key VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC 2019 Owner's Guide

switch on the ignition using a valid vehicle key. A short alarm lasting around one second may
sound.
On vehicles with Keyless Access: grip the door handle Unlocking or locking the vehicle with

The anti-theft alarm will not function correctly if the 12-volt vehicle battery is weak or discharged.
Interior monitoring system and anti-tow alarm

Fig. 60 In the roof console: sensors for the interior monitoring system (arrows).
If movements are detected in the vehicle interior when the vehicle is locked, the interior monitoring
system will trigger an alarm Fig.
The anti-tow alarm will be triggered if the vehicle is lifted.
Switching on the interior monitoring system and anti-tow alarm
Close the stowage compartments in the roof console so that the sensors can function.
Close the windows, glass roof, doors and boot lid
Press the locking button once.
The interior monitoring system and anti-tow alarm are activated.
Temporarily switching off the interior monitoring system and anti-tow alarm
The interior monitoring and the anti-tow alarm can be switched off temporarily in the Vehicle
settings menu in the Infotainment system Infotainment system controls and displays
To avoid false alarms, deactivate interior monitoring and the anti-tow alarm in the following
situations:
If any people or animals are to remain inside the vehicle.
If the vehicle is to be loaded onto another vehicle, transported or towed away.
If the vehicle is to be parked in a car wash or a two-storey garage.
If one or more windows or the glass roof are fully or partly open.

Fig. 61 In the driver door: release button for the boot lid.

Fig. 62 Open boot lid: handle recesses for closing the boot lid.
First read and observe the introductoryinformation and safety warnings
Opening the boot lid
To unlock the boot lid, press the or button on the vehicle key.
Press on the top of the Volkswagen badge and lift up the boot lid.
Closing the boot lid
Pull the boot lid downwards by one of the handle recesses in the interior trim Fig. 62with
sufficient momentum so that it engages in the lock
When the doors are locked, the boot lid is locked as well.
The instrument cluster display Displaysindicates if the boot lid is open or not closed properly.
The boot lid is automatically locked while the vehicle is in motion.

WARNING
Serious injuries could occur if the boot lid is closed incorrectly or without due care and attention.
When closing the boot lid, make sure that there are no hands in the direct path of the boot lid as it
moves.

Opening and closing the boot lid electrically

Fig. 63 In the open boot lid: button for electric closing of the boot lid.
First read and observe the introductoryinformation and safety warnings
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the boot lid can be opened and closed electrically.
Opening the boot lid electrically
Briefly press and hold the button on the vehicle key to unlock the boot lid.
OR: pull the button in the driver door upwards Fig. 61
OR: press the top part of the Volkswagen badge.
The boot lid will then open.
Closing the boot lid electrically
Press the button in the open boot lid Fig. 63
OR: with the ignition switched on, pull the button in the driver door upwards until the boot lid
is closed.
OR:on vehicles with the Keyless Access locking and starting system: briefly press and hold the
button on the vehicle key. The vehicle key must be within the operating range.
OR: press the top part of the Volkswagen badge.
OR: move the boot lid manually in closing direction until the boot lid closes by itself.
The boot lid is closed.
Interrupting the opening or closing procedure
Press one of the buttons during the opening or closing procedure.
OR: press the top part of the Volkswagen badge during the opening or closing process.
The boot lid can now be moved by hand. You will need to use increased force for this.

button again moves the boot lid back into the starting position.
Signal tones
If the boot lid is opened or closed from the vehicle interior or using the vehicle key, signal tones will
sound.
Changing and storing the opening angle
If the area behind or above the vehicle is smaller than the path of the boot lid, the opening angle of
the boot lid can be changed.
Stop the opening procedure at the desired open position (at least half open).
In the boot lid, press and hold the button Fig. 63until the hazard warning lights flash.
The changed opening angle will be stored.
The hazard warning lights flash and an acoustic signal sounds to confirm that the changed opening
angle has been stored.
Resetting and storing the opening angle
The opening angle must be reset and stored again in order for the boot lid to open fully again.
Push the opened boot lid up as far as it will go by hand. You will need to use increased force for this.
In the boot lid, press and hold the button Fig. 63until the hazard warning lights flash.
The opening angle will be reset.
The hazard warning lights flash and an acoustic signal sounds to confirm that the opening angle has
been reset.

