If so skip to step 2.
Mk5 jetta key fob not working.
Have you checked the fob s battery.
Parked outside my house and went to lock the car and nothing happened.
Key fobs not working even with new battery.
If the power locks seem to be working just fine from within the car then you need to replace your key fob battery.
I didn t have time.
Go into your jetta and play around with the power lock switches.
Click the unlock button on your vw smart key fob.
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The car may give you some sort of acknowledgement as each key is learned lights flash horn beep etc if the above procedure does not work neither channel 01 nor channel 21 are available follow this procedure.
This 2005 vw golf mk5 came in because the front right central locking was not working on the remote control.
Reconnect the battery and put your key in the ignition turn the key to power on for 10 minutes leaving it in the power on position do not crank the car over after that turn the key back start the car shut it off.
Are you fixing your jetta yourself.
Try your secondary key.
This can only be done with your master key but is fast and simple to do.
What have you tried so far.
Do not use the backup key as it only opens doors and will not start the car.
Of course if the key fob is broken you may need a new one.
Unhook your battery and leave the car for about 15 20 minutes.
Even with a dead battery the center console should be able to read the key.
Using the master key unlock and relock your volkswagen.
Your key fob should reset itself.
This will send a message to your car to disengage the anti theft lock.
Join rob as he dissects the central locking modu.
Make sure that your key fob battery is not dead.
Get out and try your key if this does not work let me know.
It is possible that the ignition will be locked and you will not be able to remove the key yet.
Press and hold either the lock or unlock button for one second.
Get out of the frequency range of the vehicle.
First you need to be 100 sure that the key fob is the culprit.
My key fob opens the door but the car won t start.
I had to get to work.
If your key fob fails to lock or unlock your car all you need to do is to replace its battery.
Fortunately i could.
If neither key is working exit and lock up the vehicle.
The vehicle should remain locked.
Yesterday i got home after a long day driving around with various stops each time i locked my car without any problems.
But i tried the spare fob but it won t work with that.