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Keys, locks and alarm system -> Key for Your Volkswagen T Cross SUV First Generation (2018-2025)

NOTICE  
Keys, locks and alarm sys-  
tem  
Protect the key from moisture and strong vibra-  
tions.  
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Key  
Keep the grooves in the key clean.  
The effective range of the key signal is about  
30 m. The effective range can be reduced, e.g.  
Key Overview  
due to signal interference from other transmitters.  
Troubleshooting  
The battery in the key is almost empty  
— After pressing a button on the key, the warning  
light does not flash.  
Or:  
— A message stating it is necessary to change the  
battery will be displayed.  
Version 1  
— Replace the battery » page 21, Changing the key  
battery.  
Locking the vehicle  
Operating the boot lid  
Unlocking the vehicle  
The vehicle cannot be unlocked or locked with the  
remote control  
There may be the following reasons:  
A
B
Battery status warning light  
Locking button for folding the key bit in/out  
— The battery in the key is empty.  
— Replace the battery » page 21, Changing the key  
battery.  
— The key is not synchronized.  
Synchronize the key as follows:  
— Press any button on the key.  
— Unlock the door within 1 minute with the key via  
the locking cylinder » page 23.  
If necessary, the key must be synchronized if  
a favoured button on the key has been repeat-  
edly pressed outside of the effective range of the re-  
mote control.  
Version 2  
Locking the vehicle  
Operating the boot lid  
Operate the alarm system  
Unlocking the vehicle  
Changing the key battery  
The new battery must comply with the specification  
of the original battery.  
A
Battery status warning light  
B
Locking button for folding the key bit in/out  
Operate the alarm system  
Only use the button for the alarm system in an  
emergency. After pressing the button, an alarm is  
triggered » page 25. Press the button again and the  
system is switched off.  
Key  
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Central locking  
Functionality  
Central locking system  
The system unlocks and locks all doors, the fuel filler  
flap and the boot lid at the same time.  
Unlock indicator: double flashing of the indicator  
lights.  
Lock indicator: single flashing of the indicator lights.  
— Fold out the key bit.  
The warning light in the driver's door will flash for  
about 2 seconds in quick succession after the vehicle  
is locked, then it will start flashing regularly at lon-  
ger intervals.  
— Release the battery cover with your thumbnail or  
by inserting a flat-head screwdriver at the marked  
points.  
— Open the battery cover.  
If none of the doors or the boot lid is opened  
within 45 seconds of unlocking, the vehicle  
automatically locks again.  
Operation  
Ways in which central locking operates  
Depending upon vehicle equipment:  
— Key » page 21, Key Overview  
— Keyless locking (Keyless Access)» page 24, Us-  
age.  
— Remove the battery.  
— Press any button on the remote key to reset the  
key.  
— Central locking button  
— Insert the new battery.  
Lock/unlock using the central locking button  
— Fit the battery cover and press until it clicks into  
place.  
— Press the button in the driver’s door.  
The symbol in the button comes on when  
locked.  
WARNING  
Press the button in the driver’s door.  
Risk of death!  
If the battery is swallowed, serious or even fatal  
injuries can result from burns in the digestive  
tract.  
The button locks/unlocks all of the doors and the  
boot lid.  
Unlocking of the vehicle also takes place when  
opening a door from the inside or when removing  
the key from the ignition.  
Always keep children away from the vehicle key  
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and batteries.  
If the battery is swallowed, seek medical help  
immediately.  
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WARNING  
A locked vehicle with a central locking button  
makes it difficult for responders to enter the vehi-  
cle in an emergency.  
environment  
— The discharged battery does not belong in the  
household waste.  
Open the doors from the inside with the vehicle  
locked  
— Dispose of the discharged battery in an environ-  
mentally friendly manner.  
Applies to the models:  
— Pulling the door opening lever once: Unlock and  
open the door  
Dispose of the charging cable in accordance  
with all applicable disposal regulations.  
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Keys, locks and alarm system