Remote Wont Lock Driver Door

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Remote wont lock driver door.

The lock works when i use the key in the keyhole. A new to me xts 2013 with 36k miles. If i force it down or use the interior switch to drop it down it springs back up. This morning wife took the car out and called me telling me that she cannot lock the driver side of door with the remote even insert the key in the key hole won t lock unlock the door she was able to lock unlock the rest 3 doors fine with the remote.

Sep 12 2013 12 56am. All lock posts drop down except for the driver door. I know it could be the actuator but also some other things have gone wrong i just don t know what those might be or what to test. A key fob casing is mostly plastic and it gets exposed to lots of abuse.

All doors and trunk are closed. As a side note when all doors are locked using the remote and driver door with key if i use the key to manually open the driver door the alarm goes off the. If the smart fob does not have any physical damage the easiest solution to fix this issue is to. I did oil change yesterday and after that i test the car and check the oil level cleared codes locked the door with key remote.

I have two key fobs both have same result. Driver door won t lock all of a sudden. Change broken internal contacts. If the truck sits for a period of time hour or longer it seems to work but not always.

Use a spray white lthium grease and spray the heck out of the latch mechanism in the door jam. July 6 2016 3 58am 4. Recently my driver door lock has started to not work when i unlock truck with my keyless remote. Driver door lock not working with remote key.

Use your key to work the lock back and forth to get grease inbetween the plates. All other doors are ok but the driver door doesn t unlock half of the time. The lock could also be binding up from lack of lube.