The battery is likely dead and needs to be replaced but the remote s may also need to be reprogrammed to work.
Vw passat door lock actuator removal.
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The bit that looks like a lock should be in there.
Once removed this gives you access to remove the cable from the door handle.
The actuator can now be removed.
Locks work from the switch but not the remote.
If this happens the problem is with the remote.
Loosen this off and it should allow you to remove part of the door handle.
I see a threaded bolt but no nuts.
I m trying to replace the door lock actuator on a 2006 volkswagen passat value edition.
In this video i have a vw s rear door panel removed while the door is locked and the lock actuator which is on deadlock released.
This issue also indicates a bad lock actuator.
I have a picture.
Raise support the vehicle safely according to manufacturer jacking supporting positions.
When where needed.