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The indicator lamp in the vehicle key flashes when you press a button. If it does not light up, the button cell (battery) in the vehicle key needs to

→ Changing the button cell

be changed

Folding the key bit out and in

Press lock button

→ Fig. 66 ④

. The key bit is released and folds out.

To fold in, press the lock button ④ and simultaneously push the key bit back until it clicks into place.

Buttons on the vehicle key

The key can be used to unlock and lock the car from a distance

If the vehicle cannot be unlocked or locked using the vehicle key

(battery) in the vehicle key replaced

→ Changing the button cell

Synchronising the vehicle key

It may no longer be possible to unlock or lock the vehicle with the vehicle key if the

range of the vehicle key. If this is the case, the vehicle key should be re-synchronised as follows:

Fold out the key bit.

Remove the cover of the door handle in the driver door

Press the

button on the vehicle key. Remain standing close to the vehicle.

Unlock the vehicle with the key bit within one minute. The synchronisation process is complete.

Replace the cover of the door handle in the driver door.

Replacement key

You will need to quote the vehicle identification number when ordering a vehicle key.

Several vehicle keys can be authorised for one vehicle.

You can obtain new vehicle keys at a Volkswagen dealership or qualified workshop.

NOTICE

Every electric vehicle key contains electronic components. Protect the key from damage, moisture and excessive vibration.

Press the buttons on the key only if the corresponding function is actually needed. Pressing a button when the function is not required

could lead to the vehicle being unlocked unintentionally or the alarm going off. This also applies even when you are not within the effective

range.

The function of the vehicle key can be affected temporarily if there is more than one transmitter in the direct vicinity working on the same

frequency (e.g. a two-way radio or mobile telephone).

Obstacles between the vehicle key and the vehicle, bad weather conditions and a weak button cell reduce the range of the vehicle key.

If the buttons on the vehicle key

repeatedly within a short period of time, the central locking system will switch off briefly to prevent overloading. The vehicle will then be unlocked.

Lock the vehicle if necessary.

Changing the button cell

→ Central locking and closing system

→ Fig. 66

, the vehicle key will have to be re-synchronised or the button cell

→ Unlocking or locking the driver door manually

→ Fig. 66

or one of the central locking buttons

button is pressed repeatedly outside of the effective

→ Central locking and closing system

are pressed

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