Your volkswagen remote control vehicle key should be able to lock and unlock your vehicle s doors from within a perimeter of several yards around the vehicle.
Vw golf rear door wont lock.
This is my first post here although i read thing here for the past 4 5 years.
Almost a year ago my rear left door lock started playing tricks on me it was not always unlocking.
My drivers rear door has done the same thing.
I just replaced the door latch assembly yesterday and all is well now.
If however it does not it could be one of a few different issues.
If this happens the problem is with the remote.
Dealing with locking unlocking issues as well i had left rear door issue just like yours now i have the front passanger door that won t lock take it to the dealer asap to have them eat the repairs sadly i m sitting at 42k and need to solve it my self.
After trying various combinations of keyfobs inside door locks locking and unlocking i hit the net and found a multitude of articles with various bits of advice usually resulting in trying to remove door trims and expensive garage bills.
Your volkswagen remote control vehicle key may have a dead battery.
Now it s my turn to contribute to the common knowledge.
This issue also indicates a bad lock actuator.
I have 2008 mk 5 r32.
2005 golf tdi problem started with intermittent locking problems with the remote.
It is very easy to t.
Vw mkvi a6 golf family including jetta sportwagen passenger back door won t lock.
Key inserted into door would work.
Problem progressed to display saying driver s door open and leaving the dome light on and display with the drivers door icon lit up.
The battery is likely dead and needs to be replaced but the remote s may also need to be reprogrammed to work.
When this light is on the car doesn t lock.
Sometimes when i go to lock the doors all will lock except the drivers.
The door lock works in only one direction.
At one point the door was lock shut and it remained like this for quite a while.
Btw if you unlock the door by pulling the inside handle you should unlock it.
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Locks work from the switch but not the remote.