The driver’s side door sensor on my 2006 vw jetta has gone out on me. the car will not recognize that the door is shut. while i’m driving the car, the “door ajar” chime rings and i can’t use my remote to unlock/lock the doors.. Asked by frank2337 dec 28, 2009 at 08:08 am about the 2004 volkswagen jetta gl 2.0l question type: maintenance & repair out of the clear blue, my dome lights,door ajar light stay on.. I am having an issue with my drivers side door sensor. i have yet to do anything with it, but from what i know about vws (i have owned and worked on them for 12 years) the door sensor is located.
Fuses in the vehicle passenger compartment volkswagen jetta 6. fuse box located. telephone transceiver, compass magnetic field sensor, stabilized . f5 (7,5a) lh rear fog lamp. f6 (10a) multifunction control module. f7 driver door control module, front passenger door control module. f46. Fixing the flakey door-open sensor switch i was able to replace the microswitch. the original part made for vw isn't available to the public but i got an equivalent one from the same manufacturer.. Drivers door open sensor vw mkv-a5 golf/jettas. reading in another thread, i found the measuring blocks for the drivers door, and was able to determine that when the door opens the sensor does register that the door opened (as the mfd shows (flashes))..