Trace Power Door Lock Shorts

I would like to get the simple checks out of the way.

Trace power door lock shorts.

This will force the lock actuator in the door to stay on which will draw the battery down. Power door lock failure. Powered trouble light before switching off the main circuit breaker at the top of the electric panel and shutting all power off. The symptoms for a defective right front door lock and window switch on our 1999 jeep xj cherokee were three fold.

The door lock switch is constantly hot or live with electrical power. I m sick of people asking why a bmw doesn t have power locks. The tailgate unlocks with the drivers door but no other function works. 2004 honda odyssey ex passenger m.

Helpful guide on diagnosing power door lock problems with the passenger multiplex control unit and the door lock actuators. 97 328i by the way. My power locks don t work i ve checked every fuse related to the door locks and they seem to be fine i plan to change them to be safe. My door locks power seats fuel and trunk buttons just quit working last night.

Cost of diagnosing the b1309 code labor. So if some one has any idea i am all ears. See the faq file on mechanical faults in the driver s door switch and locking rods. I understand it is behind the dash but i don t understand how to get to it.

Rich760 in south haven mi on. But i can t find the central locking fuse relay. I assume there is a direct short somewhere. The power window switch makes it easy to open and close the windows in your vehicle.

Inquiry there has been a failure of the door locks on my 740 wagon. The switches are located near each window with a master panel on or near the driver s door. 1 the passenger could not operate the power window or door lock 2 the driver could not operate the passenger window or any door locks including the rear hatch door from the driver s door switch panel and 3 the remote key fob door lock activator did not work. My 2005 kia sportage immediately blows a fuse for the power door locks when a new one is installed.

Over time the fuse motor or regulator can go bad and need to be replaced if you suspect your power window switch is going bad or failing watch for the following symptoms. Sometimes the control switch will get gummed up with dirt or soda which makes the switch stick in the lock or unlock position. Do i need a new lock actuator or is there something else to check. The auto repair labor rates vary by location your vehicle s make and model and even your engine type.

1 0 the cost of diagnosing the b1309 code is 1 0 hour of labor. Is there a reasonable way to find this short. I have tried switching out the fuses and there was no change.