About 3 months ago i occasionally heard a buzzing noise when using the key fob to lock the car.
Mark 5 golf door lock.
Now it s my turn to contribute to the common knowledge.
The central locking on my vw golf mark 5 has stopped working.
Golf mk 5 rear door lock not working solved the hard way 05 03 2013 03 37 pm 1.
I can lock the drivers door with my key but the other doors cannot be locked.
You try and open the door at the same time as it tries to unlock.
The first indication that the rear driver s door lock module was starting to fail was when the door did not unlock along with all the other doors.
For the front door 57 01.
137 000 miles 19th june 2012.
The central locking button inside the car doesn t work either.
You do need two people.
Driver s door lock replacement.
Here you can find door lock actuator latch for vw golf mk5 jetta to.
The filler cap release button in the cockpit doesn t work either.
It appeared to be coming from the driver s door.
Due to a lock fail or harness fail.
After all you know has failed to work this is 100 sure.
This was the second door lock module i ve needed to replace on my golf mk 5.
This is my first post here although i read thing here for the past 4 5 years.
You have to watch.
The grab handle can be replaced no need to change the whole door panel remove door card and remove plastic glue holding the part in place then fit new part and glue the fingers into place.
I replaced the module in the driver s door almost exactly 4 years ago.
Note it will only work on a 5 door car on only on the front doors i did the passanger and assume the driver will be the same.
Open the rear door so you can access the front door.
Mk5 golf door unlocking trick when it won t unlock from either inside or outside.
Remove the black plastic trim from the front door that covers the bolts see outer door skin removel photos i used and allen key to slide in behind the trim and.
There is life in the battery in the key fob.
I have 2008 mk 5 r32.
Almost a year ago my rear left door lock started playing tricks on me it was not always.
One operates the central lock switch on the drivers door while the other tries to open the passenger door.
Home cars 2005 volkswagen golf mk 5 driver s door lock replacement.
Its pretty straight forward basically you will be removing the outer door skin to get access to the lock.
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.