00 Astro Door Locks Not Working

On a 2003 astro van the electric door locks all of a sudden failed at the same time.

00 astro door locks not working. The electronic door locks only work through the remote not through the buttons on the doors. The 2003 chevrolet astro van has 1 problems reported for door locks not working. That rod is what moves the door lock up and down. The door locks may function correctly one moment and in the next will cease to operate.

Try operating the door lock switch to rule out the idea that the door lock is not working. That did not work either. The rear door will not onlock at all. Power door locks behave erratically.

I have a 1997 astro van and recently i shut the back doors two door version and now they will not open unlock. Power door locks that do not function are another common symptom for a problem with the door lock relay. I have a 2001 chevy astro van. From the drivers side main lock sw all the locks in the van click or clunk when depressed but no door is locked or unlocked.

I read where you can take off the speaker cover in the door and reach thru and unlock release from there. I tried the power locks as well as the key. Power door locks do not function. If you hear a motor whirring then in all likelihood the actuator is the problem.

The door lock motor works in tandem with gears and a gear set which is attached to an actuator rod. Average failure mileage is 289 000 miles. When you manually lock a door the electric sw makes the same clunking noise but nothing is unlocked. If the power door lock relay.

If the actuators have any sort of internal or wiring issue it may cause them to rapidly lock and unlock unexpectedly or cause them to function intermittently. Power door locks do not function. This can be an inconvenience to the driver when trying to lock or unlock the vehicle. I imagine the repair is similar for other vehicles.

Then try to open the door from the inside of the vehicle. Not sure why chevy decided not to put interior release. If the power door lock still doesn t work then a door lock motor or one of the actuators may have failed. Here s a video demonstrating how to replace a broken power door lock actuator in a chevy astro van.