Average repair cost is 650 at 81 350 miles.
Passat door wont lock.
One door lock is not working.
When where needed.
Extra step if your door won t open if you re door is still shut you will need to force the door to open by moving the faulty lock in to the unlock position.
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The 2013 volkswagen passat has 3 problems reported for door lock not working.
If however it does not it could be one of a few different issues.
Be it the switch for that side latch or actuator.
Here are the common scenarios and associated problems.
This is quite a strong part but is doesn t matter if you break the plastic part off it as seen in the first photo because you are going to replace it with the new one anyway when you re finished.
Your volkswagen remote control vehicle key may have a dead battery.
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.
When one door has the locking issue it is likely an issue within the door.
It is very easy to test to see if this is the case.
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