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Opening and closing -> Unlocking and locking the vehicle with Keyless Access for Your Volkswagen Transporter Van Seventh Generation (2021-2025)

Unlocking and locking the vehicle with Keyless Access  
Fig. 1 In the door handle on the front doors: Sensors.  
Fig. 2 Keyless Access: Operating ranges.  
Configuring Keyless Access  
You can set the behaviour of the keyless locking and starting system Keyless Access in theVehicle menu in the  
Infotainment system.  
The system functions may be restricted if the Keyless Access function is deactivated.  
Unlocking the vehicle  
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1. Tap the sensor → Fig. 1  
on the inside of the door handle.  
All turn signals flash twice.  
Automatically unlocking the vehicle  
The vehicle can be unlocked automatically. For this, the function must be activated in the Infotainment system and  
the vehicle key must be located in the operating range of the vehicle.  
The vehicle will be unlocked if the vehicle key is detected in the operating range→ Fig. 2. All turn signals flash  
twice.  
The function is deactivated automatically if the vehicle is not unlocked for a long period. The function is reactivated  
the next time the vehicle is locked.  
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Activating single door unlocking in the central locking settings in the Infotainment system may restrict automatic  
unlocking.  
Unlocking and opening the sliding door  
The vehicle is unlocked if you press the button in the sliding door handle when the vehicle is locked.  
If the vehicle is equipped with electric sliding doors, the corresponding sliding door opens automatically.  
Unlocking the boot lid  
The boot lid is automatically unlocked if the vehicle is locked and a vehicle key is located in the operating range of the  
boot lid and the automatic unlock function is set.  
If the Passive Entry function is set, the boot lid unlocks only after it has been opened using the handle on the boot lid  
(→ Boot lid, mechanical).  
Locking the vehicle  
You can only lock the vehicle using the front door handles, not the sliding door handle.  
1. Park the vehicle.  
B
2. Tap the sensor → Fig. 1  
on the outside of the door handle.  
All turn signals flash once.  
The unlock function is deactivated for a few seconds so that you can check that the vehicle has been locked properly.  
Temporarily deactivating the keyless locking and starting system Keyless Access  
You can deactivate Keyless Access temporarily to prevent unauthorised third parties from unlocking and starting the  
vehicle:  
1. Lock the vehicle with the button in the vehicle key.  
B
2. Tap the sensor on the outside of the door handle once within five seconds→ Fig. 1  
door handle.  
. Do not reach into the  
Keyless Access is deactivated temporarily.  
3. Check deactivation, wait ten seconds and 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.  
Permanently deactivating Keyless Access  
You can deactivate Keyless Access permanently in the Infotainment system to prevent the vehicle from being  
unlocked and started by unauthorised third parties:  
Troubleshooting  
Keyless Access not working  
The sensors may have limited functionality if they become very dirty or icy.  
1. Clean the sensors.  
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