Venture Van Rear Door Lock Fix

Have a 2004 chevy venture van with faulty power door locks.

Venture van rear door lock fix.

The trim does pop off. Last week both of the rear door locks driver and passenger stop read more. If it will open with all buttons except for the button on the door test that button before testing the motor. There are several splice joints in this area that affect multiple systems including power door locks power windows and interior lights.

This low cost method works great and can be done on many cars. What you will need to do is climb in take the trim off and manual unlock the gate then open in. A few clips a new piece of wire and some heat shrink and this one is done. Free car repair videos.

The contact owns a 2001 chevrolet venture. The hatch will lock but won t unlock. Diy bri shows you how to repair a door lock actuator without a complete replacement. Feb 11 2018 2000 chevrolet venture.

Video of a common problem that causes door locks to not function properly on chevy pontiac and oldsmobile minivans. The trim does pop out but you will not be able to take the bottom off but you can take the top off and go from the top. A rod connects the actuator to the latch and another rod connects the latch to the knob that sticks up out of the top of the door. The dealer discovered that there was a recall on the sliding door and they repaired the vehicle accordingly.

Ok it is likely that the door lock actuator part in the rear hatch has failed. In some cars the door lock actuator is positioned below the latch. If it will not open normally with any button check the fuse first. I replaced the actuator but the same thing happens.

They will lock with the switch but will not unlock with the switch. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer because the rear sliding door failed and would not close completely. Begin by checking the door for normal electrical operation with either the remote or the buttons on the sliding door. Car door lock actuators are designed to lock and unlock a door without the effort of pulling on a cable and rod.