2017-2020 Volkswagen Golf 4 Door Opening and closing -> Power sunroof User Manual
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Opening and closing -> Power sunroof for Your Volkswagen Golf 4 Door Seventh Generation (2017-2020)

The convenience opening and closing feature lets you open and close the windows and the power sunroof when the ignition is switched off:  
Convenience opening from inside the vehicle: Push down and hold the switch for the driver window until all windows open and the sunroof tilts.  
Convenience closing for vehicles with Keyless Access: Hold your finger on the lock sensor surface on the outside of the door handle for a few seconds until  
the windows and the sunroof close Unlocking or locking the vehicle with Keyless Access ꢀ.  
WARNING  
Improper use of power windows can result in serious personal injury.  
Never let anyone get in the way of a power window when closing it.  
When locking the vehicle from the outside, make sure that no one, especially children, remains in the vehicle. The windows will not open in case of an  
emergency.  
Always switch off the engine and the ignition and take the key with you when you leave the vehicle. You can still use the power windows for several  
minutes after the ignition is switched off as long as the driver or front passenger door has not been opened.  
Always use the safety switch when children are in the back seat to disable the rear power windows and keep them from being opened and closed.  
If the power windows malfunction, the one-touch feature, as well as pinch protection may not work properly. See an authorized Volkswagen dealer or  
authorized Volkswagen Service Facility right away.  
Convenience closing only works when the one-touch feature is active.  
Power window pinch protection  
Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first Introduction to the subjectꢀ  
Pinch protection can help reduce the risk of pinching injuries when closing a power window  
something in the way, the window will stop and go down again.  
ꢀ. If one-touch window closing meets resistance or there is  
Check why the window did not close.  
Try one-touch window closing again.  
If the window meets resistance a second time, so that it stops and goes back down, one-touch closing is deactivated for about 10 seconds.  
If you pull the power window button up all the way and hold it during this 10 second interval, the window will close without pinch protectionꢀ.  
Closing the window without pinch protection  
Try to close the window again within 10 seconds by holding the switch. Pinch protection is turned off for a short distance in the window track!  
If closing takes longer than about 10 seconds, pinch protection is turned on again. The window stops again if there is resistance.  
If the window still will not close, please see an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.  
WARNING  
Without pinch protection, power windows will close with enough force to cause serious personal injury.  
Always be careful when closing power windows.  
Always make sure that no one is in the way when overriding pinch protection to close power windows!  
Pinch protection cannot prevent fingers or other parts of the body from being pressed against the window frame; injuries may result.  
Pinch protection is also active during convenience closing of the windows and the power sunroof Power windows – featuresꢀ.  
Power sunroof  
Introduction to the subject  
In this chapter you will find information on the following subjects:  
Opening or closing the power sunroofꢀ  
Power sunroof – featuresꢀ  
Pinch protection for the power sunroofꢀ  
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Depending on equipment, your vehicle may be equipped with a Panoramic sliding and tilting sunroof.  
WARNING  
Improper use of the power sunroof can result in serious personal injury.  
Always make sure that no one is in the way of the power sunroof when it is closing.  
Always switch off the engine and the ignition and take the key with you when you leave the vehicle.  
Never leave children or disabled persons in the vehicle – particularly if a remote control vehicle key is also in the vehicle. Unsupervised use of the remote  
control vehicle key makes it possible to lock the vehicle, start the engine, turn on the ignition and operate the sunroof.  
You can still open or close the power sunroof for several minutes after you switch off the ignition, as long as the driver or front passenger door has not  
been opened.  
NOTE  
To help prevent damage, remove ice and snow from the sunroof before opening or tilting it in winter weather.  
Always close the sunroof before leaving the vehicle or if it begins raining. If the sunroof is open or tilted, rain could enter the vehicle interior and cause  
extensive damage to the electrical system. This could result in further vehicle damage.  
Remove leaves and other objects from the sunroof guiderails regularly either by hand or using a vacuum cleaner.  
If the power sunroof malfunctions, pinch protection may not function properly. See an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service  
Facility.  
Certain settings can be saved in the personalized user profiles Personalized user profilesꢀ.  
