Fig. 36 In the vehicle key: button for unlocking and opening the tailgate
Fig. 37 Opening the tailgate from the outside
It will not be possible to open the tailgate if, for example, bicycles are mounted on a carrier attached to it . Remove the load from the carrier and support the open tailgate.
Opening with the vehicle key
Press the button on the vehicle key for less
than approximately 1 second to unlock the tailgate, or press the
button on the vehicle key until the tailgate automatically
opens by a few millimetres. Then open the tailgate using the Volkswagen badge.
Opening with the Volkswagen emblem
WARNING
At outside temperatures lower than 0°C (+32°F), the opening mechanism cannot always lift the opened tailgate automatically. The tailgate then has to be guided up by hand.
Removing and installing window regulator
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Note
Removal and installation are described only for the left
window regulator. Removal and installa ...
Removing and installing digital sound package control unit -J525
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Protective cap for wiring harness connector -VAS 6223/9-
If the control unit is replaced, select the
Replace function of the resp ...
Removing and installing window channel
Note
The removal and installation sequence is only for the
left window channel. Removal and installation of the right
window channel are similar.
Do not bend window channe ...