Don t be intimidated it s easier than it looks in the write ups.
2013 vw passat sel door lock problems.
New door lock actuator latch front left driver side vw jetta passat golf ebay the ebay store is called autotecpartsusa auto tec parts usa and it s at this link.
Passat door lock mechanism repair.
Locks work from the switch but not the remote.
Wife told me the left door started making a noise when she shut off the car and removed the key.
Average repair cost is 100 at 25 250 miles.
Every car in the vw line has had an issue with door latch failures.
2014 passat tdi sel boughtback mar 9 2013 3 dee74 said.
You may also hear them called door lock modules.
Today we look at how vw door latches fail this is an issue not just with the jetta as shown in the video.
I guess the driver s door lock actuator is the problem we re having with our 13 passat.
I bought a brand new door lock assembly on ebay from the link below for only 26 with free shipping from california.
A quick look revealed that the door lock solenoid actuator is what makes the noise only on unlock.
How to set up your vw auto door lock unlock function via a highline dash and multi function steering wheel.
A failed switch or cracked solder joint on the lock mechanism s circuit board can cause issues with the locks.
Look here for how to access the lock module and repair replace it.
They have ordered this part but will take a thorough look at everyhting on monday when the tech is.
This issue also indicates a bad lock actuator.
The door lock works in only one direction.
This is a part that i have replaced all across the brand.
Vw did replace the drivers door lock so i can.
The dealer was super helpful today.
For the other cars it was the power door lock control module.
Vw passat family nms and b7 tdis 2012.
The 2013 volkswagen passat has 3 problems reported for fob not operate door.
Highline dash displays have a settings menu i.
The worst complaints are accessories interior steering and fuel system problems.
The lock mechanism s have microswitches in them to tell the electronics weather the door is locked or unlocked.