Quick answer

Tapping REAR assigns the two driver window switches to the rear sliding windows; the separate child-lock control disables rear window buttons and engages the electric sliding-door child lock.

Before you start

Check that your vehicle has it.

Availability

Verified for the 2025 U.S.-market ID. Buzz driver-door window and electric child-lock controls.

Retail trim / version
2025 ID. Buzz Pro S, 2025 ID. Buzz Pro S Plus, 2025 ID. Buzz 1st Edition
Required equipment / service
4MOTION
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  • 4MOTION
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Published availability and qualifications

Verified for the 2025 U.S.-market ID. Buzz driver-door window and electric child-lock controls.

Visual orientation

Know what kind of control to look for.

This original category diagram is an orientation aid, not a picture of your exact trim. Use the written labels and your vehicle manual to identify the real control.

Family features orientation diagram for Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Family features orientationOriginal visual guide · controls vary by trim · not to scale
How to use it

Step by step.

  1. 01

    Tap REAR on the driver door and confirm the word illuminates.

  2. 02

    Press or pull the corresponding driver-door window switch to open or close a rear sliding window.

  3. 03

    Tap REAR again to return the switches to front-window operation; hold REAR until it flashes to control all four windows together with the driver switch.

  4. 04

    Press the child-lock control above the mirror-adjustment knob to disable rear window buttons and engage the electric sliding-door child safety lock.

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Important limits

  • Confirm the REAR indicator before moving a window so the intended pane responds.
  • The child-lock control affects both rear window buttons and rear sliding-door operation.
If it does not work

Quick checks.

  • ✓If a front window moves, tap REAR again and confirm it is illuminated.
  • ✓If rear passengers cannot use windows or doors, check whether the electric child lock is active.
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Primary evidence

Volkswagen 2025 ID. Buzz Quick Start Guide — Windows and Child Lock

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