Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Central locking
This section covers the physical components of the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 central locking system: the overview of fitting locations, and removing/installing the ignition key battery and cap — the two owner-serviceable parts within an otherwise electronically controlled system.
- Overview of fitting locations – central locking
- Removing and installing ignition key battery
- Removing and installing cap on ignition key
Questions & answers
Central locking — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
What central locking service topics does the Golf Mk7 manual cover?
Fitting location overview of all central locking components, key battery replacement, and key cap removal and installation.
Where are the Golf Mk7 central locking components located?
The coupling station is in the right A-pillar, the onboard supply control unit -J519- is under the driver-side dash panel, and individual lock motors are in each door and the tailgate.


