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Subject:Re: drivers door lock Re: For the Newbies - Vanagon secrets revealed
From:Florian Speier
Date:Tue, 29 Aug 2006 09:25:05 -0700

On 8/29/06, ------------- <VW4X4@verizon.net> wrote:
>
> This makes me crazy.   Rather than making the person who locks the
> key in the car, piss off, VW figured it was better to  make
> everyone upset all the time, by having the use the key only
>
>     I fixed there wagen .... I can  lock my doors without the key.

VW did not -figure- that it was smarter, this is the standard for any
european vehicle (in europe at least). I, for example, by far prefer it this
way and would haul logs to change any american car to this system. having
grown up with the eurospec, I lock myself out constantly! plus, you anyway
have the key in your hand as you take it off the ignition.....
flo