Opening and closing -> Manually close the front passenger door and rear doors for Your Volkswagen Passat SUV Nineth Generation (2023-2025)

In the end face of the right-hand door: locking the vehicle  
manually with the manual key.  
The front passenger door and the rear doors can be locked manually.  
The anti-theft alarm is not activated.  
1. Open the door.  
2. Insert the key bit or manual key into the slot and turn or press → Fig. 1.  
3. Check that the door is locked. To do this, pull the door handle forcefully.  
4. Have the vehicle checked immediately by a suitably qualified workshop. Volkswagen recommends using an authorised  
Volkswagen repairer.  
The manually locked door is unlocked again when the vehicle is unlocked or the door is opened from the inside.  
The doors can be unlocked and opened from the inside by pulling the door release handle.