Just thought i'd post a note here; Before disassembling and repairing my OEM door lock motors, I ordered a new set of VDO ac89312 motors from rockauto. One of the motors i repaired started malfunctioning again. i installed the VDO unit, and the door would never unlock fully. Comparing the units side...

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Hey- I ended up doing very similar to you, without finding this thread first. Could I suggest changing the thread title to 'fix for weak power locks' or something like that, perhaps with the part number (assuming this was the stock Valeo 5045877 actuator)? I also found high resistance across the riv...

Hello, I thought I would share my experience here. I had a burned out reverse light, and when i went looking to replace it i noticed the ?philips? LED options at the local store. When attempting to install the one of these LED bulb, i twisted the base off of the first one by accident trying to turn ...