F30 Door Lock Actuator

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F30 door lock actuator.

When i asked how i could get locked in and not get out by using door latches inside unlock button next to dtc and key fob door lock release the tech just said it was caused by actuators failing. I almost returned the door lock actuator after watching some videos about replacing the actuator on other bmw models. Apdty 048935 door latch lock actuator motor fits rear left select 2004 2016 bmw models select 2011 2016 mini see description. Another symptom of a potential problem with the power door lock actuators are door locks that behave erratically.

Bad door lock actuator symptoms. Door lock actuators are an electronically powered mechanism that is responsible for physically engaging the door locks when the lock button is pressed. I have replaced all the door speakers recently so removing the door panel is not an issue for me. Odd noises coming from the door locks when the button is pressed or odd behavior coming from the door locks like spontaneously locking and unlocking unprovoked.

The door lock actuator is probably your problem also there are 2 cables on the door lock actuator which could be a problem in the cold weather i would check the part number with a bmw dealer because sometime the part number might change or supersede to a newer part number. On most new vehicles however when you press the lock switch a signal is sent to a control module usually the body control module. Power door locks behave erratically. I opened the door and watched as i hit the lock button and i could hear the motor working to lock the door and i watched the little knob go down but it seemed like it was hung until the motor sucked it down into the door.

I ve never been a fan of working on in. Actuators were replaced under warranty. Symptoms of lock actuator failure may include. Door locks fixed dropped car off on tuesday at 5pm and got it back on wed at 4pm.

Replaces 51 22 7 202 147 51227202147 4 5 out of 5 stars 37 54 00. Power door locks do not function. I locked my car this afternoon and noticed that the drivers side rear door lock was lagging behind the other doors when locking. If the actuators have any sort of internal or wiring issue it may cause them to rapidly lock and unlock unexpectedly or cause them to function intermittently.