Opening or closing the power sunroof  
Fig. 75 In the headliner: Power sunroof switch.  
Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first Introduction to the subjectꢀ  
You must switch on the ignition to operate the power sunroof. After switching off the ignition, you can still open or close the power sunroof for several minutes as  
long as the driver or front passenger door has not been opened.  
The  
switch Fig. 75ꢀ has two detents for each switch position (, , , and ).  
Press the switch to the first detent to completely or partially tilt, open, or close the sunroof. Press the switch briefly to the second detent to activate the one-touch  
feature (automatic operation). Press the switch again to stop the one-touch feature.  
Tilting, opening, and closing the power sunroof  
Tilt the power sunroof: Press the rear area of the switch upward to the first detent. Briefly press the switch to the second detent to tilt the sunroof with the  
one-touch feature.  
Close the tilted sunroof: Press the front area of the switch upward to the first detent. Briefly press the switch to the second detent to close the tilted sunroof  
with the one-touch feature.  
Stop the one-touch feature during tilting/closing: Press the button again at position or Ⓑ  
Open the power sunroof: Press the switch rearward to the first detent. Briefly press the switch to the second detent to open the roof to the comfort position  
with the one-touch feature.  
Close the power sunroof: Press the switch forward to the first detent. Briefly press the switch to the second detent to close the sunroof with the one-touch  
feature.  
Stop the one-touch feature during opening/closing: Press the switch again at or .  
Opening and closing the sunshade  
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The sliding sunshade must be opened and closed manually. Use the handle at the front of the shade to slide it to the required position. It does not open or close  
automatically with the power sunroof.  
Manually closing the power sunroof  
If your power sunroof will not close properly, do not try to close it yourself, doing so can cause serious and expensive damage that will not be covered by any  
Volkswagen Limited Warranty. Special knowledge and tools are required to close the power sunroof if it will not close on its own. To help prevent damage to the  
sunroof, have an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility help you close and repair the power sunroof.  
The comfort position provides sufficient ventilation without loud wind noise.  
Power sunroof – features  
Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first Introduction to the subjectꢀ  
Convenience opening and closing  
Your vehicle may be equipped with the convenience opening and closing feature.  
You can configure settings for the convenience opening feature in the Infotainment system by pressing the  
button followed by the Vehicle,  
, and Opening  
and closing function keys Infotainment system operation and displays ꢀ.  
The convenience opening and closing feature lets you open and close the windows and the power sunroof when the ignition is switched off:  
Convenience opening from inside the vehicle: Push down and hold the switch for the driver window until all windows open and the sunroof tilts.  
Convenience closing for vehicles with Keyless Access: Hold your finger on the lock sensor surface on the outside of the door handle for a few seconds until  
the windows and power sunroof close Unlocking or locking the vehicle with Keyless Access ꢀ.  
Pinch protection for the power sunroof  
Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first Introduction to the subjectꢀ  
Pinch protection can help reduce the risk of pinching injuries when closing the power sunroof  
something in the way, the power sunroof opens again immediately.  
ꢀ. If the power sunroof closing meets resistance or there is  
Check why the power sunroof did not close.  
Try to close the power sunroof again.  
If the power sunroof cannot close, the power sunroof will open again immediately. For a few seconds after the sunroof has opened, it can be closed without  
pinch protection.  
Closing the power sunroof without pinch protection  
Press the  
button Fig. 75ꢀ within about 5 seconds after the sunroof has stopped and hold it in the direction of the arrow at the second detent until the  
power sunroof closes completely.  
The power sunroof will now close without pinch protection!  
If the power sunroof still will not close, please see an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.  
WARNING  
Without pinch protection, the power sunroof will close with enough force to cause serious personal injury.  
Always be careful when closing the power sunroof.  
Always make sure that no one is in the way when overriding the pinch protection to close the power sunroof!  
Pinch protection cannot prevent fingers or other parts of the body from being pressed against the edge of the roof; injuries may result.  
Pinch protection is also active during convenience closing of the windows and the power sunroof Power sunroof – featuresꢀ.  
If the power sunroof malfunctions, pinch protection may not function properly. See an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service  
Facility for assistance.  
Steering wheel  
Adjusting the steering wheel position  
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