Miata Door Lock Stuck

When the actuator gets the signal from the power door lock switch a small motor turns the gears.

Miata door lock stuck. Then do the base of the handle and the locking mechanism that you see when you open the door and the hinges that hold the door. Start by removing the two screws that secure the panel to the door. The panel can only be removed when the door is opened but you can pry it back enough to get some working room with the door closed if it is stuck shut. The power door lock actuator is the part of the power door lock system that actually controls the locks.

Then repeat the process again or until it s turning smoothly. My miata had a weird problem were when i tired to look it from the inside it wouldn t look but from the outside it did. Then try to turn the lock with the key a bunch of times. This is how i fixed that problem.

How to test door lock actuator on mazda. First you will need to pry back the door panel so you can access the inside of the door. This can be done without taking anything apart by bending forward a black colored metal lever on the latch mechanism inside the door. Malfunctioning power door lock actuator.

The requirement tohold the miata s door handle out to keep the door from unlocking when closing it can be defeated.