2000 Passat Door Lock Problem

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2000 passat door lock problem.

A classic symptom includes the driver s door not remotely locking unless first remotely unlocked. You can hear the door lock actuator clicking but the door is still locked though sometimes it opens but you have to pull on the door handle several times. Locks work from the switch but not the remote. The door lock works in only one direction.

When where needed. The car appears to not know when the driver s door is open as revealed by the puddle light not coming on. If this happens the problem is with the remote. The battery is likely dead and needs to be replaced but the remote s may also need to be reprogrammed to work.

When the door is locked 9 out of 20 times you cannot unlock it with the key or the key less remote unit. The 2000 volkswagen passat has 1 problems reported for door lock malfunction. This issue also indicates a bad lock actuator. Learn more about used 2000 volkswagen passat vehicles.

The worst complaints are door lock malfunction overhead lamp switch broke and will not start. Raise support the vehicle safely according to manufacturer jacking supporting positions. 2000 volkswagen passat electrical problems with 46 complaints from passat owners.