I managed this on a mk5 gti but it took most of two days.
Removind door lock on vw mk v.
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.
To remove the lock cyl you dont need to remove all that.
I have heard of some cutting holes in door skins out of frustration.
Removing a vw door handle is one job i have seen done wrong a lot.
It involves removing the door and eventually getting the outer skin off.
Dont break it it costs 350.
There are several things that can cause your volkswagen door locks to quit working.
September 4th 2010 20 17.
That is until i learned the trick to never mess.
May 13th 2010 11 17.
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.
Most of the time the fix is simple but some problems may require the assistance of a professional mechanic.
June 7th 2009 01 46.
Trunk release lock on driver s door removal.
Removing outer skin of drivers door.
Theres a pin to release the cylinder with the key in.
When door locks fail they are a complete nightmare to replace.
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.
Removing door lock cylinders.
Between the system s keypads keyless entry and door locks themselves the locking and unlocking of your vw s door isn t as simple as it seems.
I have even struggled to do this properly.