2003 Galant Door Lock Issues

I went out to open my car yesterday morning and the keyless entry didn t work.

2003 galant door lock issues.

Malfunctioning power door lock actuator. 2003 mitsubishi galant problem with electrical system. Both front shocks back lights wiring window motors replaced multiple times. The power door lock actuator is the part of the power door lock system that actually controls the locks.

Smoke and small flames expelled from the front passenger door panel. The most recently reported issues are listed below. It should have blown the fuse for the window but it didn t it started smoking. When the actuator gets the signal from the power door lock switch a small motor turns the gears.

Immediately after starting the engine the power window control mechanism was activated in the downward position on the front passenger side. The worst complaints are ac heater transmission and body paint problems. The actuator is a series of gears with a set of rack and pinion gears at the end. Air compressor quit front end rebuild tie rods.

The switch provides power to the door lock solenoids. The i realized my dome lights don t work. 2003 mitsubishi galant i have had numerous issues. Symptom summary the power door locks are all inoperative or a single door lock is inoperative.

Main issue is wiring. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of mitsubishi galant based on all problems reported for the galant. Diagnose power door locks don t work properly. 4 door power door locks.

All lights will go out and break in wiring needs to be traced and replaced. The contact owns 2003 mitsubishi galant. Also my power door locks will only work when the car ir running. There was a strong burning smell and a crackling noise.

When i shut the car off and try to use the lock switch to lock the doors nothing. One of the first symptoms of a possible problem with the door lock relay are door locks that function intermittently. The door locks may function correctly one moment and in the next will cease to operate. The 2003 mitsubishi galant has 168 problems defects reported by galant owners.

My passenger side door started smoking and it melted the window wiring and door lock clicker and the motor in the window and melted the door a little bit. Usual cause the power door locks utilize individual solenoids in each of the doors that activate the door lock mechanism. And each of the right side doors can be locked or unlocked using a non power switch. If you are in the passenger side in the front and use the power door lock button on the arm rest that only controls the two right side doors.

They don t come on when i open the door or when i turn the switch to on. If the door lock relay has any internal or wiring issues it can cause the door locks to function intermittently. Mitsubishi galant owners have reported 18 problems related to door under the structure category.