Fig. 24 Next to the driver seat: button for switching off the interior monitoring system and anti-tow alarm
Fig. 25 In the roof console: sensors for the interior monitoring system
The interior monitoring system and anti-tow alarm trigger an alarm if movement is detected inside the vehicle or if the vehicle is lifted when the vehicle is locked.
Switching on the interior monitoring system and anti-tow alarm
Close the stowage compartment in the roof console , as the correct function of the interior monitoring system (arrows) cannot be guaranteed.
Lock the vehicle using the vehicle key. When the anti-theft alarm is switched on, the interior monitoring and anti-tow alarm are also active.
Switching off the interior monitoring system and anti-tow alarm
The orientation lighting in the button must be lit up when switching the systems off. To switch the orientation lighting on, remove the key from the ignition or open one of the doors.
Therefore switch off the interior monitoring system and anti-tow alarm before locking the vehicle in any of the following, or similar, situations:
Risk of false alarm
Interior monitoring can work properly only if the vehicle is closed fully. Observe legal requirements. A false alarm could be triggered in any of the following circumstances:
If doors or the tailgate are still open when the anti-theft alarm is activated, only the anti-theft alarm is activated. Interior monitoring and the anti-tow alarm are not activated until all doors and the tailgate are closed.
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Notes on push-starting
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings As a basic principle, the vehicle should not
be tow-started. Use jump leads to start the engine instead .
For technical reasons, the following vehicles cannot be tow-started:
Vehicles with an automatic gearbox. ...
Volkswagen Touran Service Manual. Battery, Testing using Midtronics Battery Tester -MCR340VKT-
Requirements
WARNING
Read and follow the Safety Precautions when working
with batteries. Refer to
→ Chapter "Warnings and Safety Precautions".
Batt ...