Before replacing your lock actuator for try this.
Passat door lock stuck.
Vw passat won t open and stuck shut.
The problem is that old grease stiffens and is removed during operation.
Does this indicate the door lock actuators you mention above may be bad for the drivers door is that the master for all the other doors.
If it does fail i did replace mine so below is info on how to do it.
The answer to 1 is yes you have a problem with the lock cylinder.
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If it turns out that the lock actuator may be the problem we suggest replacing it.
I ve managed to get the internal trim off into the door past the panel that holds the window winding mech in place.
When the other doors are unlocked the faulty door makes an unusual noise as if something is trying to move but can t.
However no joy at all with the locking mechanism itself the door is firmly locked shut and there seems nothing i can do to fix the problem.
May 17 2019 at 10 34 am.
Maybe it is keyed different.
It will turn and unlock the door but then not come out.
I have a 2000 passat and my key gets stuck in the drivers side door lock.
Small traces of water freeze block the unlubed mechanism.
You can get an oem lock actuator for about 50 100.
The door being the only door in the car with a faulty power lock system.
The locks go on and off and the windows go up and down.
Press this lever down and volia the door locks.
The door lock is covered by a black plastic cover.
Actuator replacement info https.
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My 2004 vw passat has an issue where the nearside rear door will not always open when the corresponding button is pressed on the car key.
The door lock working in only one direction.
Drivers door has stuck locked closed.
How to open and fix your vw passat rear doors.
I ve got the same problem with my 1999 1 8t passat.
Remove it an on its side you ll see a lever.
