How To Fix Door Lock On 1997 Ford Explorer

I can t use the keypad to get in.

How to fix door lock on 1997 ford explorer.

Fixing power door locks requires replacing the door lock actuator. I have detached the lock actuator motor and t read more. The unlock button shuts down the alarm. I have a 1997 ford explorer 4door my rear driver side door is locked closed and i cannot seem to open it.

If you only press the button once the driver s door is the only one to unlock. Gdellinger and his videos on the subject. Learn how to replace the power door lock actuator in these free auto repair video instructions featuring a certified mechanic. Then lift up on door panel to disengage the weatherstip on top of panel.

There are 2 screws just above the door handle you need to remove. Door lock problem on ford explorer 1997 xlt 4 dr 4wd sohc 4 0l. Part 1 of 7 how to replace a door lock actuator on a ford explorer. The passenger side works.

Push the unlock button twice to unlock all doors on ford vehicles. I fixed my 1997 ford explorer door won t open problem. In this video i explain how to temporarily fix door that won t unlock to open til you get part. Remove the plastic trim around door handle.

If i use my key on the outside of the driver s door it will keep the door locked it opens and cycles to lock state instantaneously. Thanks to fellow youtube users. My driver s door lock unlock switch does not work. Then starting at bottom of door panel pull out to disengage the push pin clips and work your way up both sides of panel.