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Power windows -> Opening and closing power windows for Your Volkswagen Passat SUV Sixth Generation (2005-2010)

Power windows  
Introduction  
In this section you’ll find information about:  
Opening and closing power windows  
Power windows – featuresPower window pinch protection  
More information:  
Volkswagen Information System  
Power locking and closing system  
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 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.  
NOTICE  
If you leave the windows open, rain or other precipitation may enter the vehicle from outside  
and can damage the vehicle interior.  
Opening and closing power windows  
Fig. 47 In the driver door: Switches for front and rear power windows.  
Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS  
page 63.  
on  
Switches in the driver door  
Key to fig. 47:  
(1)  
(2)  
(3)  
For the windows in the front doors.  
For the windows in the rear doors.  
Safety switch.  
Opening or closing windows  
Function  
Opening:  
Closing:  
Action  
Press the switch.  
Pull the switch.  
Stopping automatic Press/pull the switch again.  
movement:  
The safety switch (3) deactivates the power windows  
in the rear doors. The yellow indicator light in the  
switch comes on.  
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. When the vehicle key has been removed from  
the ignition and the driver door has been opened, the power windows cannot be opened or closed.  
Power windows – features  
Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS  
One-touch opening and closing  
The one-touch feature automatically opens/closes a power window all the way. The window switch  
does not have to be held down/up.  
For one-touch opening: Press the switch for the window down briefly as far as it goes.  
For one-touch closing: Pull the switch for the window up briefly as far as it goes.  
Stopping automatic movement: Pull/press the switch again.  
Reactivating the one-touch feature  
If the vehicle battery is disconnected or dead and the windows are not completely closed, the one-  
touch feature will not work and must be reactivated:  
Close all windows and doors.  
Pull up the switch for the respective window and hold it for at least 2 seconds in this position.  
Release the switch, pull up and hold again. The one-touch feature is now reactivated.  
The one-touch feature can be reactivated for one or more windows at the same time.  
Convenience closing  
The convenience closing feature lets you close the windows and the power sunroof as follows:  
On vehicles with Keyless Access, using the door handle sensors, Power locking and closing  
system.