Power Door Locks Having Trouble

If it does there s probably a broken or partially broken wire in the hinge area.

Power door locks having trouble.

Step 2 activate the power lock switch to its lock and unlock positions while listening for a distinctive click sound coming from the relay. This can be an inconvenience to the driver when trying to lock or unlock the vehicle. Inspect the fuse that protects the door lock circuit to ensure it is not blown. The problem is that the power lock will not disengage.

If the power door lock relay fails it will cut off power to the entire power door lock system and may cause them to not function correctly. The power door locks are not working actually three out of four doors not working. If your power door locks start working normally after a fuse reset you have two options. Next check the door lock switch and door lock actuator.

An inoperative power door lock can be caused by the switch solenoid wiring problem or mechanical problem within the linkage of the affected door. Power door locks that do not function are another common symptom for a problem with the door lock relay. Power door locks do not function. Nor can the lock be disengaged manually.

If you cannot hear the click go to the next step. Unusual noises coming from inside the door unusual noises coming from inside the door are one of the first symptoms. What is the model year of your acura. Check the fuses and circuit breakers especially if none of the power door locks work.

Is it your first time dealing with this issue. You can yank the fuse and do a reset when the door lock misbehave again or you can take it to a shop and have the door lock software updated to correct the problem. The door locks may function correctly one moment and in the next will cease to operate. If all of the door locks are inoperative start your diagnosis at the fuse box.

Power door locks behave erratically another symptom of a potential problem with the power door lock actuators are. The problem starts with the passenger side door about two months ago then the driver side door also stopped working yesterday.