Rear Door Lock Stuck

Lubricate the assembly and try to move it again.

Rear door lock stuck.

Hold down the spray button until the wd 40 begins to overflow from the lock opening. It s actually my rear hatch door and it s crazy but there are not any rods in this door whatsoever. When a door ceases to lock and unlock at the press of a button it often means that the door s lock actuator has given up the ghost. Spray the wd 40 into the lock.

The fix of ocassionaly stucking of the rear door lock requires wd40 solution. You should notice a difference immediately if this takes care of the issue. Post by amyrox mon sep 21 2015 12 01 am. The key will turn the lock mechanism from closed to open but the horizontal handle will not push up.

1 more try for help. Press down on the button on the rear of the wd 40 canister to begin releasing the lubricant into the lock. Rear door lock is stuck. If this step doesnâ t fix the problem the door latch mechanism may need to be replaced.

Look to see what is holding it up. The lock actuator consists of a small electric motor that drives. Don t be afraid to use a liberal amount of oil a sticky lock needs the attention. The rear cargo bay door lock seems to be jammed worked fine up to a month ago.

If the problem insists then it will be a new video. Use a 10mm nut driver to remove the two nuts holding the latch. I ve removed the internal plastic door cover and monkeyed around trying to push or pull anything associated with the mechanism. Repairs for a stuck or broken door latch lubricating the door latch may allow it to open and close if rust is the culprit.

To take on issues with the lock assembly in the door you need to open up the door panel and try to move the assembly. It is crazy but this door does not have a keyhole in the handle and because of the metal framework the actuator is in a total blindspot inside.