Golf Mk4 Passenger Door Wont Lock

Dawda the mechanic just a quick guide on this mk5 golf.

Golf mk4 passenger door wont lock.

The battery is likely dead and needs to be replaced but the remote s may also need to be reprogrammed to work. The door lock works in only one direction. Common on many german cars. Seems to be a common problem.

Locks work from the switch but not the remote. This issue also indicates a bad lock actuator. The light on the door switch no longer lights up. Some other details passenger door can be opened with the door handle just fine the door lock switch seems to work fine as it will lock the other 3 doors.

Uk europe customers can find the. If this happens the problem is with the remote. Here is a vid i made on fixing vw golf mk4 door locking mechanisms or rather replacing them. 1995 vw golf tdi the central locking stopped working on the driver s door a couple of weeks ago but worked ok from the passenger door.

One of the door lock jammed inside and wouldn t allow the door to be open. Now it won t lock from the passenger side either. All doors lock with the fob or door switch except passenger door. Ok first off the title.

As many people are aware there is a problem with the occasional vw door being stuck locked closed. A bit strange i know but after many many hours of research i found that several different word combos gave different results so tried to make it as generic as possible. Help i can read more.