Why is the door lock not working on my Jeep?

When I open my door it doesnt recognize it’s open. I can lock and unlock the door with the remote or the passenger door but not the driver door. The switch is dead. I can lower the window so power is going to it. Also the proximity unlock does not work on this door.

Is the driver’s side door lock not working?

You can do a forum search and try to find the post. Undoubtedly, the JL went to the dealer. Not sure if the forum member came back and commented on end result. Recently, there was a new forum member reporting the same issue but with the driver’s side door I believe. You can do a forum search and try to find the post.

Why is the dome light not working on my Jeep?

The dome light doesn’t activate. There is no door open indicator on the DIC. My windows work and my doors lock from every where except the passenger door. Does anybody have any idea what triggers the door connected indicator. Could it be a computer issue? You must log in or register to reply here.

What to do if your car door lock is not working?

Try operating the door lock switch to rule out the idea that the door lock is not working. Then try to open the door from the inside of the vehicle. Whether the door is locked or not, the door should open from the inside when operating the inside door handle.

Why is my front passenger window not working?

Front passenger window not working, not getting power to the switch either. The other three windows work great. Which color is the power for the passenger side? Where do I start? have the same problem?

What to do if your door lock actuator is not working?

Sitting in the car with the doors shut, press on the locking switch of the affected door lock actuator. Then operate the inside door handle and open the door. If the door lock actuator is operating correctly, opening the interior door handle will override the door lock actuator.

Why does my door lock need to be replaced?

In most cases, the problem with a door lock actuator is limited to only one door. In some vehicles, the cable that connects the door lock actuator to the inner door handle may be built into the actuator assembly. If this cable breaks and it’s not sold separately, the whole door lock actuator may need to be replaced.

Can you reset the panic alarm on a Jeep Cherokee?

The Jeep’s remotes allow you to control your panic alarm, your door locks and your trunk release, and can be programmed completely from your driver’s seat. The programming sequence will also allow you to reset the remote systems, and you can have them ready to use in minutes using just the ignition key.

How can I tell if my car has a touch sensitive door lock?

You can quickly determine if a car has touch-sensitive door locks installed. Take a look at the driver-side door. If no handle or lock are visible, then you can be sure that the car has a touch-sensitive lock installed. When you first look at the car, you will need the instructions.

Is there an anti theft system on a Jeep Cherokee?

The Cherokee is among the many Jeep vehicles that offer keyless entry and anti-theft systems. The Jeep’s remotes allow you to control your panic alarm, your door locks and your trunk release, and can be programmed completely from your driver’s seat.

How much does it cost to fix a Jeep Grand Cherokee power door lock?

Jeep Grand Cherokee Power door locks are not working Inspection at your home or office. Our certified mobile mechanics come to you 7 days a week between 7 AM and 9 PM. Our certified mobile mechanics can come to you now. Jeep Grand Cherokee Power door locks are not working Inspection costs $89 on average.

Why are the passenger side doors not unlocking?

Just the passenger side doors won’t unlock. but they always lock The power lock motor operates in 2 directions, by reversing the current. So if the motor works in one direction, the motor itself is ok. So maybe it is some wiring problem to the unlock side.

Why does my drivers side window not work?

A smaller version of GM’s rebirth of the Hummer. Hard to start yesterday,drivers side window,power door locks wont work,either by buttons on both doors or on key fob.Other windows work! Replaced Battery checked door lock fuse,still no drivers side window or door locks. Answered! View the answer I have this problem too Is this a good question?

Is the passenger side door lock and unlock working?

Click to expand… Mine will lock and unlock from the fob and passenger door just not from the proximity keyless entry outside that door or the inside switch. Mine will lock and unlock from the fob and passenger door just not from the proximity keyless entry outside that door or the inside switch. Click to expand…

Can a power window motor go bad on a jeep?

Had that happen with windows on my 99 laredo 4.7 QD. The main control module went bad on drivers side. Power window motor went on passenger door. Main control module was $240 list my chrysler emply. price was 170 which was still pricey. Had a buddy install them every was fine after that.

Is the power door lock on a Jeep Grand Cherokee working?

This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. 2004 Jeep grand cherokee power door locks and windows stopped working. found the problem and fixed it. Also the interior lights would not turn off and the jeep did not register as an open door. the FoB lock would not work either. Loading…

Why does my Jeep side window not roll up?

From the inside, there is no clicking and no green arrow. NOTHING happens. Its doesn’t appear to be affecting the light itself, hazards are fine and brake and tail lights are fine. 2. After that started occurring, now the drivers side window will not roll up.

What to do if your power door lock is not working?

If fuse is ok, i would first check the wires in the boot between the door and the body for any broken wire. If this is ok, you will have to measure on the window motor connector to see if power is there. Regarding the hatch door lock, there most probably the lever connecting the actuator to the actual lock has become loose.

Do you lock the door with the key fob?

I never lock my doors with the key fob, but always lock it with the door button. You did not mention whether the door button to lock the doors worked or not. I would think that if the door button locks the doors, then it is not the TIPM but the remote key module which is separate.

Why does my Sentry Key not work on my Jeep Wrangler?

In my opinion this is something for a dealer to handle. The reason is that the keys have to be recognized not only by the remote keyless module, but also the sentry key module to start the Jeep. The latter seems to be working. The keys have to be programmed to both modules.

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 problem with my Jeep Wrangler?

My problem is known to Jeep. They are looking into it. They have the same issue with the Caliber and the Wrangler. Some people are, like me, unable to lock the doors until they put the key back in the ignition then remove it again then are able to lock the doors.

