How To Fix 2001 Toyota Corolla Stuck Door Lock

The most common cause is something inside the glove box jammed in the latch.

How to fix 2001 toyota corolla stuck door lock.

In some cars the door lock actuator is positioned below the latch. Make sure all the doors are shut and that your shift lever is set to park put the key in the ignition and turn it so it is set to on once you are in the on position and before 5 seconds has passed push down the door lock switch on the driver s side keeping it down for 5 seconds. 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. While removing the door panel unhook the electronic connection to the power door lock mechanism on the door panel.

Install the door lock and door panel in reverse order of removal. Push glove box door release and gently insert a flat putty knife plastic knife or similar type tool in the groove of door gently try to pry open the door. Car door lock jammed so you can t get the door open to take it apart. Locate the door actuator and removing it.

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Peel back the shroud covering the interior components. How to replace door lock cylinder toyota corolla. Unsnap the door lock and then lift it up and turn it so the rod can be removed from the door latch. Remove the door panel by removing a screw in the arm rest and in front of the door handle.