Attach the plastic door lock actuator back onto the assembly with two screws.
How to fix power door lock toyota.
Do it yourself repair shows door panel removal and then removing lock actuator.
Replace the actuator motor with your replacement.
Remove the two phillips screws in the arm rest and the singular screw holding the cover in front of the door handle.
However if your windows work it may not be the fuse.
Toyota door lock repair.
There is usually an actuator motor attached there.
Make sure all the doors are shut and that your shift lever is set to park put the key in the ignition and turn it so it is set to on once you are in the on position and before 5 seconds has passed push down the door lock switch on the driver s side keeping it down for 5 seconds.
Way all toyota vehicles with an automatic transmission and power door locking system have a feature that allows the driver to select an automatic locking and unlocking sequence for the doors.
In order to fix this problem you will need to take apart the door find the door locking system and replace the motor.
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Reverse these instructions to put the door back together.
Video tutorial discussing symptoms of power door locks on toyota is not working right and how to check for easy fixes and replace a door lock actuator if nec.
Place the lock and actuator assembly with the cables attached back into the door.
While removing the panel make sure to find and unhook the electrical cable that attaches to the door handle on the inside.
The actuator is the motor which powers the door lock system in the door.
Remove the door panel by inserting the common screwdriver in between the door panel and the door.
If you only have one door causing the issue you most likely have a bad actuator.
How to fix a toyota door lock.
If you have multiple doors or all the doors failing to lock unlock you either have a simple blown fuse or a much larger wiring issue.
It is a simple swap to replace the fuse.
Clean and reconnect the actuator.
Install the white plastic cover back onto the lock and actuator assembly by securing it with the two other screws you removed previously.
Remove the outside.
Remove the door panel by finding screws on the exterior of the panel and arm rest.