1996 Tahoe Power Door Lock Issues

Hey has anyone else had any problems with their door locks not locking or unlocking when they hit the buttons on the remote or the actual unlock lock switch on the door.

1996 tahoe power door lock issues.

The actuator is by far the biggest and most complicated component in the power door lock assembly. Without an actuator the door lock wouldn t move up or down. Usual cause the power door locks utilize individual solenoids in each of the doors that activate the door lock mechanism. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of chevrolet tahoe based on all problems reported for the tahoe.

The drivers side pdl never responds when the switch is used and the passenger occasinally works. Symptom summary the power door locks are all inoperative or a single door lock is inoperative. The switch provides power to the door lock solenoids. The problem turned out to be that the fuse for my cigarette lighter was bad and for some reason it also must be working in order for the door locks to work.

But it won t lock or unlock my driver door when i activate. 1999 tahoe 4 door 4x4 the driver passenger side power door locks are intermittently or not working at all. Chevrolet tahoe owners have reported 5 problems related to power door locks not working under the electrical system category. I got the same problem with my 99 tahoe sport.

The rear barn door does t work as well. We show how to tell if you have a wiring is. Door locks on 3 of 4 doors 2009 tahoe 78000 miles. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

In this video we have a look at at a 1999 chevrolet tahoe that is having problems with the rear power door locks. Very frustrating have always owned chevy but with oil cunsumption and this problem it will probably my last one. The door locks on my 1999 tahoe stopped working and i checked the fuse which was fine. If anybodys knows how to fix this it would be greatly appreciated.

Put in a new cigarette lighter fuse and the door locks worked again. The actuator operates a hydraulic system which when you push the button triggers the cable that physically moves the door lock to pull back which locks and unlocks your door.