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Opening and closing -> Windows for Your Volkswagen Up 4 Door First Generation (2011-2019)

Windows  
Introduction  
This chapter contains information on the followingsubjects:  
⇒ Opening or closing the windows electrically  
⇒ Opening and closing the rear hinged windows  
Additional information and warnings:  
Volkswagen information system ⇒ Volkswagen information system  
Central locking system ⇒ Central locking system  
WARNING  
Improper or unsupervised use of the electric windows can cause serious injuries.  
The electric windows should only be opened or closed when you are sure that nobody is in  
their operating area.  
Never leave children or people requiring assistance alone in the vehicle when the vehicle  
is locked. The windows can no longer be opened in an emergency.  
Always take all vehicle keys with you every time you leave the vehicle. The windows can  
still be operated using the buttons several minutes after the ignition has been switched off,  
provided that the driver door and front passenger door are not opened.  
NOTICE  
During sudden rain showers, water can enter the vehicle interior via open windows and cause  
damage to the vehicle.  
Opening or closing the windows electrically  
Fig. 30 In the front doors: buttons for the electric window  
First read and observe the introductoryinformation and safety warnings⇒  
Introduction  
Opening and closing the front windows  
Function Action  
Opening:  
Closing:  
Press the  
Pull the  
button.  
button.  
Opening and closing the rear hinged windows  
Fig. 31 In the rear doors: opening the hinged windows  
Fig. 32 In the rear doors: closing the hinged windows  
First read and observe the introductoryinformation and safety warnings⇒  
Introduction  
In 4-door vehicles, the rear windows can be opened and closed mechanically.  
Opening hinged windows  
Pull the release lever in the direction of the arrow ⇒ Fig. 31.  
Push the release lever outwards until it clicks into place with the window fully open.  
Closing the hinged window  
Pull the release lever ⇒ Fig. 32① inwards.  
Push the release lever back ② until it clicks into place and the window is closed.  
WARNING  
Always take care when using the mechanical hinged windows as you could cause serious  
injuries.  
The mechanical hinged windows should only be opened or closed when you are sure that  
nobody is in their operating areas.  
NOTICE  
During sudden rain showers, water can enter the vehicle interior via open hinged windows and  
cause damage to the vehicle.  
Electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof  
Introduction  
This chapter contains information on the followingsubjects:  
⇒ Opening and closing the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof  
⇒ Roll-back function of the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof  
Additional information and warnings:  
Central locking system ⇒ Central locking system  
Roof carrier ⇒ Roof carrier  
WARNING  
Always take care when using the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof; otherwise you  
could cause accidents or serious injuries.  
The electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof should only be opened or closed when you  
are sure that nobody is in its operating area.  
Always take all vehicle keys with you every time you leave the vehicle.  
Never leave children or people requiring assistance alone in the car, particularly if they  
have access to the vehicle key. Unsupervised use of the vehicle key can result in the  
vehicle being locked, the engine being started, the ignition being switched on and the  
electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof being operated.  
The electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof can be operated for a short time after the  
ignition has been switched off, provided the driver door or the front passenger door is not  
opened.  
NOTICE  
In cold conditions, remove any ice and snow from the roof of the vehicle before you open  
or tilt the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof to avoid the risk of damage.  
The electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof should always be closed before you leave  
the vehicle or if it starts to rain. Any rain entering the vehicle when the electric panorama  
sliding/tilting glass roof is open could cause considerable damage to the electrical system.  
This can result in further damage to the vehicle.