Unfasten the faulty door lock actuator disconnect it and remove it.
Passat driver door won t lock.
Door lock actuator latch front driver left lh for jetta passat golf beetle gti.
Replacing a door lock actuator.
Left side driver power door lock actuator for chevy gmc pontiac buick.
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.
Reconnect the car battery.
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.
Remove the door panel.
When locked the plunger button goes down about 60 of the way then pops back up.
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For vw jetta passat golf beetle front left door lock latch actuator 3b1837015.
Reinstall the cap.
Raise support the vehicle safely according to manufacturer jacking supporting positions.
Replace it with the new door lock actuator.
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.
There are several things that can cause your volkswagen door locks to quit working.
Put the door panel back on.
When where needed.
While standing immediately next to the vehicle press the unlock button on the remote control vehicle key.
Replacing a trunk lock actuator.