2004 Vw Passat Door Lock Problems

There are several things that can cause your volkswagen door locks to quit working.

2004 vw passat door lock problems. Between the system s keypads keyless entry and door locks themselves the locking and unlocking of your vw s door isn t as simple as it seems. Volkswagen cars use an immobilizer security system to keep the car from starting when the wrong key is used. Apparently its quite common with vw cars of this age. Other correct model keys can still be used to start the volkswagen.

Most of the time the fix is simple but some problems may require the assistance of a professional mechanic. After this has happened and i come to a stop light or slow down below 10mph and then speed up again the rear passenger lock tries to lock itself again. 2004 passat rear door lock fold down the rear seats pull the the frabic cover besid the seat out of the way and pull a samall bit of the door seal out of the way then u sould be albe to to see the child lock button and try to turn it to the ope position with a screw driver with the end bent at a 90 dregee angle or something else like that. When the other doors are unlocked the faulty door makes an unusual noise as if something is trying to move but can t.

Has anyone had this problem. If the power locks seem to be working just fine from within the car then you need to replace your key fob battery. Hey there my 13 passat se 2 5 started having an issue with the rear passenger door lock about three weeks ago. Drop a few bucks at the nearest big box store like walmart or cvs for a cr2032 battery and follow this step by step tutorial on replacing the battery in your volkswagen key fob.

The normal operation of the locks is that when the vehicle hits 10mph the door will automatically lock. 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.