Ok everyone sort of a new issue.
02 passat will lock doors but not unlocking.
The battery is likely dead and needs to be replaced but the remote s may also need to be reprogrammed to work.
Tested door 4 times locking and opening from inside and out.
C locking was working but ds rear door not locking are unlocking then drivers door and ps rear doors jamed not to read more.
Not really logical but thought worth the try.
Not starting then bashing the lock unlock buttons a few times.
97 4 door passat centrail locking not working red light not flashing on drivers door.
L r door lock acting up on my 05 passat.
When the other doors are unlocked the faulty door makes an unusual noise as if something is trying to move but can t.
Door will not open.
The door lock works in only one direction.
2 days later installed panel.
This issue also indicates a bad lock actuator.
So i went into the mfd and changed the default from unlocking only the driver s door to unlocking all the doors.
Locks work from the switch but not the remote.
If this happens the problem is with the remote.
The remote keys won t unlock the doors but will open the boot.
I left the inner door panel off so wife could drive it for a few days.
Arriving at my destination the rear door would not open from the outside intermittently.
My 2004 vw passat has an issue where the nearside rear door will not always open when the corresponding button is pressed on the car key.
Passat remote key not unlocking car.