Q: Door locks
Hi, I have a 2010 bmw 328i my driver side door is not opening from the remote or from cabin lock/unlock button. But it unlocks using door latch only when all other doors are unlocked using lock/unlock button. I can also unloack the door using key from outside.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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