My passat had managed to work the pins loose and dropped them into the door frame where they ve likely lain for months.
Passat maintenance door lock mechanism.
Labor costs are estimated between 135 and 171 while parts are priced between 191 and 256.
Service type door lock actuator driver side rear replacement.
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The door lock actuators are usually available with the door latch and actuator as a unit where applicable if this is the problem.
Estimate does not include taxes and fees.
The two parts metal and plastic are supposed to move as one unit.
If the door is rotated clockwise then the door would be in the unlocked position.
Raise support the vehicle safely according to manufacturer jacking supporting positions.
When where needed.
2008 volkswagen passat v6 3 6l.
Use a blunt tool to push the pins out from the rear of the panel.
Service type door lock actuator rear.
Service type door lock actuator passenger side rear replacement.
Shop dealer price 906 95 1362 98.
If there is too much movement or excess play the door lock will not work dependably.
The average cost for a volkswagen passat door lock actuator replacement is between 326 and 427.
Shop dealer price 465 43 650 50.
In either case a worn latch can cause issues with the locking mechanism.