Opening and closing
Roll-back function of the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof
In this manual: Opening and closing
~2min read
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings
The roll-back function can reduce the risk of injury when the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof is being closed . If the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof is not able to close because it is stiff or obstructed, it will automatically open again immediately.
- Check why the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof has not closed.
- Try to close the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof again.
- If the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof is still stiff or obstructed, it stops at this point. Then close the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof without the roll-back function
Closing the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof without the roll-back function
- Pull the switch within approximately 5 seconds after the roll-back function has been triggered and hold it in this position until the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof is closed completely.
- The electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof will then close without the roll-back function.
- If the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof still cannot be closed, go to a qualified workshop.
If you let go of the switch during the closing procedure, the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof will open automatically.
Closing the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof without the roll-back function can cause severe injuries. - Always be careful when closing the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof.
- Ensure that nobody is obstructing the operating area of the electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof, especially if the roll-back function is not active.
- The roll-back function does not prevent fingers or other body parts from being pressed against the roof frame and sustaining injury.
The roll-back function is also active if the windows and electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof are closed with the vehicle key .
Test yourself
A quick Volkswagen Polo quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.
Was this page helpful?