Get Opening and closing -> Keyless Access Guide for Volkswagen T-Roc SUV First Generation (2017-2025)

Depending on equipment, the vehicle may be equipped with the Keyless Access function.

Keyless Access enables the vehicle to be locked and unlocked without active use of the key. For this purpose, a valid vehicle key must

be within close range of the vehicle.

Keyless Access: operating ranges.

In the door handle: sensors.

Sensor surface on the inside of the driver or passenger door handle.

Sensor surface on the outside of the driver or passenger door handle.

Unlock the vehicle

1. Touch the sensor on the inside of the driver or front passenger door handle → Fig. 2 A .

All turn signals flash twice.

Lock the vehicle

1. Switch off the ignition.

2. Close driver or front passenger door.

3. Touch the sensor on the outside of the driver or front passenger door handle → Fig. 2 B .

All turn signals flash once.

Locking and unlocking the boot lid

When the vehicle is locked, the boot lid will be unlocked automatically if you open it when a vehicle key is located within the operating

range of the boot lid → Fig. 1.

The boot lid is locked automatically after it is closed.

If the vehicle is completely unlocked, the boot lid will not lock automatically when closed.

Temporarily deactivating the keyless locking and starting system Keyless Access

Keyless Access can be deactivated temporarily as described below so that the vehicle cannot be unlocked and started due to misuse by

unauthorised third parties.

1. Lock the vehicle with the

button on the vehicle key.

2. Then touch the sensor on the outside of the door handle once within 5 seconds → Fig. 2 B . Do not put your hand around the

door handle when doing this.

Keyless Access is now temporarily deactivated.

3. To check deactivation, wait for at least 10 seconds and then pull the door handle again.

It should not be possible to open the door.

When the vehicle is next unlocked, it can be unlocked only using the vehicle key. The keyless locking and starting system Keyless

Access is reactivated the next time the vehicle is unlocked.

Operating the convenience functions

The electric windows can be closed automatically.

The glass roof is also closed in vehicles with a glass roof.

1. Place a finger on the sensor of the driver or front passenger door handle for a few seconds → Fig. 2 B .

The sensor functions can be set in the Vehicle settings menu in the Infotainment system.

The unlocking function is deactivated for a few seconds so that you can check that the vehicle has been locked successfully.

A vehicle with DSG® dual clutch gearbox can be locked only when the parking lock is engaged.

The entire vehicle will be unlocked if the sensor is touched twice, even if a single door has already been unlocked.

Keyless Access does not work

The function of the door handle sensors may be restricted if they become very dirty.

1. Clean the sensors.

All turn signals flash four times

The vehicle key used last is still in the vehicle.

1. Remove the vehicle key and lock the vehicle.

Automatic deactivation of the sensors

The sensors will be deactivated in the following circumstances:

—The vehicle is not unlocked or locked for an extended period.

—A sensor has been triggered an excessive number of times.

Activating sensors again:

1. Unlock the vehicle with the

button on the vehicle key.

No valid vehicle key recognised

The indicator lamp lights up yellow. A text message is additionally shown on the instrument cluster display.

The vehicle key is no longer in the vehicle or in the operating range.

1. Do not switch off the ignition.

2. Bring the vehicle key back into the vehicle or the operating range.

depending on the equipment, remove the vehicle key from the immediate vicinity of the wireless charging function. Then

place the vehicle key in the stowage area of the centre console.

If the problem persists, go to a suitably qualified workshop. Volkswagen recommends using an authorised Volkswagen repairer.

If at least one window is open and the sensors in a door handle are continuously activated, all windows will close.

If the message Keyless system faulty appears on the instrument cluster display, malfunctions may occur in the Keyless Access

system. Go to a suitably qualified workshop. Volkswagen recommends using an authorised Volkswagen repairer.

The central locking system enables you to centrally lock and unlock all the doors, the boot lid and the tank flap of the vehicle.

The vehicle can be locked if the ignition has been switched off or the driver has switched off the engine before leaving the vehicle.

The doors can be locked manually and, in some cases, also unlocked manually, if the vehicle key or central locking fails, for example.

Display with open doors

A symbol in the instrument cluster display indicates if one or more doors are not closed properly.

Do not drive on!

1. Park the vehicle safely if necessary.

2. Open the door in question and then close it again.

This symbol is also visible when the ignition is switched off and will go out a few seconds after the vehicle has been locked when all

doors are closed.

WARNING

Any door that is not properly closed could open suddenly while the vehicle is in motion. This could lead to severe or fatal injuries.

● Stop immediately as soon as traffic permits and close the door.

● Make sure that the door is closed properly and that the lock has engaged. The closed door must be flush with the surrounding body

panels.

WARNING

Any door being held open by the door arrester could close unexpectedly in strong winds or if the vehicle is on an uphill slope. This

could lead to serious injuries.

● Always hold the door handle firmly when opening and closing doors.

WARNING

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