Emergency closing and opening -> Manually locking the passenger doors for Your Volkswagen Passat SUV Seventh Generation (2010-2014)

Switch on the ignition. The electronic immobilizer recognizes a val-  
id remote control vehicle key when the ignition is switched on and  
deactivates the anti-theft alarm system.  
The driver door can be unlocked separately from the inside the  
vehicle by pulling the door handle to open the door Unlocking or  
locking the vehicle from the inside.  
The anti-theft alarm system, when installed, is not activated when  
the vehicle is locked manually with the emergency key page 67,  
Power locking and closing system.  
Manually locking the passenger doors  
Fig. 177 On the edge of the right rear door: Emergency lock, covered  
by a rubber seal.  
Fig. 178 Locking the vehicle using the emergency key.  
¤ Please first read and note the introductory information and  
heed the WARNINGS  
The passenger door and rear doors can each be locked manually.  
This will not activate the anti-theft alarm system.  
Open the door.  
Remove rubber seal from the edge of the door. The seal is marked  
with a lock 1 fig. 177.  
Take the emergency key out of the vehicle key page 59, Vehicle  
key set.  
Insert the emergency key into the vertical slit and turn the emer-  
gency key away from the vehicle fig. 178.  
Reinsert the rubber seal and completely close the door.  
Make sure that the door is locked.  
Repeat the procedure for other doors if necessary.  
Have the vehicle checked immediately by an authorized  
Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.  
The vehicle doors can be unlocked and opened separately from  
inside the vehicle by pulling the door handle to open the door ꢀ  
Power locking and closing system.  
Opening the luggage compartment lid from inside the luggage  
compartment  
Fig. 179 Inside the luggage compartment: Unlocking luggage com-  
partment lid.