Slide the key in the lock and tap lightly on the key to lubricate the inside of the lock.
Lock on my door does not work.
When locking my car all of the doors lock accept for the trunk and the.
June 23 2015 at 6 08 pm i have a 1999 jeep grand cherokee.
Symptoms of a failing door lock actuator.
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.
Once you have it opened locate the battery and replace it.
Flip the key and open the door.
Luckily this is the easiest and cheapest items that can go wrong.
An improperly functioning latch may be the result of a poorly fitting door.
The lock will work with the remote the passenger door lock but does not always work with the interior drivers door lock.
Power door locks that do not function are another common symptom for a problem with the door lock relay.
If the door lock actuators fail they will.
This can be an inconvenience to the driver when trying to lock or unlock the vehicle.
If your key fob doesn t work yet the manual door lock button does it is time for a new key fob battery.
First find out if the door lock actuator works in any mode i e.
Does it work with the door switches but not the remote key fob.
The door locks may function correctly one moment and in the next will cease to operate.
You have a broken wire.
In order to open it you will squeeze on the sides of the fob to pop open the front and back.
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 lock mechanism may not work simply because the lock is dirty or dry and needs to be lubricated with graphite do not use any type of oil because this will gum up the works.
Replacing it may require removing the car door panel.
Door lock actuators are.
This battery is located inside the key fob and can be accessed by opening the fob.
The striker fails to penetrate into the door jamb because the door.
The solenoid is bad.
When it doesn t work i don t hear a click.
Here is a link to a forum with pictures and detailed steps for an older model toyota camry.
For serious lock problems it is usually best to call a locksmith or to replace the lock.
Power door locks do not function.
Re install the door panel using the reverse steps.
This does not work with.
Power door locks do not function.
If your key fob remote lock unlock doesn t work but the locks work on the door you need a new battery.
Don t use a wet lubricant that gum up locks.
Another symptom of a potential problem with the door lock actuators are power door locks that do not function.
If the power door lock relay.