Automatic Door Locks Inoperative
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Aztek and 2004 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Automatic Door Locks Inoperative
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
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| Schematic Reference: Door Lock/Indicator Schematics Connector End View Reference: Power Door Systems Connector End Views or Body Control System Connector End Views |
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| 1 | Did you perform the Door Systems Diagnostic System Check? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Door Systems |
| 2 | Verify that the automatic door locks inoperative fault is present. Do the automatic door locks operate normally? |
Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems | Go to Step 3 |
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Go to Step 4 | Go to Vehicle Personalization in Personalization |
| 4 | Do the power door locks operate normally? | Go to Step 5 | Go to Symptoms - Doors |
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Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 6 |
| 6 | Test the secondary door latch switch signal circuit of the appropriate door lock harness connector for a short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 8 |
| 7 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the body control module. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections
and Connector Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 9 |
| 8 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the appropriate door lock. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections
and Connector Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 10 |
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Go to Step 11 | - |
| 10 | Replace the appropriate door lock. Refer to Lock Replacement - Front Door or Lock Replacement - Rear Door . Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 11 | - |
| 11 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 2 |