Why Wont My Passenger Door Lock

If this happens the problem is with the remote.

Why wont my passenger door lock.

Remove switch panel and inspect wiring. Look into replacing the door lock switch with one from a junk yard. If you go to your car. The door lock works in only one direction.

Unplug the door lock connectors and inspect to make sure nothing stands out. Follow lead wire to the door lock actuator. It sounds like the driver s one is shot and the pax one is shorted in the open position. If the result of this does not yield any results continue to step 2.

If any wiring is damaged replace them. If the battery isnâ t the problem the issue may be with the fob itself. I have a 14 silverado lt crew cab. When this issue occurs it s typically caused by an electrical short or damaged fuse which supplies electricity to the power door lock.

The battery is likely dead and needs to be replaced but the remote s may also need to be. The key fob is faulty. With the door opened up try to actuate the lock from either side and see how the moving pieces are not interacting. At first sometimes it wont unlock and id have to hit the button a few times to get it to unlock.

The striker fails to penetrate into the door jamb because the door or the door jamb has become warped or. A fuse is blown. Beyond that you may want to take the lock actuators from the junk yard also since it will save you a trip if the switches are not the only problem. The best way to know for certain is to have a professional mobile mechanic come to your location and complete a power door locks are not working inspection.

This is one of the most common reasons why your car door lock is not working. Pop the window and door lock switch panel off the door handle. This issue also indicates a bad lock actuator. Over the past month or so ive started having issues with the passenger lock.

It wont work w. Door locking problems almost always originate in the door latch not the locking mechanism. Check the connections between the inside locks and the car door lock cylinder. The key fob battery is dead.

The windows work off the passenger side switch but not the drivers side or vice versa. If one door doesnâ t work but. Locks work from the switch but not the remote.