VW CC owners manual page 59

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NOTICE The door handle sensor surfaces can be activated by a strong stream of water or steam if a valid vehicle key is within range of the vehicle. The door may not open if the outside and inside door handles are used at the same time. If the vehicle battery or the battery in the remote control vehicle key is weak or dead, it might not be possible to unlock and lock the vehicle using Keyless Access. The vehicle can still be manually locked or unlocked with the key bit, Emergency closing and opening. The driver message Key not in range appears in the instrument cluster display if there is no remote control vehicle key inside the vehicle or if the system does not recognize the remote control vehicle key. The key may not be recognized, for example, if it is covered by something that interferes with the signal (such as a briefcase), or if the remote control vehicle key battery is weak. Electronic devices such as mobile phones can also interfere with the signal. Dirt on the door handles that contains a lot of salt (especially in winter) can affect the way the door handle sensors work. Cleaning the door handles can help with this problem, Exterior care and cleaning. If the automatic transmission is not in Park (P) position, the electronic steering column lock will not lock and the vehicle will not lock via sensors in the front door handles or the remote control vehicle key. Anti-theft alarm system ¤ Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS Your vehicle is either equipped with an anti-theft alarm system or pre-equipped for anti-theft alarm system installation. If the vehicle is pre-equipped for installation of the anti-theft alarm system, the alarm system can be retrofitted by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. The anti-theft alarm system makes it more difficult for someone to break into or steal the vehicle. The anti-theft alarm system is automatically activated when the vehicle is locked by pressing the lock button on the remote control vehicle key. When is the alarm triggered? The anti-theft alarm system sounds for about 30 seconds and the turn signals flash for up to 5 minutes if the following occurs with respect to the locked vehicle: x Opening a door that has been mechanically unlocked with the emergency keyVe, hicle key set. x Forcibly opening a door. x Forcibly opening the engine hood. x Forcibly opening the luggage compartment lid. x Switching on the ignition with an invalid key. x Disconnecting the vehicle battery.

owners manual VW CC

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