NOTICE
Before opening or closing the boot lid, please check that there is enough space to open and close it,
for example when in a garage.
Unlocking the boot lid manually

The buttons are located in the doors Vehicle overviews
Opening the windows: press the button. Closing the windows: pull the button.Press to disable
the electric window buttons in the rear doors.
The windows can still be opened or closed using the buttons for a short time after the ignition has
been switched off, provided the driver door and the front passenger door are not opened.
One-touch opening and closing
The one-touch opening and closing function can be used to fully open and close the windows. The
individual buttons do not have to be held to do this.
One-touch closing: pull the button for the appropriate window up briefly into the second position.
One-touch opening: press the button for the appropriate window down briefly into the second
position.
Stopping the one-touch function: press or pull the button for the appropriate window again.
Convenience opening and closing
The windows can be opened and closed from outside the vehicle using the vehicle key when the
ignition is switched off:
Press and hold the locking or unlocking button on the vehicle key.
In vehicles with keyless locking and starting system Keyless Access: place your finger on the locking
sensor in the door handle for a few seconds until the windows are closed Unlocking or locking the
vehicle with Keyless Access operating range.
To interrupt this function, release the locking or unlocking button OR remove your finger from the
sensor.
A valid vehicle key must be located within the operating range. All turn signals will flash once as
confirmation that all the windows and the glass roof have been closed.
Set the convenience opening settings in the Vehicle settings menu in the Infotainment system
Infotainment system controls and displays

WARNING
Careless or unsupervised use of the electric windows can cause serious injuries.
The electric windows should only be opened or closed when you are sure that nobody is in their
operating area.
Never leave children or people requiring assistance alone in the vehicle when the vehicle is locked.
The windows can no longer be opened in an emergency.

nobody obstructs the path of the window, especially if a window is being closed when
the roll-back function is not active.
The roll-back function does not prevent fingers or other body parts from being pressed against the
window frame and being injured.

The roll-back function is also activated if the windows are closed using the vehicle key for
convenience closing.
Troubleshooting
One-touch opening and closing does not work
One-touch opening and closing is deactivated if the 12-volt vehicle battery has been disconnected or
discharged while the windows were not fully closed. The function must then be reset:
Switch on the ignition.
Close all windows and doors.
Pull up the button for the respective window and hold it in this position for several seconds.
Release the button, then pull it up again and hold it in this position. The one-touch function is now
ready for operation again.
The one-touch function can be restored for individual windows or for several windows at the same
time.
Closing windows without roll-back function
Attempt to close the window again within a few seconds by holding the button. The roll-back
function will be deactivated for a small part of the path of the closing window.
If the closing procedure takes longer than several seconds, the roll-back function will be reactivated.
If it is still stiff or obstructed, the window will stop and open again automatically.
Please go to a qualified workshop if the window still cannot be closed.
Glass roof
Opening and closing the glass roof

66 In the roof: button for the glass roof.
The term glass roof is used as a standard term for the panorama sliding/tilting roof.
The glass roof is a roof opening system featuring two glass elements. The rear glass element is fixed
and cannot be opened.
The button has two positions. First stage: fully or partially tilt, open or close the roof. Second
stage: automatically move the roof to the respective limit position. Press the button again to stop
the one-touch function.
Tilting the glass roof: push the button Fig. 66to the first position. One-touch function: push
button to the second position.
Closing the tilted glass roof: push the button to the first position. One-touch function: push
button to the second position.
Opening the glass roof: push the button to the first position. One-touch function up to
convenience position: push button to the second position.
Closing the glass roof: push the button to the first position. One-touch function: push button
to the second position.
Stopping one-stop function of the opening or closing procedure: push button or again.

