I replaced the module in the driver s door almost exactly 4 years ago.
Mark 5 golf door lock.
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.
Mk5 golf door unlocking trick when it won t unlock from either inside or outside.
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.
I can lock the drivers door with my key but the other doors cannot be locked.
The central locking button inside the car doesn t work either.
After all you know has failed to work this is 100 sure.
There is life in the battery in the key fob.
I have 2008 mk 5 r32.
The central locking on my vw golf mark 5 has stopped working.
Now it s my turn to contribute to the common knowledge.
You have to watch.
Daunting as this seems i found this much easier than taking the inner door skin off.
Vw golf mk5 rabbit jetta touran passat door lock module removal in 18 simple steps.
You try and open the door at the same time as it tries to unlock.
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.
You do need two people.
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.
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.
Almost a year ago my rear left door lock started playing tricks on me it was not always.
137 000 miles 19th june 2012.
It appeared to be coming from the driver s door.
One operates the central lock switch on the drivers door while the other tries to open the passenger door.
Driver s door lock replacement.
For the front door 57 01.
Open the rear door so you can access the front door.
Due to a lock fail or harness fail.
Golf mk 5 rear door lock not working solved the hard way 05 03 2013 03 37 pm 1.
The filler cap release button in the cockpit doesn t work either.
Here you can find door lock actuator latch for vw golf mk5 jetta to.
About 3 months ago i occasionally heard a buzzing noise when using the key fob to lock the car.
Not sure on part number for lhd but i changed my rhd drivers side grab handle today part number 1k2867180c there is a colour code after this too check with dealer.
