Toyota Tacoma Door Latch Problems

If you have one door that is causing the issue you likely have a bad actuator motor.

Toyota tacoma door latch problems.

This should fix the problem. If you have both of these problems you have a bad relay. Discussion in 1st gen. The problem has progressed from bad to worse.

Remove the bolts and is will come out. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Single door fails to lock unlock. At the end of the rod is the actuator motor.

Remove the door panel by finding screws along the exterior of the door and on the arm rest. The toyota tacoma has a power door lock integration relay under the dash in a junction box. Genuine toyota part 6932035200 69320 35200. Peel back the plastic shroud and follow the door lock rod to the bottom of the door.

Tacomas 1995 2004 started by whizfish jan 16. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of toyota tacoma based on all problems reported for the tacoma. It sounded like the doors were trying to lock except for the driver door. Replace the motor and then reverse the directions.

Toyota tacoma owners have reported 6 problems related to door latch under the latches locks linkage category. Problem with my door lock latch. The driver door handle has stopped opening the door. Here is a video on a toyota of the lock being replaced.

This motor powers the door locking mechanism. I also learned that it can get pretty expensive to have toyota fix the issue. This relay sends power to the door locks and power windows. This 2004 toyota tacoma is suffering from the stuck shut door problem.

Rather than replacing the entire door lock actuator you can replace the little motor that is inside the. This video shows the door lock latch for a 1998 toyota camry though it might give reference for other models as well i show how it operates and tell how to. Pop lock pl5100 black manual tailgate lock for toyota tacoma standard lock. Simply swap it out with a new fuse.

Door latch left front. Once they are removed there are three bolts that hold it to the door. While removing panel look for and detach electrical cables. Take a look at it and you will see where the screws are located as well as the linkages.

I did a little research and learned that this is a fairly common problem with tacos. Let s see if w.