Automatic Door Locks Not Working

Years ago the rear right door lock quit working but that is just extra info.

Automatic door locks not working. Key off out of the ignition and al the door closed. Just make sure the key is on. Then they are a nuisance. Here is my story.

If you are having problems with your door locks this is the video for you make sure to watch until then. First find out if the door lock actuator works in any mode i e. If the lock tries to move then the problem could be a frozen lock mechanism or a faulty solenoid. I googled different articles the very next day and found this article is very helpful.

Door lock actuators are. The solenoid is bad. Enter the factory 5 digit code press the 3 4 button and hold. Release the 3 4 button.

Last night i noticed that the passengers side interior door lock switch was not working properly. Does it work with the door switches but not the remote key fob. If the door lock actuator doesn t work with any method then the problem can be the door lock actuator itself the wiring or the control module. The following types of automatic door locks and can be integrated with most access control systems proximity readers and biometric entry access systems.

Electric deadbolts are automatic door locks equipped with direct throw solenoid driven mortise bolts or a right angle bolt for door frames that are narrower. It gave me some insights on what to check on my vehicle for the passengers side interior door lock switch that doesn t work properly. You have a broken wire. If the lock isn t getting power hold the lock switch either up or down and then open and close the door repeatedly to see if the lock will work.

However when it is hot 104 f like it was today the locks do not respond to any of the switches driver front passenger. There is many helpful tips and tricks to aid you in. To check an individual lock mechanism work the door lock manually up and down or backwards and forwards in newer vehicles while using the auto lock button at the same time. The other three door locks work fine when it is not hot.

Again if one door doesn t work but others do the problem could be with the door lock solenoid. If your vehicle has the keyless entry pad on the driver s door you can use this procedure. Power door locks are a great feature for any vehicle except when they don t work properly. Replacing it may require removing the car door panel.

Press and release the 7 8 button while still holding 3 4 button. Before you begin this project you will need to determine exactly what the problem is with the locks. Take a few minutes and test all the door locks key fob and the manual lock for each door.