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Why won't my Golf mk5 passenger door open?
Years 2003-2008

Answer

It seems that the lock in this model comes already defective from the factory. In this case it is necessary to order a new one but at the same time check that the electric cable which carries the current to the lock (the one you see at the height of the hinge) is connected.
Posted on: 17 November 2022 by ScegliAuto

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