My Back Door Will Not Lock

You need to check for broken wires in the body to door jumper.

My back door will not lock.

The key fob battery is dead. Look on the side where the handle is you will see packers on the top and sides try and get a couple of packers and lift on the handle side about 3 4mm and if the door will lock then make sure you don t use anything metal to lift the door and check to see if any packers have slipped down the side of the glass. Sometimes the cable in the regulator can come off track and wrap around the gear on the motor and do some damage. How to fix a door that will not lock things you will need.

As far as the door lock you may have an actuator failing. In that case take the hinges from the frame. Cold weather upvc door lock won t lock or shut properly. In most cases it means that the latch or locking bolt are not lining up with the door locks strike plate.

Lift the door up to relieve the pressure on the hinges and tighten the screws. Hot warm weather upvc door lock won t lock or close. Check the draft. If one door doesnâ t work but.

If your door is badly warped it may not seal properly even when you move the door jamb. This is one of the most common reasons why your car door lock is not working. I have a 2003 chevy tahoe and my back two doors and rear door will not lock with the remote or the electric controls on the drivers door. If the battery isnâ t the problem the issue may be with the fob itself.

The key fob is faulty. Many of the door locks on vws and audis were air powered but your concerns sounds like it s electrical. The window motors are a common failure. If your doorknob mechanism fails internally you can t repair it.

Once locked the remote will unlock all doors including the back doors so i know there is power to the back door locks. If the screws have been stripped they will not tighten in the holes and you ll need new ones. The complete lockset including the doorknob. Its the rubber boot that goes from the body to the door.

If you find any broken wires repair as needed. I have seen alot of window and lock problems come from broken wires in there. Cold and freezing weather will cause a upvc door to not lock or close properly this is due to contraction of the upvc the shrinking can only be 1mm o r 2mm but is enough to stop your door from locking. I can manually lock the back doors.

If you go to your car. Misaligned deadbolts and latches are common door lock problems. The lock actuator consists of a small electric motor that drives. A fuse is blown.