A quick video of how to remove the sliding door handle on a vw t5.
Vw t5 sliding door lock mechanism.
Here s a simple solution.
The door lock works in only one direction.
If this happens the problem is with the remote.
This issue also indicates a bad lock actuator.
A very common fault on the vw t4 door locking mechanism is dropping the door pull.
Vw t5 door lock central locking removal of actuator and external door handle.
All that has happened is a very small spring has broken or fallen out.
The battery is likely dead and needs to be replaced but the remote s may also need to be reprogrammed to work.
A quick video of how to remove the sliding door handle on a vw t5.