Removing a vw door handle is one job i have seen done wrong a lot.
Removind door lock on vw mk v.
I managed this on a mk5 gti but it took most of two days.
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When door locks fail they are a complete nightmare to replace.
Trunk release lock on driver s door removal.
I have heard of some cutting holes in door skins out of frustration.
Removing door lock cylinders.
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There are several things that can cause your volkswagen door locks to quit working.
Most of the time the fix is simple but some problems may require the assistance of a professional mechanic.
Driver door lock actuator not holding in lock.
I have even struggled to do this properly.
To remove the lock cyl you dont need to remove all that.
To continue how youre going theres the control module under the stalks remove the t8 in front disconnect all the connectors pull down on the module.
How to remove door panel in vw mkv.
Vw golf 5 2003 exterior door handle removal türgriffe ausbauen golf 5 here you can see how to remove the passenger exterior door handle https youtu be wn5i.
Theres a pin to release the cylinder with the key in.
It involves removing the door and eventually getting the outer skin off.
Then there are known lock issues.
How to remove the door panel on a 2007 volkswagen gli mk5 sorry i used my phone to film it and should ve turned it sideways ooops.
That is until i learned the trick to never mess.