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Function Switch position Action
To stop the one-
touch feature:
(4) or (5) Push or pull switch again briefly.
To set an interme-
diate position: (4) to (5)
Pull or push the rear part of the
switch briefly until the desired
position is reached.
To close fully: (5) Pull the rear part of the switch
briefly.
The power sunroof only works when the ignition is on. You can still open or close the power sunroof for several minutes after you switch off the ignition, as long as the driver or front passenger door has not been opened.
All procedures are interrupted as soon as the rotary switch is operated.
The sunshade opens automatically when the power sunroof opens if the shade was previously com-pletely closed or in front of the glass roof. The sunshade remains in the previous position and does not close automatically with the sunroof. The sunshade cannot be closed completely until the power sunroof is closed.
If your power sunroof will not close properly, do not try to close it yourself, doing so can cause serious and expensive damage that will not be covered by any Volkswagen Limited Warranty. Special knowledge and tools are required to close the power sunroof if it will not close on its own. To help prevent damage to the sunroof, have an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility help you close and repair the power sunroof.
The comfort position (2) provides sufficient ventilation without loud wind noise.
Opening or closing the power sunshade
Fig. 36 In the headliner: Buttons for sunshade.
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Function Response
To open fully (one-touch
feature): Briefly press the ⇒ fig. 36 (1) button.
To stop the one-touch fea-
ture: Briefly press the ⇒ fig. 36 (1) button or the
(2) button.
To set an intermediate posi-
tion:
Keep the ⇒ fig. 36 (1) button or (2) button
pressed until the position has been
reached.
To close fully (one-touch
feature): Briefly press the ⇒ fig. 36 (2) button.
You can still use the sunshade for several minutes after the ignition is switched off as long as the driver or passenger door has not been opened.
When the power sunroof is completely open the sunshade is automatically moved to a ventilation position.
When the power sunroof is in the tilt position the sunshade will also open a small gap.
When the power sunroof is open, the electrical sunshade can only be closed up to the front edge of the glass roof.
Power sunroof – convenience closing feature
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Pinch protection can help reduce the risk of pinching injuries when closing the power sunroof and the
sunshade ⇒ . If the power sunroof or the sunshade closing meets resistance or there is something in the way, the sunroof and sunshade open again immediately.
x Check why the power sunroof or the sunshade did not close.
x Try to close the power sunroof or the sunshade again.
x If the power sunroof or the sunshade still cannot close, the sunroof or sunshade will stop where the resistance is located. The power sunroof or the sunshade will close the next time without pinch protec-tion.
Opening and closing the power sunroof without pinch protection
x The switch ⇒ fig. 35 must be rotated to the “Closed” position (1) A.
x Power sunroof: Within 5 seconds after the pinch protection was triggered, pull the rear part of the
switch ⇒ fig. 35 (5) B until the sunroof is fully closed.
x Sunshade: Within 5 seconds after the pinch protection was triggered, press the ⇒ fig. 36 (2) switch until the sunshade is fully closed.
x The power sunroof or sunshade will now close without pinch protection!
x If the power sunroof still will not close, please see an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an author-ized Volkswagen Service Facility.
If you let go of the switch while the roof is closing, the power sunroof opens automatically.
WARNING
Without pinch protection, the power sunroof and sunshade will close with enough force to cause serious personal injury.
x Always be careful when closing the power sunroof.
x Always make sure that no one is in the way when overriding the pinch protection to close the power sunroof or the sunshade!
x Pinch protection cannot prevent fingers or other parts of the body from being pressed against the edge of the roof; injuries may result.
Pinch protection is also active during convenience closing of the windows and the power sunroof
⇒ Convenience closing.
If the power sunroof malfunctions, pinch protection may not function properly. See an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility for assistance.
Initializing the power sunroof
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