When you press the lock or unlock button located on your key or inside your vehicle the power door lock sends a relay signal to the power door lock actuator.
2008 malibu doors wont lock.
Seven problems related to power door locks not working have been reported for the 2008 chevrolet malibu.
You can see the lock twitch like it wants to move but it s not locking and or unlocking.
Chevy malibu classic ls classic lt 2008 oe solutions front power door lock switch by dorman.
The 2008 chevrolet malibu has 41 problems reported for power door locks failed.
Average repair cost is 590 at 54 350 miles.
Chevrolet malibu owners have reported 15 problems related to power door locks not working under the electrical system category.
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Ok 2008 malibu ltz intermittent door lock function across all 4 locks.
Average repair cost is 300 at 58 200 miles.
I can lock doors however from driver side only not passanger but can lock doors when car in park not while car in motion.
The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The 2008 chevrolet impala has 24 problems reported for power locks malfunction.
Car locks putting car into gear and unlocks when car in park.
Car will however just lock and unlock when car is in motion at random times.
The power door lock system is a relatively simple system.
Odd thing is you can hear the actuator getting the signal to lock and or unlock however they are not physically performing the action.
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The actuator through a series of gears locks or unlocks the door or doors that you are controlling.
The most recently reported issues are listed below.
My wife s 2007 malibu doors will not lock or unlock with the switches.
However they will lock when i take it out of park and unlock when i put it back into lock so the locking mechanisms should be fine.
Keyless remote works fine.
Cannot unlock doors from driver side or passanger side of car.
All of this started when we changed out the battery after it died while sitting.
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