Now it s my turn to contribute to the common knowledge.
Vw golf one door not locking.
There is no door mechanism by the way all door lock unlock functions as well as the electrical functions of the alarm system are handled by the latches.
If the lock slowly started to lose power speed locking and locking or would stop working intermittently and start again the motor actuator is most likely to blame.
This is my first post here although i read thing here for the past 4 5 years.
At one point the door was lock shut and it remained like this for quite a while.
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.
Yeah sorry t be the berer of bad news but no if it is the dame as a skoda it s all micro switchings and smoke.
When one door has the locking issue it is likely an issue within the door.
One door lock is not working.
Almost a year ago my rear left door lock started playing tricks on me it was not always unlocking.
If however it does not it could be one of a few different issues.
This is a common problem on vw vehicles built 1999 present.
Be it the switch for that side latch or actuator.
I have 2008 mk 5 r32.
The only way is to pull the door lock latch mechasinm out and deal with it.
It is very easy to test to see if this is the case.