Passat Driver Door Won T Lock

Replacing a trunk lock actuator.

Passat driver door won t lock.

Raise support the vehicle safely according to manufacturer jacking supporting positions. Remove the cap from the door handle on the driver door. Rate comment share subscribe. Replace it with the new door lock actuator.

When locked the plunger button goes down about 60 of the way then pops back up. Left side driver power door lock actuator for chevy gmc pontiac buick. Door lock actuator latch front driver left lh for jetta passat golf beetle gti. This happens regardless of whether the car is locked using the key in the driver s door using the remote fob or using the driver s rocker panel switch.

Reinstall the cap. Reconnect the car battery. Unfasten the faulty door lock actuator disconnect it and remove it. Manually unlock the vehicle using the key bit within 1 minute.

And though the other 3 doors stay locked the driver s door can be easily opened with the exterior handle. The power locks and windows not working could potentially be from the same cause but they re mostly separate systems so there may be more than one issue there also if the locks and windows stopped at the same time it may be a wiring issue in the boot between the driver s door and body. For vw jetta passat golf beetle front left door lock latch actuator 3b1837015. Remove the door panel.

Put the door panel back on. Between the system s keypads keyless entry and door locks themselves the locking and unlocking of your vw s door isn t as simple as it seems. While standing immediately next to the vehicle press the unlock button on the remote control vehicle key. Replacing a door lock actuator.