2015 Volkswagen Passat (B8) — Repair Solution

1.8L CJSA 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo VVT Direct Inj Petrol · Door Lock / Latch Fault · Body

Volkswagen Passat (B8) Door Lock / Latch Fault Body Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Volkswagen
Model: Passat (B8)
Year: 2015
Engine: 1.8L CJSA 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo VVT Direct Inj Petrol
Kilometres: 70,000
Area: Body
Category: Door Lock / Latch Fault

Customer Complaint

Rear hatch doesn't open. Goes up 20-30 cm each press of the button in the door panel

Problem Summary

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Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeVWB815B102
Vehicle2015 Volkswagen Passat (B8)
Engine1.8L CJSA 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo VVT Direct Inj Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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