Locking the front passenger door and rear doors in an emergency
Please read the introductory information and heed the Warnings and Notice ⇒
and Introduction.
Fig. 53 On the front of the right rear door: emergency locking the vehicle with the vehicle key (general example).
The front passenger door and the rear doors can each be locked manually.
The anti-theft alarm system is not activated when this happens ⇒ Anti-theft alarm system.
1. Open the door.
2. Insert the key bit or emergency key into the slot and turn it fig. 53.
3. Check that the door is locked.
4. Have the vehicle checked immediately by a suitably qualified professional. Volkswagen recommends contacting an
authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.
If a door is locked manually, it will unlock again when the vehicle is unlocked or if that door is opened from the inside.
Doors can be unlocked and opened from the inside by pulling the door handle.
Child safety lock
Please read the introductory information and heed the Warnings and Notice ⇒
and Introduction.
The child safety locks are located on the inner door panels of the rear doors.
The child safety lock reduces the risk of the rear doors being opened from the inside ⇒
.
When the child safety lock is switched on, the door can only be opened from the outside.
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