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Doors -> Warning light for Your Volkswagen Passat SUV Sixth Generation (2005-2010)

Doors  
Introduction  
In this section you’ll find information about:  
Warning light  
Child safety lock  
More information:  
Exterior views  
Vehicle key set  
Power locking and closing system  
Power windows  
Emergency closing and opening  
WARNING  
A door that is not closed properly may open suddenly when the vehicle is moving and cause  
severe injuries.  
Stop immediately and close the door.  
Make sure that the door is safely and completely latched when closed. The closed door  
must be flush with the surrounding auto body parts.  
Open or close doors only if no one is in the way.  
WARNING  
A door kept open with the door stop may close in strong winds or on inclines and cause  
injuries.  
Always hold doors by the door handle while opening and closing.  
Warning light  
Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS  
Lights  
up  
Possible cause  
Proper response  
OR icon  
appears  
in the  
At least one vehicle door is open or  
improperly closed.  
Stop!  
Open and close the respective door again.  
display  
When the ignition is switched on, several warning and indicator lights come on briefly for a function  
check. They go out after a few seconds.  
If a door is not closed properly, the or red warning light comes on in the instrument cluster or  
the vehicle icon appears in the instrument cluster display showing an open door.  
Depending on vehicle options, the red warning light or icon may still be displayed even after the  
ignition is switched off as long as the key has not been taken out of the ignition. The icon in the  
instrument cluster display goes out about 15 seconds after the vehicle has been locked.  
Child safety lock  
Fig. 40 In the left rear door: Child safety lock A deactivated, B activated.  
Fig. 41 In the right rear door: Child safety lock A deactivated, B activated.  
Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS  
The child safety lock keeps the rear doors from being opened from the inside, so that children cannot  
open them accidentally. When the child safety lock is engaged, the rear doors can only be opened  
from the outside.  
Engaging or disengaging child safety lock  
Unlock the vehicle and open the respective rear door.  
Unfold the key bit from the remote control vehicle key.