Central lock (VW Golf 5)

The central locking system provides centralized unlocking and locking of all doors, including the rear door.

The central lock is controlled by:

• mechanically, with the key in the driver's door lock;
• from the remote control;
• using the central locking button on the inside door handle.

Unlocking one door

When the unlocking mode for one individual door is enabled, the key in the driver's door lock must be turned once to the unlocking position or the button must be pressed once on the remote control to unlock the driver's door only.

When the key is turned to the unlock position twice or the button is pressed twice all doors are unlocked, including the back door.

Security alarm

Turn the key in the driver's door lock once in the locking direction or press the button once on the remote control.

When the alarm system is activated, the interior door handles and the central locking button do not function. The activation of the alarm system is confirmed by the flashing of the LED indicator light on the driver's door.

To turn off the alarm system, turn the key in the driver's door lock once in the locking direction or press the button once locking or button unlocking the rear door using the remote control.

Attention! When the security alarm is activated, there must be no passengers in the vehicle.

Keys (switches) central lock

The central locking switches on the inside door handle allow you to lock and unlock the vehicle from the inside.


The central locking switches also function when the ignition is off.

The central locking button cannot be used to activate or deactivate the alarm system. When the alarm system is activated, the central locking switches do not work.

When the car is locked with the central locking button:

• The security alarm does not turn on
• Opening all doors, including the rear door, from the outside is not possible
• When the driver's door is open, it cannot be locked. To lock the car, you must close the driver's door
• Unlocking the doors individually is only possible from the inside by pulling the handle