Power Window Regulators, Checking Position

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Volkswagen Jetta, 2017 Volkswagen Jetta, 2016 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2015 Volkswagen Jetta. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

After disconnecting and reconnecting the battery, the power window one-touch up/down function does not work. Therefore, the electric windows must be positioned again immediately, before a new vehicle is delivered. The vehicle battery must not be disconnected after positioning.

WARNING:

After disconnecting and reconnecting the battery, force limitation of the power window regulators will not function. This can cause serious injuries if, for example, fingers are caught in the window!

Perform the following procedure to position the power window regulator:

NOTE:

The following procedure description is for the left front window. The positioning for the remaining windows is performed by pressing/pulling the respective button in the driver door.

-- Switch on the ignition.

-- Close all doors and windows completely.

-- Hold the left front side window in position "Close" by pulling and holding the button longer than one second.

-- Pull the button again for one second. Now when the button is pressed briefly the window will lower fully and when the button is lifted briefly the window will raise fully.

-- Turn off the ignition.