Operating the panoramic roof

The panoramic roof and sun blind are operated with a control in the roof panel and both are equipped with pinch protection.

It is also possible to use the controls in the right-hand rear door.

 Warning

Children, other passengers or objects may be trapped by the moving parts.

  • Always operate the windows with caution.
  • Do not allow children to play with the controls.
  • Never leave children alone in the car.
  • Remember to always switch off the power supply to the power windows by setting the car's electrical system in ignition position 0, and then take the key with you when leaving the car.
  • Never put an object or part of the body through the windows, even if the car's electrical system is fully disconnected.

 Important

  • Do not open the panoramic roof when load carriers are fitted.
  • Do not place any heavy objects on the panoramic roof.

 Important

  • Remove ice and snow before opening the panoramic roof. Take care not to scratch surfaces or damage strips.
  • Do not operate the panoramic roof if it has frozen closed.

In order that the panoramic roof and the sun blind can be operated, the car must be in Comfort or Drive usage mode.

It can also be operated using a key or keyless opening* with the door handle.

 Warning

Check that children or other passengers are not at risk of crushing when all the windows are closed with a key or keyless opening* with a door handle.

 Important

Check that the panoramic roof is properly closed when closing.

The panoramic roof and the sun blind are also equipped with pinch protection. If any fault arises with the pinch protection, a reset sequence can be tested.

 Note

It may not be possible to operate windows at low temperatures.

Open and close the panoramic roof to/from ventilation position using the roof control

VCC-23w08-Ventilation mode
Ventilation position, vertically at the rear edge.

Open and close by tapping once anywhere on the touch-sensitive control.

When the ventilation position is selected the front glass cover is raised at its rear edge. If the sun blind is fully closed when ventilation position is selected, then it opens automatically approx. 150 mm (approx. 6 inches).

The sun blind follows automatically if the panoramic roof is closed from ventilation position.

 Note

If you close the roof with the controls in the right-hand rear door, the sun blind must be closed with a separate press of the button.

Fully open and close the panoramic roof using the roof control

VCC-23w08-Open and close roof

Make a smooth and continuous swiping motion backwards/forwards over the touch-sensitive control to fully open/close the panoramic roof. In the event of problems, try moving more quickly or more slowly.

Automatic operation

Open the sun blind to maximum position – swipe once backwards over the control.

Open the panoramic roof – swipe backwards over the control a second time.

Close by swiping forwards twice over the control.

Automatic operation - rapid opening or closing

The panoramic roof and sun blind can be opened or closed simultaneously:

Open – swipe twice backwards over the control. You do not need wait for the sun blind to fully open before you swipe a second time.
Close – swipe forwards twice over the control. You do not need wait for the sun blind to fully close before you swipe a second time.

Operating with the controls in the right-hand rear door

P5-1746-S90L-Door control, roof blind
Control for sun blind.
  1. P5-Icon red arrow 1Operation, manual mode
  2. P5-Icon red arrow 2Operation, automatic mode
P5-1746-S90L-Door control, panoramic roof
Control for panoramic roof.
  1. P5-Icon red arrow 1Operation, manual mode
  2. P5-Icon red arrow 2Operation, automatic mode

Manual operation

Open the panoramic roof to ventilation position - move the control for the panoramic roof downward to the position for manual opening.
Open the sun blind - move the control for the sun blind downward to the position for manual opening.
Open the panoramic roof to maximum position - move the control for the panoramic roof downward a second time to the position for manual operation.

Close by instead moving the appropriate control upward to the position for manual closing.

Automatic operation

Open to ventilation position - move the control for the panoramic roof downward to the position for automatic opening and release.
Open the sun blind - move the control for the sun blind downward to the position for automatic opening and release.
Open the panoramic roof - move the control for the panoramic roof downward once more to the position for automatic opening and release.

Close by instead moving the appropriate control upward to the position for automatic closing.

Automatic operation - rapid opening and closing

The panoramic roof and sun blind can be opened or closed simultaneously.

Open to the ventilation position - move the control for the panoramic roof downward to the position for automatic operation and release.
Open fully - move the control for the sun blind downward to the position for automatic operation and release. Then immediately move the control for the panoramic roof downward to the position for automatic operation and release.
Close - move the control for the panoramic roof upward to the position for automatic operation and release. Then immediately move the control for the sun blind upward to the position for automatic operation and release.
  1. * Option/accessory.