MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Modifications & Technical Area => Technical Workshop => Topic started by: Ben08GtTdi on February 05, 2018, 05:34:24 pm

Title: Mk5 O/S/R Door locked shut! HELP!
Post by: Ben08GtTdi on February 05, 2018, 05:34:24 pm

Hi guys I was wondering if anyone could give me any help/advice on my Golf Mk5 5door the o/s/r door is locked shut :( won’t open from the inside or outside or anything on the button! All other doors and boot are okay. Any help would be great  :happy2: thanks

Title: Re: Mk5 O/S/R Door locked shut! HELP!
Post by: marko on February 05, 2018, 07:10:39 pm

Common fault ...you'll need a new door lock.
Keep messing with it,hopefully you can get it open 1 more time otherwise it's a pig of a job to replace

Title: Re: Mk5 O/S/R Door locked shut! HELP!
Post by: Neil 54 on February 05, 2018, 07:34:54 pm

Hi when my front passenger door did this I was told to use the key fob press unlock while trying to open door did this a few times and was lucky as it opened hope you have the same result

Title: Re: Mk5 O/S/R Door locked shut! HELP!
Post by: Octoparrot on February 05, 2018, 10:02:03 pm

Thump with the side of your fist around the lock whilst pulling on the handle at the same time.

Title: Re: Mk5 O/S/R Door locked shut! HELP!
Post by: Ben08GtTdi on February 07, 2018, 07:51:35 pm

Thanks for all your help  :happy2: I’ll give these ago tomo and fingers crossed get it open