2022 Volkswagen Jetta Owners Manual - Keyless Access

Keyless Access

 Introduction

Keyless Access makes it possible to unlock and lock the vehicle without actively using the key. A valid vehicle key must be present within the vicinity of the vehicle to use this function.

Unlocking or locking using Keyless Access

Fig. 52 Keyless Access: Sensor ranges (general example).

Configuring Keyless Access

The behavior of Keyless Access can be set in the Vehicle menu in the Infotainment system.

Keyless Access can be set so that pushing the button either unlocks the driver door only or unlocks all doors.

The following settings can be applied:

• To unlock: Press the button once, driver door unlocks.

  Press the button twice, all doors unlock.

• To lock: Press the button once, driver door locks.

  Press the button twice, all doors lock.

If the Keyless Access function is deactivated, it may be subject to functional limitations.

Fig. 53 In door handle: Button to unlock or lock.

1. Button on the outside of the door handle.

Unlocking the vehicle

1. Press button  fig. 53 on the outside of the door handle.

Locking the vehicle

1. Park the vehicle.

2. Press button  fig. 53 on the outside of the door handle.

Deactivating Keyless Access temporarily

You can temporarily deactivate the Keyless Access with push-button start unlocking function to prevent the vehicle from being unlocked and started by unauthorized people:

1. Lock the vehicle with the  button on the vehicle key.

2. Within 5 seconds of locking the vehicle, press the button on the outside of the door handle once  fig. 53 . Do not grasp the door handle during this process.

   Keyless Access is now temporarily deactivated.

3. To check that it has actually been deactivated, wait at least 10 seconds and then pull on the door handle.

   The door should not open.

The next time the vehicle is unlocked, you must use the vehicle key. Keyless Access will be reactivated the next time the vehicle is unlocked.

Troubleshooting

If Keyless Access is not working

Contact an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.