Dawda the mechanic just a quick guide on this mk5 golf.
Vw rear door lock problem.
Even better you can get one under warranty from us at a discount from 30 80.
If it turns out that the lock actuator may be the problem we suggest replacing it.
Common on many german cars.
You can get an oem lock actuator for about 50 100.
My 2004 vw passat has an issue where the nearside rear door will not always open when the corresponding button is pressed on the car key.
How gain entry via a vw door that won t open from inside or outside.
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The battery is likely dead and needs to be replaced but the remote s may also need to be reprogrammed to work.
Locks work from the switch but not the remote.
If this happens the problem is with the remote.
This issue also indicates a bad lock actuator.
The door lock working in only one direction.
One of the door lock jammed inside and wouldn t allow the door to be open.
Has anyone had this problem.
Apparently its quite common with vw cars of this age.
The door being the only door in the car with a faulty power lock system.
The door lock works in only one direction.