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Re: '87 Power Locks locking and unlocking by themselves
Wolfgang Carolsfeld · Mon, 27 Dec 1999 10:27:52 -0800 · Mailing-list archive
...My experience involved the locks locking themselves immediately after unlocking/opening the driver's door. everytime I pulled up the peg on the windowsill...
'90 syncro power locks
Ray Perry · Tue, 16 Mar 1999 21:37:25 -0800 · Mailing-list archive
...the door lock pin is pulled with great force and the door lever is pulled at the same time. The power locks work fine...
Re: Electric door locks out of control!
Mike · Sat, 17 Jul 2010 19:52:52 -0400 · Mailing-list archive
...Electric door locks out of control! > Last December, I had a remote installed for my electric door locks at > Fry's > in Burbank, CA...
Re: electronic door locks -- disable?
Robert Steven Fish · Mon, 8 Jul 2002 20:27:45 +0200 · Mailing-list archive
...Before you start pulling the doors all apart, try to find the fuse. If the mechanism is not totally trashed inside, the locks can...
Re: Locks
mark drillock · Wed, 10 Jun 1998 09:51:42 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
...All VW locks have the key code stamped on them. If you remove the drivers door handle w/lock, clean off the 2 long...
Re: lost key
mdrillock · Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:13:52 -0800 · Mailing-list archive
My local oldtime locksmith shop did this for me recently. I pulled a front door handle in the parking lot in under a minute...
Re: power lock problem
David E Most · Wed, 13 Aug 1997 16:57:13 -0400 · Mailing-list archive
...If I pull both front > > door locks up at the same time, they will stay unlocked (and unlock the > > rear doors as well) until...
door lock service
Peter Krogh · Tue, 18 Dec 2012 22:59:42 -0500 · Mailing-list archive
...Anyone care to weigh in on the recommended maintenance for 85 westy door locks? Should I pull the locks, soak in solvent and then...
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Vanagon front door window and vent wing removal
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Vanagon door switch mod
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Two Vanagon jack point door steps (DIY-made) 1080
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Volkswagen T3 1979, T25 Vanagon sliding door hinge bearing replacement VW
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Vanagon folding slider door step 1080
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GoWesty : Vanagon Slider Door Maintenance - Episode 1
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VW Vanagon Westfalia Door Handle and Key Cylinder Repair
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VW Vanagon OEM Slider Door Handle Lock Core Swap to Aftermarket Handle
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