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How to Set the Automatic Door Lock Function on a Volkswagen Polo V

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Key

In this video, learn how to set the automatic door locking function on a Volkswagen Polo V: enter the vehicle and start it, then look at the buttons on the driver's door. On the handle, you will find a button depicting a padlock. If you press and hold it for ten seconds, it will light up and you will hear a beep confirming that the automatic locking function has been set. Now, when the speed exceeds 12 miles per hour, all doors will lock automatically, and they cannot be opened during the journey.

Posted on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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