04 Passat Door Locks Not Working

This issue also indicates a bad lock actuator.

04 passat door locks not working.

The battery is likely dead and needs to be replaced but the remote s may also need to be reprogrammed to work. On my 2004 vw passat gl. The remote door locks will not work the interior lights don t work the power windows don t work the trunk lock and the gas cap switch don t work. If it turns out that the lock actuator may be the problem we suggest replacing it.

When where needed. Since so many people with 99 5 01 mkiv cars seem to be having trouble with their door locks not working properly also prevalent in b5 passats i thought i d put together a quick explanation about how the locks work in our cars and why there s been so many problems. I have tried both remote ke read more. The alarm will arm but the door can still be opened.

The door being the only door in the car with a faulty power lock system. Outside lock handle cable failure part number 3c0837017. The door lock works in only one direction. Rate comment share subscribe.

If this happens the problem is with the remote. Their antitheft feature means they can rotate up to 180 degrees but if you turn too far they break you can dow. People with the newer and quieter door lock mechanisms should not have the problems. I ve taken the door panel off and.

A common problem with volkswagen door barrels. You can get an oem lock actuator for about 50 100. Even better you can get one under warranty from us at a discount from 30 80. The door lock working in only one direction.

Raise support the vehicle safely according to manufacturer jacking supporting positions. The biggest problem is that when i lock the doors with the key all the locks go down but the passenger front one pops back up.