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by funkymunky2404
Sat Mar 11, 2017 11:29 am
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: 9n Door Locking Problem
Replies: 15
Views: 26531

Re: RE: Re: 9n Door Locking Problem

The only tales I've heard about people using something other than the correct VW group supplied item seems to be bad - so you have been warned, but there again very few success stories get reported on these motoring forums.

I'd think that you can only try fixing that locking assembly if you can ...
by funkymunky2404
Fri Mar 10, 2017 1:11 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: 9n Door Locking Problem
Replies: 15
Views: 26531

Re: RE: Re: 9n Door Locking Problem

I was hoping that checking the action of the interior light to that driver's door opening would have checked out the micro switch, but maybe there are more than one micro switch fitted to that locking assembly?

Be aware that if you are handy with a soldering iron, there is a good possibility that ...
by funkymunky2404
Wed Mar 08, 2017 12:13 am
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: 9n Door Locking Problem
Replies: 15
Views: 26531

Re: 9n Door Locking Problem

Thanks alot for the help guys. I did wonder if it was the door lock itself. I'll see if I can get the door panel off and see if there's anything obviously silly going on but sounds like a new door lock is on the cards!

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by funkymunky2404
Tue Mar 07, 2017 4:21 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: 9n Door Locking Problem
Replies: 15
Views: 26531

Re: RE: Re: 9n Door Locking Problem

I'd think that there are two possibilities, if not more that I have not considered.
1) faulty locking mechanism in driver's door
2) cut/chopped/breaking/broken wire(s) in the area of the rubber flexible boot that covers the wiring coming from the car to the door.

A small other question, does ...
by funkymunky2404
Tue Mar 07, 2017 11:16 am
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: 9n Door Locking Problem
Replies: 15
Views: 26531

9n Door Locking Problem

Hey guys

Hope you can give me a little insight. Basically the last year or so, the central locking on the driver's side door has become an intermittent problem.

Sometimes, when locking the car using the central locking button, every door locks BUT the driver's side door. The post stays up. The ...