It depends on what vehicle you need to repair it on.
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Replacing door actuator on ml500. How do I remove the outside door handle?
We have a 2002 Protege so I assume it is similar to yours. 1) Carefully remove the Door Panel 2) Unscrew and remove the Door Lock mechanism 3) Now simply separate the Door Lock Actuator from the Door Lock (The Door Lock Actuator is the part with the wires coming out of it.) Installation is the reverse. Have Fun!
You don't fix it, you replace the door lock actuator.
remove door panel unscrew actuator pull wire out replace new part
The lock actuator is in the rear door, the panel will need to be removed. When the panel is removed you will see the actuator bolted to the door frame. Not to hard to replace.
You must remove door panel, then ensure the door lock actuator is connected to the door lock latch. If not replace or repair, if it is properly attached, then you need to replace the door lock actuator. This involves removal of anything securing the actuator to door, including electrical connector. It may be held in by rivets, if so you may use nut's and bolts when installing new part (just ensure the length of the bolts do not interfere with window movement).
Via the Autozone website, it depends. There are three:Dorman/Door Lock Actuator, Part Number: 746-260, Trunk lock actuator; Tailgate $89.99Dorman/Door Lock Actuator, Part Number: 931-002, Door lock actuator; Front - Passenger side $125.99Dorman/Door Lock Actuator, Part Number: 931-001, Door lock actuator; Front - Driver side $114.99You may be able to locate cheaper parts at a local parts salvage yard. The reliability of such will not be warrantied however.
You have to lift the handle before you lock the door.
Replace the door lock actuator/solenoid. They get destroyed with moisture or burned out if someone's leg leans on them for a long period.
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