2001 Dodge Cummins Door Lock Problems

A tactile lock switch is located on the outer horizontal surface of each door handle pull a capacitive unlock switch membrane is located on the inner vertical surface of the handle pull while a hall.

2001 dodge cummins door lock problems.

If the power door lock relay fails it will cut off power to the entire power door lock system and may cause them to not function correctly. No matter how hard i pull on the manual lock i cannot unlock the door. After 60mph the issue seems to go away. It is a motorized lock but in the past i have always been able to unlock it manually and now i cannot even operate it manually with the key fob remote or with the lock switch.

This has been a well documented problem over the years with many bulletins published from the manufacturer. The door does not open at all from the inside or the outside and there is no key lock on the door. For vehicles equipped with door lock cylinders the door can still be opened using the key. Power door locks that do not function are another common symptom for a problem with the door lock relay.

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