Locking and unlocking doors manually
The doors can be locked or unlocked manually in the event of a fault in the electric vehicle key or central locking.
Locking the doors manually
—Doors with a lock cylinder:Insert the vehicle key bit into the lock cylinder in the left front door.
—Turn the vehicle keyclockwise.
—Check to make sure that the door is locked.
—Doors without a lock cylinder:Open the door.
—Remove the rubber plug in the door. The plug is marked with a lock symbol .
—Insert the vehicle key bit into the lock cylinder.
—Turn the vehicle keyclockwise as far as it will go.
—Insert the rubber plug in the door trim again and close the door fully.
—Check to make sure that the door is locked.
Depending on the equipment, the locked door will be unlocked again when the vehicle is unlocked or the door is
opened from the inside.
Unlocking the doors manually
—From the inside (depending on the equipment): Pull the door release lever.
—From the outside: Insert the vehicle key bit into the lock cylinder in the left front door.
—Turn the vehicle keyanti-clockwise.
—Depending on the vehicle equipment, the alarm may be triggered when you open the door.
—Switch on the ignition immediately with the valid vehicle key.
Have the vehicle checked by a qualified workshop as soon as possible under all circumstances. Volkswagen
Commercial Vehicles recommends using a Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles dealership for this purpose.
WARNING
Serious injuries can result if manual opening and closing are not performed with due care and attention.
● Depending on the equipment, the windows cannot be opened from the inside if the vehicle is locked from the
outside.
● Never leave children or people requiring assistance alone in the vehicle. They could become trapped in the vehicle
in an emergency and may not be able to get themselves to safety.
● Temperatures inside a locked vehicle can reach extremes of heat or cold, according to season. This can cause
serious injuries and illness or fatalities, especially in the case of small children.
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