Pt Cruiser Door Lock Noise

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.

Pt cruiser door lock noise.

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. Where exactly do you think the noise is coming from. Those noises are normal. Miscellaneous pt cruiser repairs and issues.

Even when you are not in the car the locks open and shut open and shut over and over again then finally you will hear what sounds like a weird buzz and then it finally quits. I went to the local crafts store and bought 4 wooden 3 4 balls and drilled them out to fit the pins. Depress the power door lock switch to lock the doors. Pt cruiser has a feature that locks the door when you go over 24k or 15 miles.

Is it drives you crazy and you want to disable it this is a quick video how to. Most power door locks operate using gears or motors that may quietly whir or make noise when they operate. Cycle the ignition switch between lock and on and. These switches send a signal to the rke module when you lock or unlock a door.

Close all doors and place the key in the ignition. It receives all door lock inputs and is what controls the locks. And how long has this been going on. While the last pt cruiser was produced in 2010 many of them are still on the road there is a lack of manufacturer support since the discontinuance of manufacturing.

The noises may get louder until the actuators eventually fail. It doesn t do it all the time just when everit feels like it. Back to lock four times ending up in the lock. Door locks are clicking up down that s the sound it makes when i open door horn alarm starts.

However if the noise suddenly becomes louder or more pronounced then this may be an indicator that the gears or motor are becoming worn out. On the back of the lock cylinders in the front doors and liftgate there are microswitches. 1 35 million pt cruisers were built during its nine year lifetime with that many vehicles produced there are bound to be some pt cruiser problems. My 2003 pt cruiser locks the doors by itself.

A single chime will indicate the completion of the. It could be a failed rke module but this is more often caused by a bad disarm switch.