Mk6 Gti Key Fob Not Locking Doors

I ve got a 2003 jetta wagon tdi first what happened was the common door lock module door switch problem where the puddle light would never turn on and the car did not recognize when the door was open.

Mk6 gti key fob not locking doors.

Even with a dead battery the center console should be able to read the key. I got a friend of mine to vagcom my mk6 diesel. The doors weren t auto locking when you d drive off. So it acted like it was always in the closed.

If i bring it to the dealership they ll. While standing immediately next to the vehicle press the unlock button on the remote control vehicle key. The horn will beep. It s fairly easy to hook into the rod and cause it to disconnect if you stuck an object.

Make sure that your key fob battery is not dead. They will lock alarm chirps and alarm light on the door flashes but they won t unlock. A bad door lock switch. Wait six seconds and push the unlock button again.

Sometimes when i lock it the light for the alarm flashes but at. The hatch release still works as well. A bad key fob remote if it s not one of these items it could be an issue with the linking rod connector. The linkage can sometimes pop off especially if the doors have been unlocked with a slim jim or door hanger recently.

Try your secondary key. Do not use the backup key as it only opens doors and will not start the car. Lock the vehicle s driver door using your spare key fob. Key fob won t work at all i m having a problem where my key fob stopped working all together.

He s used to using the vagcom so i m thinking it may be an issue with the car itself. Press the unlock button once on the spare fob. Get out of the frequency range of the vehicle. Howdy so today i went to unlock my car with my fob and for the life of me could not get it to unlock.

Reinstall the cap. He done it a 2nd time and still no joy. Remove the cap from the door handle on the driver door.