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Power windows
In thi s sec tion find lowi ng:
Opening and
windows-functions .. ................. .
Power window pinch protection
More information:
page 21
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so
lockin g and clo sing page 38
Improper use of power windows can resuh in
Neve r let anyone get in the way of a pow er window when clo sing il.
B e for e dri ving
When locking the vehicle from th e outside, make sure that no one, especially children , main s in the ve hicle. The windows will not open in case of an emergency .
Always take the key with you when you l eave
th e vehicle. can still use the power windows
for severa l minutes after the ignition is switched
off as long as the driver or front passe nger d oor has not been opened.
When children are in the back seat, alway s
use th e
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driver door: sw itches for front o nd rear power windows.
first r ea d and not e the introduc tory in formation and heed th e on page 48.
Switches
in the driver door
Key t o fig. 26 :
For th e windows in the fr o n t doors.
For the windows in the rear doors.
windows -functions
fir st r ead and note the introdu ctory information and heed th e on page 48.
One-touch
opening and
th e switch for the
window up to the second detent.
For one-touch ope nin g: the swit ch f or th e
w indow down bri efly to th e seco nd dete nt.
Stopping automatic movement: or press the switch again.
Reactivating the one-touch
feature
If t he ve hicl e ballery is di sconnecte d or d ea d and
th e win dows are not completely closed, the onetouch feature will not work and must be re acti
vat ed:
up th e sw itch for the re spectiv e w indow and hold it for at least one second in thi s po sition .
Opening and closing
buuon.
button.
the button again.
Th e
safe ty switc h deact ivates the power windows in th e rear doors. T he yellow indi cator ligh t
in the switch lig ht s up.
You can still use th e power w in dows for seve ral minutes aft er th e ign itio n is switc h ed off as long as
the driver or front passe nger doo r has not been opened. When the ignitio n key has bee n re moved and th e dri ver door ha s been open ed , the powe r
w ind ows cannot be ope ned or
He lease th e swit ch , pull up and hol d aga in. Th e one-to uch fea tu re is now react iva te d.
The one-touch feature ca n be reactiva ted for one or more window s at the same tim e.
Imprope r use of power windows can result
N ever let anyone get in the way of a power when clo si.ng
When lo cking the vehicl e from the outside, make sure that no one, especially c hildren, remains in the vehicl e. Th e w indows will not open in case of an emergency.
Always take the key with you when you leave the vehicl e. You ca n still use the power windows
for several minutes after the
When children are in the back seat, always
u se the safety switch to disable the rear power windows so they cannot be opened or closed .
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swagen dealer or authori zed Volk swag en Se rv ice
Facility right away.
Ple ase first re ad and no te th e introductory
o n page48.
Pinch protectio n ca n help red uce the risk of
pinching injuries when clos ing a powe r window
If o ne-to uch window clo sin g meets resis
t ance or there is so mething in th e way, the windo w
will sto p and go down again.
Chec k wh y th e window did not close.
Try again to close th e window.
If th e w indow stop s and open s aga in, but s till
cannot clo se within about seconds, the one
t o uch closing feature will be turned off for about seco nds.
seconds, the window will clo se without pin ch
Closing the window without pinch protection
Try to close th e w in dow again within sec
onds by holdin g th e switch. protection is
Before driving
turned for a short di stance in the window
track!
If clo sing ta kes longe r tha n about seconds, pin ch prote cti o n is turned on again. Th e w indo w
s tops again if there is res is tan ce.
Always be caref ul when closing power win
dows.
Always make sure that no one is in the way when ove rriding pinch protection to close power windows.
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Power sunroof
In this sectio n lowing:
Opening
or closing the power sunroof
Pinch pro tection lor the power sunroof
More information :
Volkswagen lnfom1ation page 21
page 38
Em erge ncy closi ng and p age 322
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Improper use of the power sunroof can result in seri o us personal injury.
Always make sure that no one is in the way of th e power sunroof when it is clo sing.
Opening or
Always take the key with you when you leave
t h e ve hicle.
Never leave children or disabled persons in the vehicle -particularl y if th ey have access to
t h e ve hicl e key. Unsuperv ised usc of the vehicle
key makes it poss ible to loc k th e vehicle , s tart th e
e ngine, turn on the ignition and operat e the s liding and tilting roof.
In the event the sunroof pin ch prot ection docs not fu nction p roperly. an authorize d Volkswage n dealer or
a n auth orized Volkswage n Se rv ice
fir st read and no te th e imroductory information and hee d th e on page 51.
Turn fig. 27 rotary switch to th e desired tio n to set th e power sunroof in the tions:
Co mple te ly open.
H ai se d.
Th e
sunroof o nl y fun ctions w he n th e
headliner
Th e sliding h
eadliner opens with th e power roo f and can be closed when th e sunroof
i s
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Pinch protection for the power sunroof
Please fir s t read and no te the introductory informatio n and heed th e on page 51.
Pinch p ro tection ca n help re duce the ris k of in juries when clo sin g th e pow er sunroof If th e pow er sunroof c lo sin g meets
immediately.
why the power sunroof did not close.
T ry to clo se the power sunroof aga in.
clo se, the power sunroof will sto p whe re th e re sis tance is ca ted. The powe r sunroo f w ill cl ose th e next time
wit hout pin ch pro tection.
Openin g and closing th e power su nro of w ithout
pinch protecti on
Turn th e rotary switch to page 51, fig.
T he powe r sunroof will now close without
p in ch p rotec tion !
If the powe r sunroof still will not close , please sec deale r or an Service Facility.
Without pin ch protec tio n, th e powe r sunro of
w ill close with en oug h force to cause seri ous
p e rso na l injury.
