Highlander Automatic Door Locks Broken

How to diagnose a car door lock stuck in lock position.

Highlander automatic door locks broken.

Nothing works to unlock ie the door locks or the key lock. Things might seem complicated but if you read on we will guide you through it. Remote key fob fails door buttons work. If the door lock actuators fail they will disable the power door lock feature from working.

Press and hold down lock one for about five seconds to disable automatic locking function when transmission is pulled out of park step 4 press and hold down lock two for about five seconds to disable auto unlocking function when transmission is pushed back into park listen for a response. 2012 toyota highlander limited rear latch door doesn t open or close automatically. Sometimes the drivers door won t unlock or lock w the remote. Switching the door unlock function vehicles with a smart key system it is possible to set which doors the entry function unlocks using the wireless remote control.

Turn the engine switch off. The key fob has a small battery inside of it. Then a day or two later it switches to the drivers side back door w the same sort of problem. When the indicator light on the key surface is not on press and hold or for approximately 5 seconds while pressing and holding.

Looking at the power door locking mechanism find the actuator motor by comparing your new one. You tell it to lock and it sounds like it does cause you re hearing the other doors lock and then you pull on the handle and it opens up. This will require the driver to use the key to lock or unlock the doors and can disable the power door locks completely for vehicles that do not use a traditional key such as newer luxury vehicles. By squeezing on the sides you can pop the battery open.

If the remote key fob doesn t lock unlock the doors but the button on the doors does then you have a dead battery. It sounds like the power of the answered by a verified toyota mechanic. I have a 2003 toyota 4 runner 107 000 miles with an automatic rear door latch than just decided it does want to close.