Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the outside
Fig. 27 Buttons on the vehicle key
Fig. 28 Vehicle key with alarm button
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings | Function | Buttons to be used on the vehicle key or |
|---|---|
| Unlocking the vehicle. | Press the  button. Press and hold
for convenience opening. |
| Locking the vehicle. | Press the  button. Press and
hold for convenience closing. In vehicles with a SAFELOCK mechanism, press
the button once to lock the vehicle
using the SAFELOCK mechanism. Press the
button twice to lock the vehicle without the SAFELOCK mechanism.
|
| Unlocking the tailgate. | Press the  button . |
Please note: depending on the central locking function that
has been set in the infotainment system, all of the doors and the tailgate may only
be unlocked when the button is pressed twice .
The vehicle key will lock or unlock the vehicle only when the battery has enough power and the key is located within a few metres of the vehicle.
- When the vehicle is locked, all turn signals will flash once as confirmation.
- When the vehicle is unlocked, all turn signals will flash twice as confirmation.
If the turn signals do not flash as confirmation, at least one of the doors or the tailgate is not closed.
The vehicle cannot be locked using the vehicle key if the driver door is still open. The vehicle will lock again automatically within a few seconds of being unlocked if you do not open one of the doors or the tailgate. This function prevents the vehicle from remaining unlocked if the unlocking button is pressed by mistake.
Convenience opening and closing
- See electric windows – functions .
- See function of the electric panorama sliding/tilting roof .
Description of the central locking system
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The central locking system enables you to lock and unlock
all the doors, the tailgate and tank flap from one central point ...
Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the inside
Fig. 29 In the driver door: central locking
button
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Press the
button :
...
Other materials:
Locking and unlocking the vehicle with Keyless Access
Fig. 30 Keyless Access locking and starting
system: operating range
Fig. 31 Keyless Access locking and starting
system: sensor Ⓐ for locking on the inside of the door handle and sensor Ⓑ for unlocking
on the outside of the door handle
First read and observe the introductory information ...
Instructions for checking
The following instructions are intended to help you find the
causes of problems effectively and objectively in the event of
complaints about the brake servo or in the event of a so-called
»hard brake pedal«.
This check relates to the fo ...
Removing and installing lock cylinder
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Locking pin -T40011- or
suitable welding wire
Removing
–
Remove lowe ...
