Mk5 Golf Drivers Door Not Locking

Drivers door won t lock using key fob posted in performance and technical.

Mk5 golf drivers door not locking.

When one door has the locking issue it is likely an issue within the door. Any info would be much appreciated cheers. If the lock slowly started to lose power speed locking and locking or would stop working intermittently and start again the motor actuator is most likely to blame. One operates the central lock switch on the drivers door while the other tries to open the passenger door.

Hi i have a problem with my mk5 r32. I did find one post on the mk5 golf gti forum that looked hopeful though even though ours is a match not a gti and decided it was worth a try. Here you can find door lock actuator latch for vw golf mk5 jetta to. You do need two people.

You try and open the door at the same time as it tries to unlock. The light on the door switch no longer lights up. If i lock then car using key fob and open the door the alarm goes off. The latch in the door has a micro switch that signals the drivers door module to turn on the interior lights and door ajar light.

With the door closed push in on each door slightly and see if the light goes out. The drivers door won t lock using the key fob but if i use the blade it will lock fine. One door lock is not working. A common problem is the latch itself or the wiring to the latch actuator.

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.