Insert door handle 2 from outside into mounting bracket.
Vw t5 sliding door lock mechanism removal.
Locks work from the switch but not the remote.
Installing install in reverse order but note the following.
If this happens the problem is with the remote.
T5 1 or t6 transporter.
A very common fault on the vw t4 door locking mechanism is dropping the door pull.
The door lock works in only one direction.
Pull lock cylinder 2 at right angles out of mounting bracket of door handle.
Vw t5 door lock central locking removal of actuator and external door handle.
Push opening mechanism arrow back when doing this.
My actuator seemed to be making a little effort when called to do so via fob.
A quick video of how to remove the sliding door handle on a vw t5.
Swing door handle 1 out of door.
A quick video of how to remove the sliding door handle on a vw t5.
Iirc some of the t5 locking threads talk about having one person repeatedly operate the unlock button while another person thumps the outside of the door with their open hand near the lock actuator to jolt it at just the right time and once you get the door open don t close it so it can t deadlock again.
Then check function with sliding door open.
Quick video on how to remove the lock and handle mechanism from a vw t5.