Why does my jeep keep locking?
Sounds like either an aftermarket alarm system set to automatically lock, problem in the drivers door wiring or bad lock switch. Time to start digging around and testing the wires. This does not sound like the common “shorted wire in the door boot” problem. Driver Door Module (DDM) controls only the LF door (driver’s).
Do Jeep Wranglers have power door locks?
The Jeep JL Wrangler Sport is not equipped from the factory with power door locks, but it can still be retrofitted if manual locking doors become tedious.
Does Jeep Compass auto lock?
In general there is a door lock button that allows you to close and open the doors from the cabin, but this feature automatically locks the doors of your car whenever you exceed a certain speed or a certain time after starting up.
How can I unlock my Jeep with remote key?
I park the truck to get out. I put it in “Park”, turn off the truck, remove the key, open the door, get out of the truck, close the door et then I try to lock the doors using my remote key but nothing happens. I can try 1, 2, 3 or 10 times to lock/unlock, nothing happens at all.
Is there a way to lock the doors with a remote?
The only known way to be able to lock the doors after you got out of the truck and that you notice that you’re unable to lock the doors with your remote is to put back your key in the ignition so that your key gets read correctly by the security system (you don’t even have to turn it, just insert for about a second) and then remove it.
Why does my remote lock and unlock not work?
There is definitely a problem with the key fobs. Maybe I missed something in my owner’s manual, but I thought the remote lock/unlock feature didn’t work if the driver’s door is open or the key is in the ignition. My roomate thought you weren’t able to lock the keys in the car, so we tried it.
Why is my Jeep Cherokee door not locking?
The culprit is the circuit board in the door that runs the electro-mechanical locking system. Essentially, the board fails in a way that makes the central locking system think the doors should be locked. I suspect something similar is happening in your Jeep, only it thinks the doors should be unlocked.
I park the truck to get out. I put it in “Park”, turn off the truck, remove the key, open the door, get out of the truck, close the door et then I try to lock the doors using my remote key but nothing happens. I can try 1, 2, 3 or 10 times to lock/unlock, nothing happens at all.
The only known way to be able to lock the doors after you got out of the truck and that you notice that you’re unable to lock the doors with your remote is to put back your key in the ignition so that your key gets read correctly by the security system (you don’t even have to turn it, just insert for about a second) and then remove it.
Is there a problem with the door lock on a Jeep Wrangler?
They typically require being programmed by the dealership when replaced, unless the shop doing the work has the computer to do it, which is a bit rare. Thread moved. If the fuse checks out, there have been some issues with the Wireless Control Modules.
There is definitely a problem with the key fobs. Maybe I missed something in my owner’s manual, but I thought the remote lock/unlock feature didn’t work if the driver’s door is open or the key is in the ignition. My roomate thought you weren’t able to lock the keys in the car, so we tried it.