How to solve the problem of central locking?
Just to remind you of some of the other possibilitys to resolve your central locking problems. a. Remove FUSE 14 (on a 30 Fusebox), the downside to this is if your audio setup is using Fuse 14 also, your stereo will go dead but this solution means your doors will lock and stay locked manually only and your boot will be unlocked!. b.
How does a remote central locking system work?
How your remote central locking works The mechanical explanation to describe your car’s central locking system function goes like this: Your remote button sends a signal to the door lock relay. The lock relay activates the lock actuator inside the door.
Can a loose door handle cause a central locking problem?
A loose door handle can also prove to give problems with your central locking, to check this you would need to remove the door trim to see inside the door. Disconnect the rod from the solenoid and try locking the door. If the door locks fine the handle maybe stopping the rod from reaching its parked point.
What causes a central locking relay to fail?
Central Locking Relay. The other common cause of central locking failure is the relay. Because of its location, this relay often gets wet due to localised rust, until it eventually burns out. The only solution is to replace it.
Just to remind you of some of the other possibilitys to resolve your central locking problems. a. Remove FUSE 14 (on a 30 Fusebox), the downside to this is if your audio setup is using Fuse 14 also, your stereo will go dead but this solution means your doors will lock and stay locked manually only and your boot will be unlocked!. b.
A loose door handle can also prove to give problems with your central locking, to check this you would need to remove the door trim to see inside the door. Disconnect the rod from the solenoid and try locking the door. If the door locks fine the handle maybe stopping the rod from reaching its parked point.
How your remote central locking works The mechanical explanation to describe your car’s central locking system function goes like this: Your remote button sends a signal to the door lock relay. The lock relay activates the lock actuator inside the door.
Central Locking Relay. The other common cause of central locking failure is the relay. Because of its location, this relay often gets wet due to localised rust, until it eventually burns out. The only solution is to replace it.