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.

The 2003 mitsubishi galant has 168 problems defects reported by galant owners. Mitsubishi galant owners have reported 18 problems related to door under the structure category. And each of the right side doors can be locked or unlocked using a non power switch. When i shut the car off and try to use the lock switch to lock the doors nothing.

Symptom summary the power door locks are all inoperative or a single door lock is inoperative. There was a strong burning smell and a crackling noise. All lights will go out and break in wiring needs to be traced and replaced. 2003 mitsubishi galant electrical system problems.

Usual cause the power door locks utilize individual solenoids in each of the doors that activate the door lock mechanism. They don t come on when i open the door or when i turn the switch to on. The actuator is a series of gears with a set of rack and pinion gears at the end. 2003 mitsubishi galant problem with electrical system.

The i realized my dome lights don t work. When the actuator gets the signal from the power door lock switch a small motor turns the gears. 4 door power door locks. Diagnose power door locks don t work properly.

Malfunctioning power door lock actuator. The door locks may function correctly one moment and in the next will cease to operate. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of mitsubishi galant based on all problems reported for the galant. 2003 mitsubishi galant i have had numerous issues.

I replaced the battery in the remote and still nothing. Air compressor quit front end rebuild tie rods. Smoke and small flames expelled from the front passenger door panel. It should have blown the fuse for the window but it didn t it started smoking.

The most recently reported issues are listed below. The power door lock actuator is the part of the power door lock system that actually controls the locks. 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. Main issue is wiring.

The switch provides power to the door lock solenoids. Immediately after starting the engine the power window control mechanism was activated in the downward position on the front passenger side. Also my power door locks will only work when the car ir running. If the key is inserted in the passenger side door it will lock or unlock all 4 doors.

The worst complaints are ac heater transmission and body paint problems. 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. The contact owns 2003 mitsubishi galant.