing without pinch protection.

Note that the pinch protection does not prevent ﬁngers or body parts from being trapped against the roof frame.

Pinch protection also occurs when convenience closing the windows and sunroof with the vehicle key.

Troubleshooting

If the sunroof is not closing

The sunroof only works when the ignition is on. The sunroof can still be opened or closed for a brief period after the

ignition has been switched off, as long as the driver’s or front passenger's door has not been opened.

If it is not possible to close the sunroof using the power controls, the sunroof must be closed manually. Some vehicle

components must be removed in order to close the sunroof manually. Contact a suitably qualiﬁed professional.

Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

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Controls are responding differently than expected

Moisture, dirt and grease may limit the functioning of the controls.

1. Always keep the control panels clean and dry.

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