Alwa ys ca reful when closin g th e power
sunroof.
A lw ay s make sure that no one is in th e way
w he n overrid in g th e pin ch protectio n to close th e power sunroof1
Pin ch protectio n cannot preve nt fingers or
o ther pa rt s of th e
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Homelink® Universal Transmitter
this sectio n information on the lowing:
Programming the garage door opener . . . . . . . . . 54
Operating the garage door opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
The HomeLink ® Transmiu er in your can be used to an automatic rage door or gate, activa te a house alarm, or trol a vice s come with a hand-held remot e
help you program the
H omeLink ® to a garage door ope ner o r ot her dev ice so
th at you not have to use the hand-held re m ote
co ntr ol ins ide your vehicle.
Fixed code or
Transm iner must be
54.
Compatibility
Volkswagen recomm end s that
swage n Se rvice Facility about compatible devi ces
before you buy a ga rage door opener or othe r vice Tran smiuer.
Th e Hom
eLink® Transmiue r can be
programmed to the radi o freque ncy codes of most currenl hand- held remote controls.
Safety switches
are mand atory for garage door
o pen ers.
Opening and closing
Improper u se ofthe HomeLink ® can cause serious or even fatal sonal injury.
Never let anyo ne get in the way of a garage door when it is opening or clo sing.
vent serious perso na l injury or property
damage.
on a
garage door opener with a rolling code, yo u will need to stand o n a ladder or step-s tool. Always
take extra precautions to prevent falls and rious injury.
Never usc the HomcLink ®
tured befor e April!, 1982.
A garage door opener that cannot detect an
object, signaling the door to sto p and reverse,
docs not meet current fed eral safety standards. a garage door opener without these
Follow the installation manual and the
turer when u sin g th e remote-contr olled garage
door opener or it s electrical
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Programming the garage door opener
Fig. 28 The remo te contro l ond buttons for the Homelink Universal Transmitter ore in the sun visor.
fir s t r ead and note th e int ro d uctory info rm ation on page 53.
The buttons
read the dev ic e manufacturer's tions b efo re programmin g a gara ge door open er o r dev ice.
Sa fe ly pa rk t he o f the d evic e to b e programmed.
S w itch the ig nition o n, but do no t sta rt the gin e.
B efo re initial
programming:
and ho ld b utton s seconds. Whe n th e indic at or light above begin s to
immedi a te ly rel ea se both buttons. T his s te p
d e letes an y o ld se ttin gs. Thi s s te p does h av e to
b e
th e s te ps for getti ng ready to gram a s describ ed pag e 54.
Hold the han d -h e ld remote contr o l f or the
m itt er key pad in the sun fig . 26 whil e
B efo re
driving
Fig. 29 To program : simultaneously press the buttons
for the Home link Universal Transmitter end the remo te
control.
k
eepi ng the indica to r ligh t above view. yo u ho ld the hand-held remote too far away, the process may have to be repeate d .
and ho ld the button o n the hand-held m ote contro l fo r th e device bein g prog rammed and at the sa m e time press and ho ld the Un iv e rsal Tran smitter button th at
yo u want to use on th e sun visor ( until the indi c a to r light abov e fig. 29 .
Hele ase the buttons. The device is now
these ste ps to p rogra m th e o ther buttons
f o r th e Hom eLink® Universal Tra nsmitt er on the
s u n visor k ey p ad to contro l o ther dev ic es.
S y nchronizing a
device that uses a
the steps for ge tt in g re ad y to g ra m described page 54.
the page 54.
th e m anufacturer's instr u c tions fo r th e rage door o pe ne r or other device, find the button " fo r synch ron iz ing new han d-h eld remote
co ntro ls to th e device yo u wa nt to co n trol.
W ithin second s aft er p ress ing the on th e su n visor ke ypad for the H om cLink ® Uni versal
Tran sm itter. t h at sa me button second tim e
t o comple te the process. For som e sys te m s. th e
b u tto n on t he s un visor key p ad m ay have to be
pressed
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Deleting programming for
pro gramming for th e or turning it ove r to people you do not know.
the s te p s for getting ready to pro
gram as describ ed p age 5 4.
Operating the garage door opener
fir st re ad and note the introductory information on page 53.
The vehicl e must be in the operating range of th e garage or outer ga te drive.
W ith ig nit ion on or engin e running, press the appropriate button in th e sun
an d h old at the same tim e, for about seco nds. When the indicator
light abov e b egi ns to
immediately re lease both buttons. Thi s step dele tes
page 55, door
The rang e of th e 1-lomeLink® Trans
m itt er roughly
corresponds to th e range of the orig inal re mot e control of the device or th e e lec
tri ca l drive. Jfthe garage door or the e lec trical drive
does not work, this coul d be fo r o ne o f the fol
lo wing reasons:
re medy
Batteri es in th e remote con-batteries.
tr ol are dead.
Dis ta nce
or tr ansmission
G arag e door or e lectrica l
angl e too great.
dri ve does not work. Garage door or electrical
drive no t compatible.
In co rre ct programmin g.
usc th e HomcLink ® Trans
mi tter when you arc within range and no one is
th e way.
Note
The wro n g batteries can damage the remote control. Rep lace a discharge d battery wi th one that has th e sam e vo ltage , size , and specifications.
Opening and closin g
Try differe nt dista nces and angles to there-ce iver.
May not co mpl y with legal requirements and may have to be r e placed .
Re-program garage d
oor opener.
di spose of old batteries properly and in a n envir onmentally respon sibl e manner.
clas sified Material. S pec ial handling m ay apply. Se c wwlv.cltsc.ca .gov/ haza rdou swaste/perchlorate . lega l requir ements rega rdin g proper
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