How To Diagnose Civic Power Door Locks

Want to know how to diagnose and replace a honda door lock actuator.

How to diagnose civic power door locks.

Diagnose power door locks don t work properly. This article applies to the honda civic del sol years 1992 2000. In some cars the door lock actuator is positioned below the latch. Power door locks do not function.

Car door lock actuators are designed to lock and unlock a door without the effort of pulling on a cable and rod. The switch provides power to the door lock solenoids. This will require the driver to use the key to lock or unlock the doors and can disable the power door. 2004 honda odyssey ex passenger m.

If you can hear the click sound go to step 7. If you cannot hear the click go to the next step. Apart from what has been stated in part 1 diagnosing problems with power door locks is not always a straightforward affair but one way to avoid confusion and misdiagnoses is to approach the problem logically. 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.

Diagnose power door locks don t work properly part 2 by reiner continued from part 1 power door lock repair tips tricks. If your power door locks start working normally after a fuse reset you have two options. Another symptom of a potential problem with the door lock actuators are power door locks that do not function. Check the fuses and circuit breakers especially if none of the power door locks work.

Diagnose and repair a power door lock actuator. In this video i show you how i diagnose and replace a door lock actuator on a 2000 honda. Helpful guide on diagnosing power door lock problems with the passenger multiplex control unit and the door lock actuators. Usual cause the power door locks utilize individual solenoids in each of the doors that activate the door lock mechanism.

A rod connects the actuator to the latch and another rod connects the latch to the knob that sticks up out of the top of the door. If the door lock actuators fail they will disable the power door lock feature from working. Activate the power lock switch to its lock and unlock positions while listening for a distinctive click sound coming from the relay.