2008 Chevy Silverado Driver Door Lock Actuator Problems

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2008 chevy silverado driver door lock actuator problems. The 2008 chevrolet silverado has 32 problems reported for power door locks stopped working. Cable for connection to interior door handle was much shorter than stock. They wont lock or unlock. Replacing the lock motors and abandoning the stock lock motor wiring doesn t change how it detects the door being open ajar.

I had already repaired the problem with the driver s door lock switch not working at all. Went in easily and a1s video was helpful as usual. I can use the key chain or the panel switch inside the truck. Unplug the door lock actuator electrical connector.

I took it to a body shop to get new door handles put on so they took a look at the locks and couldnt find any problems. 1adla00178 chevrolet gmc rear driver side door lock actuator integrated latch. You should see the voltage polarity toggle with each switch activation. The driver s door latch has the extra circuit to lock unlock from the key operation as well.

Said actuators looked fine and no wiring issues. This 2008 chevrolet silverado came in with the complaint that the driver s power door lock does not work. I have a 2008 chevy silverado crew cab and one of the door locks doesn t move this is a very common problem on all chevy trucks for this year. There were a few small problems.

My automatic door locks do not work 90 of the time. To see that repair please click here. Door latch lock actuator front left driver side replaces 15880052 207838846 931 303 compatible with chevy gmc cadillac vehicles 2007 2008 2009 tahoe silverado escalade sierra yukon 4 2 out of 5 stars 117. Since the switch was now working properly the next step was to check the door lock actuator.

The door lock solenoids are integrated into the door latch assembly and are notoriously weak. Each lock has a separate lock motor circuit from the latched door ajar circuit. I have a 2008 silverado lt. Best price i could find for this actuator.