Why does my Mercedes door lock bounce up and down?

Why does my Mercedes door lock bounce up and down?

The issue of the Mercedes door lock actuator bouncing up and down affects the W203 C-class and W211 E-class models. This fix does not require you to remove the door panel. You’re welcome. Loading…

Why is my driver’s side door lock not working?

Thanks to the good people here at Benzworld.org I was able to fix my driver’s side door lock without involving my mechanic or having to buy parts. This seems to be a huge issue with W202’s and something that many of you will also deal with. My driver’s side door lock stopped working.

What kind of door lock bounces up and down?

This was done on a 2004 Mercedes C230 Kompressor Sport Coupe. The issue of the Mercedes door lock actuator bouncing up and down affects the W203 C-class and W211 E-class models. This fix does not require you to remove the door panel. You’re welcome. Loading…

Where does the rod go in a door lock?

It turns out that there is a rod that goes from the door lock to the vacuum actuator…when I took the door lock out (after great explanation from a post here) I noticed that the rod was missing. It appeared that it fell into the door. I posted again to see if anyone knew where I could buy one of these parts.

Can a front door lock on a Mercedes be opened?

According to the NHTSA, “…the exchange of a front and a rear passenger side door lock would result in a passenger side door that cannot be opened by merely pulling on the interior handle and a rear door lock that can be opened with a simple pull of the interior door handle even if locked.”

Why is my Mercedes ML320 door lock not working?

The Problem: The actuators for the individual doors get damaged and jammed thus not responding to the motor when it tries to lock or unlcok the door. When using the keyfob or the dash button for locking or unlocking the doors, the jammed door actuator tries times to complete the lock/unlock action.

Thanks to the good people here at Benzworld.org I was able to fix my driver’s side door lock without involving my mechanic or having to buy parts. This seems to be a huge issue with W202’s and something that many of you will also deal with. My driver’s side door lock stopped working.

It turns out that there is a rod that goes from the door lock to the vacuum actuator…when I took the door lock out (after great explanation from a post here) I noticed that the rod was missing. It appeared that it fell into the door. I posted again to see if anyone knew where I could buy one of these parts.

Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as E, C, S, ML, GL, R Class are designed to automatically lock the doors as soon as you start to drive. On those models, the door lock actuators may fail causing the door lock to bounce up and down several times. There is a couple of ways to fix this problem.

How do you unlock a Mercedes Benz door?

What you need to do is to apply a small amount of tape to the door lock pin. Remove the door pin or at least pull it up in the unlock position. Take 1 inch of electrical tape and apply it around the door lock pin. Ensure the door pin can go up and down. Take your Mercedes-Benz for a test drive.

What are the common problems with Mercedes key fobs?

Common Mercedes Key Fob Problems Go to top 1 Mercedes key fob not working after battery change 2 Mercedes remote doesn’t work anymore 3 Keyless remote doesn’t lock/unlock the car 4 Mercedes key fob won’t unlock doors 5 Panic button doesn’t work 6 Trunk unlock doesn’t work

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Why does my Mercedes C class door lock not work?

This article applies to the Mercedes-Benz C-Class w204 (2007-2014). Due to their frequent use, the springs in the door lock actuator mechanism wear out over time. This can result in the car’s locks malfunctioning; whereupon, they either don’t work at all or otherwise bounce up and down.

What you need to do is to apply a small amount of tape to the door lock pin. Remove the door pin or at least pull it up in the unlock position. Take 1 inch of electrical tape and apply it around the door lock pin. Ensure the door pin can go up and down. Take your Mercedes-Benz for a test drive.

What should I do if my Mercedes key fob is not working?

If you need a replacement battery note that Mercedes-Benz uses CR2025 battery type. Ensure you have new batteries in your key fob. Next, look carefully at your Mercedes-Benz key. When you press the button on your key you should see a small RED led light. The light should light up every time you press any of the buttons (Lock, Unlock, Panic, Trunk).

How do you remove the door handle on a Mercedes C class?

Once done, remove the handle’s blanking plate and unscrew the T20 Torx that holds the outer door handle. Now, in order to remove the handle, first remove small part of the handle release by removing the previous T20 Torx. Next, slide handle to the left to release from vehicle.