WARNING
Careless or unsupervised use of the glass roof can cause serious injuries.
Open and close the glass roof only when you are sure that nobody is obstructing the path of the
roof.
Always take all vehicle keys with you every time you leave the vehicle.
Never leave children or people requiring assistance alone in the car, particularly if they have access
to the vehicle key. Unsupervised use of the vehicle key can lock the vehicle, start the engine, switch
on the ignition and operate the glass roof.
The glass roof can still be opened or closed for a short time after the ignition has been switched off,
provided that the driver door or front passenger door are not opened.

NOTICE
To avoid damage during cold weather, clear any ice and snow off the vehicle roof before opening or
tilting the glass roof.
Always close the glass roof when you leave the vehicle or if it starts to rain. Any rain entering the
vehicle when the glass roof is open or tilted could cause significant damage to the electrical system.
This can result in further damage to the vehicle.

Remove leaves and other loose items from the glass roof guide rails at regular intervals using a
vacuum cleaner, or by hand.

The roll-back function will not work properly if there is a malfunction in the glass roof. Go to a
qualified workshop.
Convenience opening or closing of the glass roof
Convenience opening and closing
The glass roof can be opened and closed from outside the vehicle using the vehicle key:
Press and hold the locking or unlocking button on the vehicle key. The glass roof is tilted or closed.
In vehicles with the Keyless Access locking and starting system: place your finger on the locking
sensor in the door handle for a few seconds until the glass roof is closed Unlocking or locking the
vehicle with Keyless Access
Release the locking or unlocking button to interrupt this function.
The convenience closing function closes all the windows in the doors and the glass roof. All turn
signals will flash once as confirmation that all the windows and the glass roof have been closed.
Make settings for operation of the glass roof in the Vehicle settings menu in the Infotainment
system Infotainment system controls and displays

Some settings can be saved in the user accounts for personalisation and therefore change
automatically when the user account is changed Personalisation
Glass roof roll-back function
The roll-back function reduces the risk of crush injuries f the glass roof is obstructed during
the closing process, it will open again immediately.
Check to see why the glass roof has not closed.
Try to close the glass roof again.
If the glass roof still cannot be closed, close it without the roll-back function.
Closing the glass roof without the roll-back function
Press the button to the second position until the glass roof has fully closed.
The glass roof will now close without the roll-back function.
Please go to a qualified workshop if the glass roof still cannot be closed.
If you release the switch during the closing procedure, the glass roof will open automatically.

WARNING
Closing the glass roof without the roll-back function can cause serious injuries.
Always close the glass roof carefully.
Ensure that nobody obstructs the path of the glass roof, especially if the roll-back function is not
active when it is closed.
The roll-back function does not prevent fingers or other body parts from being pressed against the
roof frame and being injured.

The roll-back function is also activated if you use the convenience closing function on the vehicle key
to close the windows and the glass roof.
Troubleshooting
Glass roof does not close
The glass roof works only when the ignition is switched on. The glass roof can still be opened or
closed for a short time after the ignition has been switched off, provided that the driver door or
front passenger door are not opened.
Steering wheel
Adjusting the steering wheel position

Fig. 67 Below the steering wheel in the steering column trim: lever for mechanical adjustment of the
steering wheel position.

WARNING
Cigarette lighters left in the vehicle can become damaged or may ignite unnoticed. This can cause
serious burns and vehicle damage.
Before adjusting the seats, always make sure that there is no lighter on or near the moveable parts
of the seat.
Before closing stowage areas or compartments, always make sure that there is no lighter in the way.
Never stow lighters in stowage areas, compartments or on other surfaces in the vehicle. Cigarette
lighters may self-ignite as a result of high surface temperatures, particularly in summer.

NOTICE
Sharp edges can damage the seats.
Do not touch the seats with sharp-edged objects. Sharp-edged objects such as zips, rivets on clothing
or belts can damage surfaces. Open Velcro fasteners can also cause damage.
Mechanically adjusting the front seat

Fig. 69 On the left front seat: controls.
First read and observe the introductoryinformation and safety warnings
The following section contains a description of all possible controls. The number of controls may
vary depending on the version of the seat.
The control elements are mirrored for the front right-hand seat.
Adjusting the seat position
Key to Fig.