The door lock not working on your volkswagen new beetle is a big problem that might only appear to be a little problem.
2001 vw new beetle remote door lock.
There are two main components of the door lock that are likely to be the cause of the problem and need repair replacement.
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I have a similar issue with my 2015 jetta tsi door locks but wanted to run this by you.
When i try to open the door with the remote i have to be less than 1 foot away from the car otherwise it doesn t open.
The fob does not lock the doors the master door switch does not lock the doors and in addition the trunk release does not operate.
The issue is that i can not lock any car door.
Vw nb 2001 door lock problems my 2001 new beetle is giving me problems with the doors.
Locks work from the switch but not the remote.
I have a problem with the remote central locking on my wife s 2001 beetle 1 6 the driver s door doesn t lock or unlock with the remote but using the key in the driver s door locks and unlocks everything also the boot doesn t respond to the boot unlocking button on the remote any advice would be most welcome.
This issue also indicates a bad lock actuator.
Volkswagen beetle 2001 front door lock actuator by genuine.
So for many years i used the remote part to lock unlock the doors trunk and used it with the valet key to start it.
The battery is likely dead and needs to be replaced but the remote s may also need to be reprogrammed to work.
You need to remove the inner trim panel to replace either but the lock.
If this happens the problem is with the remote.
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If your electrical parts are in need of repair don t compromise the performance and safety of your car with suspect off brand replacement parts from the local auto parts.
When the flip key on one of my original remotes broke 8 years ago the dealer wanted to charge me almost 300 to replace it and said that was my only alternative.
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Purchased the car new and the issue started at around 42k miles.
