How To Replace Door Lock Actuator

This video shows how to remove and replace a driver s door actuator door lock motor on a 2003 2007 honda accord.

How to replace door lock actuator.

In some cars the door lock actuator is positioned below the latch. When the door lock switch is triggered the actuator s motor powers a set of gears that lock or unlock your door. A door lock actuator is responsible for locking and unlocking your doors. This manipulates a series of rods that slide back and forth opening and closing the locking mechanism at the door latch.

How to replace door lock actuator if the door locks in your c class are bouncing up and down or are otherwise not functioning properly the system s actuator might be broken. On a vehicle with electric locks the process is a bit different. 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. Do it yourself repair shows door panel removal and then removing lock actuator.

Diy bri shows you how to repair a door lock actuator without a complete replacement. This low cost method works great and can be done on many cars. On manual locks the locking function operates by pushing or pulling on the door lock. Toyota door lock repair.

How a door lock actuator works.