Why does my car battery drain while parked?
The door lock problem may be causing the battery drain but I would suspect there may be something else causing that trouble. Your mechanic needs to check for an excessive current drain on the battery while the car is parked. He should know how to do that.
What are the symptoms of a bad door lock actuator?
3. Power door locks do not function. Another symptom of a potential problem with the door lock actuators are power door locks that do not function. If the door lock actuators fail, they will disable the power door lock feature from working.
Why does my car door lock not work?
He should know how to do that. The charging system should also be checked to see how it is performing. The door lock problem is most likely due to a dirty switch and going from your statements I would suspect the switch inside the door that works with the key. Just cleaning the switch contacts may take care of that trouble.
How to tell if a power door lock is a problem?
1. Unusual noises coming from inside the door. 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. Those noises are normal.
Why does my battery drain when I lock my car?
If the battery is old, then Is suspect a new battery will be the order of the day as the current figures look ok. At least its not my Audi that draws almost 15amps for 10 mins when you lock the car before it goes fully to sleep.
What causes a door lock actuator to stop working?
If the actuators have any sort of internal or wiring issue, it may cause them to rapidly lock and unlock unexpectedly, or cause them to function intermittently. 3. Power door locks do not function Another symptom of a potential problem with the door lock actuators are power door locks that do not function.
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 happens if my door lock does not work?
Power door locks do not function Another symptom of a potential problem with the door lock actuators are power door locks that do not function. If the door lock actuators fail, they will disable the power door lock feature from working.