Can you open the trunk of a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

If you or anyone at all gets locked up inside of the trunk of a Jeep Grand Cherokee then you can easily pull on the latch to open it. This is really good input from the designers and engineers since it could literally save someone’s life if there was ever a situation of that sort. How to Open a Stuck Rear Hatch Door of a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Why is the engine light on in my 2015 Jeep Cherokee?

My 2015 Grand Cherokee engine light is on and I noticed when I use the automatic start, it will cut on and then immediately shut off. Would this be a reason for the engine light to come on? 2 people found this helpful.

Why does my Jeep Cherokee say Stop Start is not ready?

Problem: The stop start is “not ready” because the dashboard display says the driver door is open even though the door is closed. The “door open” is only displayed in the stop start menu. Meaning the routine door ajar sensor detects the door as being closed and has not malfunctioned.

Why does my Jeep Compass window not go up?

The window guide is what guides a window through the door as it goes back up. If it goes bad, then the window can stick. If your Jeep Compass’s window won’t go up, it’s typically going to be the switch or the motor itself causing the problem. If there is anything that you would like to add, please leave a comment below.

Is the power lock on my Jeep Compass working?

My power lock system is not working all of a suddden. I can lock all door locks manually but not the liftgate. It remains unlocked and it does not have a key. It is a 2008 Jeep CompassHelp pls Submitted:9 years ago. Category: Jeep Show More Show Less Ask Your Own Jeep Question Share this conversation Answered in 8 minutes by: 12/26/2011

Is the liftgate unlocked on a 2008 Jeep Compass?

It remains unlocked and it does not have a key. It is a 2008 Jeep CompassHelp pls Submitted:9 years ago. Category: Jeep Show More Show Less Ask Your Own Jeep Question Share this conversation Answered in 8 minutes by: 12/26/2011 Jeep Mechanic: Don – Mo Lurch, Mechanic replied 9 years ago Don – Mo Lurch, Mechanic Category: Jeep

Why are my Jeep Grand Cherokee windows not working?

My 2004Jeep Grand Cherokee driver door locks and all windows stopped working. I found the black 10/12 gage wire and a yellow 18 gage wire broken in two within the driver side black boot covering the harness into the car body. I stripped and butt spliced both wires.

What was the problem with my Jeep Grand Cherokee?

2004 Jeep grand cherokee power door locks and windows stopped working. found the problem and fixed it. Also the interior lights would not turn off and the jeep did not register as an open door. the FoB lock would not work either. Loading…

What causes a door lock relay to not work?

Power door locks do not function. Power door locks that do not function are another common symptom for a problem with the door lock relay. If the power door lock relay fails, it will cut off power to the entire power door lock system and may cause them to not function correctly.

What to do if power door lock does not work?

Put the key in the lock to unlock the door and the key turn 360. Will not not unlock the door. Have to unlock from the inside once get in from the other side. Have to pull up the door lock.

What are the symptoms of a bad door lock?

Unusual noises coming from inside the door are one of the first symptoms of a potential problem with a power door lock actuator. Most power door locks operate using gears or motors that may quietly whir, or make noise when they operate.

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.

Why does my car door lock not work?

If the door lock relay has any internal or wiring issues, it can cause the door locks to function intermittently. The door locks may function correctly one moment, and in the next will cease to operate. This can be an inconvenience to the driver when trying to lock or unlock the vehicle.

What causes a door lock to stop working?

What’s the problem with my 1998 Jeep Cherokee?

1998 jeep Cherokee classic has door locking/unlocking problem. sometimes they work and sometimes they don’t. passenger door lock makes a ticking noise when I push the door lock on drivers door. nothing will lock or unlock electronically. any help on how to fix would be very helpful. oldman44oldjeep98, May 1, 2018.

How to troubleshoot a Jeep XJ Cherokee problem?

“If the power lock system is inoperative with either front door power lock switch, test the Passenger Door Module (PDM)…If the power lock system is inoperative with only the driver side front door power lock switch, test the Driver Door Module (DDM).” I can help you troubleshoot beyond these symptoms, too.

Why is the remote start not working on my car?

After driving the car or cycling through the key cycle, turn off, close door then hit the remote start button twice. Result is one horn beep and no fuel injector noise. The car starts with the key and runs like a champ, just drove it for 4 hours travelling for Christmas so there is no issues.

How does a power lock work on a Jeep Wrangler?

For a basic install, connect constant power, ignition power and ground to keyless entry harness. The basic system will lock and unlock the doors with the remote controls and has a auto lock feature that locks the doors when the Jeep is turned on and unlocks the doors when the key is turned off.

Why is the lock on my car not working?

Replacing it may require removing the car door panel. You have a broken wire: If the lock isn’t getting power, hold the lock switch either up or down, and then open and close the door repeatedly to see if the lock will work. If it works sometimes, you probably have a broken wire.

Where is the keyless entry module on a Jeep Wrangler?

The door lock actuator is bolted into the door. The keyless entry module goes under the left side of the dash and the wiring harness is run under the dash and into doors. A high quality quick disconnect is provided for each door. For a basic install, connect constant power, ignition power and ground to keyless entry harness.

Do you have electric door locks in your car?

Unless you’re driving around in some ‘80s econobox, chances are you have electric door locks in your car. As with anything, these electric locks will eventually wear out, leaving you to use a physical key to unlock the door. The horror!

Why is my driver’s side door not working?

Recently, there was a new forum member reporting the same issue but with the driver’s side door I believe. You can do a forum search and try to find the post. Undoubtedly, the JL went to the dealer. Not sure if the forum member came back and commented on end result.

How does the automatic lock work on a Jeep Cherokee?

This feature automatically locks your Jeep’s doors when the gearshift moves from “Park” to “Drive.” When the gearshift is returned to “Park,” the doors automatically unlock. This setting is customizable.

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