Extra step if your door won t open if you re door is still shut you will need to force the door to open by moving the faulty lock in to the unlock position.
Passat door wont lock.
You will then need to scan the ecm with a handheld scanner to read the code.
When one door has the locking issue it is likely an issue within the door.
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One door lock is not working.
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.
Raise support the vehicle safely according to manufacturer jacking supporting positions.
Be it the switch for that side latch or actuator.
Here are the common scenarios and associated problems.
Average repair cost is 650 at 81 350 miles.
The 2013 volkswagen passat has 3 problems reported for door lock not working.
Your volkswagen remote control vehicle key may have a dead battery.
This is quite a strong part but is doesn t matter if you break the plastic part off it as seen in the first photo because you are going to replace it with the new one anyway when you re finished.
It is very easy to test to see if this is the case.