volkswagen — Manual opening or closing the driver door

Fig. 44 jump leads:  Unlock/lock the vehicle. When all doors are closed, the central locking button will work properly regardless of whether the ignition is on or off. If the vehicle key has been used to lock the vehi- cle, the central locking button does not work. If the central locking button has been used to lock the vehicle inside the car, it will appear: – When all doors are closed and locked, the indi- cator light  in the button lights up yellow. A door can be opened from inside the car by pull- ing the door open handle. When the door opens, the light in the button goes out  . Open doors and tailgate remain locked and cannot be opened from outside the vehicle.  Fig.

46 Driver door handle: pry up the cover After manually locking the driver door lock, check that all doors are locked. If not, lock manually; After manually unlocking the driver door lock, only the driver door can be unlocked; – Pull the door handle outward until the cover is removed. Manual opening or closing the driver door – Insert the key head from below into the notch in the driver door handle.  Please refer to and at the start of the chapter on page 54. – Put your index finger under the head of the key. – Use the vehicle key to pry up the cover in the direction of the arrow → Fig. 46 . – Insert the vehicle key into the lock cartridge to unlock or lock the vehicle.

– Pull the door handle and reinstall the cover. After manually locking the vehicle, the Keyless Access will not be activated → page 53. Condition when manually unlocking the vehicle – After unlocking, perform emergency start → page 97. Fig. 45 Driver door handle: concealed door lock core The engine's electronic anti-theft stop system identified a valid vehicle key.  Owner's manual 56