Hyundai s auto locks also knows as power door locks are a convenience feature offered in some models.
How to fix automatic door lock on hyundai sonata.
Either way a new lock actuator for this hyundai sonata would have run around 100 so quite a lot was saved by doing this small fix.
I don t know why hyundai doesn t brief them on this and why instructions aren t available anywhere though.
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You must do this with the silver master fob.
In most cases these.
The feature allows you to access or secure your vehicle without having to manually lock or unlock each door individually.
Remove all screws and pull out the panel until you can you can reach behind it to remove the two black relays on the side closest to steering wheel.
Hope this helps anyone with this problem.
However if the keyless entry system on your hyundai stops working you don t have to call a hyundai dealership or service center for a replacement just yet.
Fob will beep once indicating autolock feature is enabled twice indicating it is disabled.
The power door locks may come with a key fob a small remote that has one touch automatic locking and unlocking properties.
Remove the relay covers clean the contacts with a 1 8 fine strip of 600 wet dry sand paper.
A hyundai sonata door lock actuator replacement costs between 212 and 256 on average.
The local hyundai shop was very helpful on this.
Repair door lock actuator 2006 hyundai sonata door will not lock or unlock with remote on driver side have to use key posted by ken duell on mar 12 2013.