Door locks on the passenger side will not open with the remote the master central locking module may be faulty.
Passenger door wont lock with central locking.
Circuit testing and voltage drop test.
If the lock isn t getting power hold the lock switch either up or down and then open and close the door repeatedly to see if the lock will work.
The nearside rear door on my s max has a bit of an issue with locking.
When you hit the central locking button on the remote the affected door often won t lock or won t unlock if it was already locked.
If it works sometimes you probably have a broken wire.
You have a broken wire.
Each mech contains the cable that unlocks the door and the rod iirc you just have to re attach the rod to the exterior door handle.
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Somebody suggested disconnecting the battery for a bit and then reconnecting in the hope the central locking would reset itself but it has not made a difference.
Hi all just picked up a 2004 cooper s and discovered it has a central locking problem with just the drivers door.
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Again if one door doesn t work but others do the problem could be with the door lock solenoid.
The front passenger door does lock and unlock with the key.
The issue tends to start out intermittent and then worsen with time.
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Turn it off and then on again.
It is possible to strip the unit down to repair it however it s not without.
The solenoid is bad.
Replacing it may require removing the car door panel.
The two little bolts remove the white plastic thing the large three torx heads get the actual locking mech off.
Sometimes it will lock and sometimes it wont.
Leave for 10 15 minutes and reconnect make sure you have the radio code etc beforehand.
By which i mean lock all the doors the car and disconnect the battery.
If you press unlock on the remote passenger door and boot unlock but not the drivers door so have to use the key in the lock but once open if you press lock the door locks but if you.