2015 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN Owners Manual

Power windows

Switches in the driver door
Key to fig. 31:
(1) For the windows in the front doors.
(2) For the windows in the rear doors.
(3) Safety switch.
Opening or closing windows

Function Action
Opening: Press the switch.
Closing: Pull the switch.
Stopping
automatic
movement:
Press/pull the respective switch again.
_ The safety switch (3) deactivates the
power windows in the rear doors. The
yellow indicator light in the switch lights
up.

The power windows function only when the ignition is switched on.
You can still use the power windows for several minutes after the ignition is switched off as long as the driver or front passenger door has not been opened. When the vehicle key has been removed from the ignition and the driver door has been opened, the power windows cannot be opened or closed.
A separate switch for controlling the passenger side window is located in the front passenger door.
Power windows – features

x Switch on the ignition.
x Close all windows and doors.
x Pull the switch for the respective window up and hold it for at least 2 seconds in this position.
x Release the switch, pull up and hold again. The one-touch feature is now reactivated.
The one-touch feature can be reactivated for one or more windows at the same time.
Convenience opening and closing
The convenience opening and closing feature lets you open and close the windows and the power sunroof when the ignition is switched off:
x From inside the vehicle: Push down and hold the switch for the driver window until all windows and the sunroof open.
x Vehicles with Keyless Access: Hold your finger on the lock sensor surface on the outside of the
door handle for a few seconds until the windows and power sunroof close ⇒  Unlocking or locking the vehicle with Keyless Access.
On appropriately equipped vehicles, a variety of settings related to window operation can be made and adjusted in the Infotainment system by pressing the #!2 button followed by the

x If you pull the power window button up all the way and hold it during this 10 second interval, the
window will close without pinch protection ⇒ .
Closing the window without pinch protection
x Try to close the window again within 10 seconds by holding the switch. Pinch protection is turned off for a short distance in the window track!
x If closing takes longer than about 10 seconds, pinch protection is turned on again. The window stops again if there is resistance.
x If the window still will not close, please see an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.
WARNING
Without pinch protection, power windows will close with enough force to cause serious per-sonal injury.
x Always be careful when closing power windows.
x Always make sure that no one is in the way when overriding pinch protection to close power windows!
x Pinch protection cannot prevent fingers or other parts of the body from being pressed against the window frame; injuries may result.
Pinch protection is also active during convenience closing of the windows and the power sunroof
⇒  Power windows – features.

Power sunroof

Opening or closing the power sunroof

Fig. 32 In the headliner: Power sunroof switch.

Function Action ⇒ fig. 32
Stop the one-touch fea-
ture during tilt-
ing/closing:
Press the button again at position (A) or (B).
Open the power sun-
roof:
Press the switch rearward (C) to the first detent.
Briefly press the switch to the second detent to
open the roof to the comfort position with the
one-touch feature.
Close the power sun-
roof:
Press the switch forward (D) to the first detent.
Briefly press the switch to the second detent to
activate the one-touch feature.
Stop the one-touch fea-
ture during open-
ing/closing:
Press the switch again at (C) or (D).

Emergency closing of the power sunroof
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 provides sufficient ventilation without loud wind noise.

Opening or closing the sunshade

Fig. 33 In the headliner: Buttons for the power sunshade.