2004 Cobalt Door Locks Problem

A sensor is going bad in your shifter assembly.

2004 cobalt door locks problem.

I also tested it to prove my suspicion and i was correct. The very next day i googled different articles on this issue and stumbled upon this article. When you shift the car out of park the doors automatically lock. This will require the driver to use the key to lock or unlock the doors and can disable the power door.

There is a sensor in your shifter assembly which detects when the shifter has moved out of park and then this locks your doors. If your door locks and gauges on your chevy vehicle are going crazy it is actually a pretty easy fix. Another symptom of a potential problem with the door lock actuators are power door locks that do not function. Chevrolet cobalt owners have reported 10 problems related to door latch under the latches locks linkage category.

Power door locks that do not function are another common symptom for a problem with the door lock relay. To remedy the problem i yanked out the door lock fuse so it won t drain out my battery overnight. Oh some cars that have electric locking systems have a sensor in the driver side door lock so when you push the lock down on the driver door. Your problem is that your door lock switch is shorted out.

In this video 1a auto shows you how to fix a car door that sticks or won t open when it is unlocked. If the power door lock relay fails it will cut off power to the entire power door lock system and may cause them to not function correctly. My problem is the car locks automatically with out hitting the locks. Meaning a short on that wire will cause both the locking and unlocking.

Power door locks do not function. For vehicles equipped with door lock cylinders the door can still be opened using the key. What could be wrong with my door locks. I have a door lock unlock problem in my nissan altima 2 5s 2003.

The most recently reported issues are listed below. Last night i noticed that the passenger side interior door lock switch was not working properly. This video applies to the chevy cobalt model years 04 0. The switch uses one wire to control the driver commands.

August 28 2017 at 10 26 pm. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of chevrolet cobalt based on all problems reported for the cobalt. My girlfriend has a 2008 chevy cobalt and the door locks don t work properly. 1986 lincoln town car.

When the sensor goes bad it trips the door locks at random intervals. I thought it was the switches.