Inside Door Lock Actuator

This manipulates a series of rods that slide back and forth opening and closing the locking mechanism at the door latch.

Inside door lock actuator.

Those noises are normal. Inside the power door lock actuator. In some cars a door lock actuator becomes noisy and produces a squeaking or buzzing noise when the power door locks are locked or unlocked. If the electric motor or the mechanism inside the door lock actuator wears out the door lock may lock or unlock slowly or work sometimes but not all the time.

A small electric motor turns a series of spur gears that serve as a gear reduction. Every vehicle is different so it s important to find the right actuator for your make and model. Get a new actuator for your vehicle s power locks fast with free next day delivery or same day pickup in store. On a vehicle with electric locks the process is a bit different.

A car door in this car the power door lock actuator is positioned below the latch. The last gear drives a rack and pinion gearset that is connected to the actuator rod. If so the problem might be your door lock actuator. When the actuator moves the latch up it connects the outside door handle to the opening mechanism.

How a door lock actuator works on manual locks the locking function operates by pushing or pulling on the door lock. Save on door handle parts with great deals at advance auto parts. This system is quite simple. Door lock actuators engage and open your car s power locks.

Unusual noises coming from inside the door. At o reilly auto parts we carry high quality door lock parts for many vehicles. Most power door locks operate using gears or motors that may quietly whir or make noise when they operate. This small motor is mounted inside the door and unlocks the door when you use your key fob or the button inside the vehicle.

Unusual noises coming from inside the door are one of the first symptoms of a potential problem with a power door lock actuator.