How To Clean Door Lock Actuator

The actuator will be loose in the door frame supported by two metal rods running to the exterior and interior door handles.

How to clean door lock actuator.

Do it yourself repair shows door panel removal and then removing lock actuator. This video was made on a 08 chevy malibu replaced the door lock actuator please don t forget to subscribe to my channel for more helpful videos. Then pull the actuator free of the door. Reinstall the plastic cover and replace the assembly.

Leave the lock in the door but only remove the cover and other parts to get in to clean it. Once taken apart use gum out or a similar type of cleaner to clean the inside of the lock and all moving parts. Spray electrical cleaner onto the black electrical connector. Get a screwdriver and remove the screws holding the lock on your door.

Attach the plastic door lock actuator back onto the. Here s how to remove and clean the most common type of door lock. How to replace the door lock actuator on a chevy impala 2006 20012. Remove the two screws that hold the lock faceplate on the edge of the door.

Reinstalling the door lock actuator step 1. Toyota door lock repair. The rods should slide out of the actuator with no tools but take note of which rod goes into the different sections of the actuator. Part 5 of 6.

Slide the doorknob off the. With the lock actuator reassembled the last thing left to do is to put it in the door and refit the interior panels. When spraying the lock. These particular car was 2009 impala but its basicly the same procedures on all these yea.

Take your time to make sure all electrical connectors are back in place and.