How To Fix Power Door Lock Actuator

Place the lock and actuator assembly with the cables attached back into the door.

How to fix power door lock actuator.

If it s not happening chances are the white plastic tab inside the actuator is out of place and it s a simple fix. The wire that goes to the door lock should pop in and out. Connect the wire harness to the actuator and try locking unlocking with the remote. Step 9 install the door lock actuator back.

Attach the plastic door lock actuator back onto the assembly with two screws. It is bolted to the inside of the door frame by the door latch. Door lock systems operate the actuator by toggling positive negative voltage to the actuator. Clean and reconnect the actuator.

Unplug the door lock actuator electrical connector. Locate the lock actuator. Then use your test light or digital meter to check for power and ground at the connector when you operate the lock unlock switch. Install the white plastic cover back onto the lock and actuator assembly by securing it with the two other screws you removed previously.