Your volkswagen remote control vehicle key should be able to lock and unlock your vehicle s doors from within a perimeter of several yards around the vehicle.
Vw jetta passenger door wont lock.
After researching this i see it is a very common problem.
Replace it with the new door lock actuator.
If however it does not it could be one of a few different issues.
Locks work from the switch but not the remote.
Put the door panel back on.
Your volkswagen remote control vehicle key may have a dead battery.
It is very easy to t.
This issue also indicates a bad lock actuator.
I would think that if the actuator in the door was bad that the buttons.
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Lock actuator 2011 2016 gas electric gas diesel jettas.
Two other problems started at the same time.
The door lock works in only one direction.
The lock unlock buttons on the same door don t work either.
Jetta lock actuators.
Reconnect the car battery.
Replacing a trunk lock actuator.
The battery is likely dead and needs to be replaced but the remote s may also need to be reprogrammed to work.