Why is my Mazda door lock intermittently working?

Why is my Mazda door lock intermittently working?

Sounds like something related to the electronic door lock actuator – either an intermittent electrical break or something inside the actuator itself. Water ingression/damp climate can definitely cause intermittent issues like this. – Zaid Aug 24 ’15 at 7:15 @Zaid It is a you said.

How does the central lock work on a Mazda?

So you need to hold it on unlock position and open the door simultaneously. Upon entry, I tried manually unlocking the doors using the central lock but it wouldn’t badge. So I started the car and after a few seconds, tried unlocking the doors again and to my surprise it unlocks. I tried a few times and it was intermittently working.

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 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.

Sounds like something related to the electronic door lock actuator – either an intermittent electrical break or something inside the actuator itself. Water ingression/damp climate can definitely cause intermittent issues like this. – Zaid Aug 24 ’15 at 7:15 @Zaid It is a you said.

So you need to hold it on unlock position and open the door simultaneously. Upon entry, I tried manually unlocking the doors using the central lock but it wouldn’t badge. So I started the car and after a few seconds, tried unlocking the doors again and to my surprise it unlocks. I tried a few times and it was intermittently 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.

How do you open the doors on a Mazda?

Switch the ignition off and close all of the doors and the liftgate. Open the driver’s door. Within 30 seconds of opening the driver’s door, press and hold the LOCK button on the key for 5 seconds or longer. All of the doors and the liftgate lock and the beep sound activates at the currently set volume.