Toyota Prius Driver Side Door Lock Not Working

The lock button will only move part way towards being locked but not enough to lock the door.

Toyota prius driver side door lock not working.

The driver s door lock will only move part way. 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. We have owned a total of five prius vehicles since 2007 and have never experienced this problem before this dual failure. I am having trouble with the driver s side power door lock.

One of the first items to note is if the door locks are failing to lock unlock at all four doors or just one when turning the key or using the remote key fob. The solenoid is bad. Having an improperly working powered door lock is simply a pain. Our certified mobile mechanics come to you 7 days a week between 7 am and 9 pm.

Again if one door doesn t work but others do the problem could be with the door lock solenoid. Luckily this is the easiest and cheapest items that can go wrong. A couple of months ago the lock started acting sluggish when the solenoid was activated. Get an upfront price.

Power door locks not working problem of the 2011 toyota prius 1 failure date. Locate the battery and replace it. We have owned a total of five prius vehicles since 2007 and have never experienced this problem before this dual failure. The toyota corolla power door locks are fairly straightforward and should be relatively easy to diagnose what is causing the issue.

If your key fob remote lock unlock doesn t work but the locks work on the door you need a new battery. I figured it was the 12v battery starting to go bad e g a weak or shorted cell causing low voltage or current or both although the other door locks worked normally. Replacing it may require removing the car door panel. Driver side door lock failed and shortly thereafter the front passenger door lock also failed.

08 01 2016 driver side door lock failed and shortly thereafter the front passenger door lock also failed. The same is true when the inside master lock is pressed to lock all doors. Toyota prius power door locks are not working inspection at your home or office. Video tutorial discussing symptoms of power door locks on toyota is not working right and how to check for easy fixes and replace a door lock actuator if nec.