Mercedes Vito Passenger Door Wont Lock

Perhaps your mercedes locks work but they open and close slowly.

Mercedes vito passenger door wont lock.

You likely have a shorted door lock actuator which you can replace with a new unit for the lock that is not working. In right door control module there is dtc right front door cl short circuit to ground dtc can not be removed. The door locks actuate as soon as i press the key fob but both the fuel filler lock and the glove box lock only actuate after a delay of several seconds. I have a 2000 slk 230.

This is tricky as the car won t start until the system sets. The national highway transportation and safety administration nhtsa issued a recall for select 2009 mercedes s class sedans. The same problem occurs when locking the car. Inside grip can not be moved it s stuck.

You just need a large cross head screwdriver t30 torx key large flat head screwdriver and some lube. Open and close lock to. Occasionally they don t actuate and the system times out. 03 24 2018 01 15 am gtb01 wrote.

According to the nhtsa the exchange of a front and a rear passenger side door lock would result in a passenger side door that cannot be opened by merely pulling on the interior handle and a rear door lock that can be opened with a simple pull of the interior door. Apply wd 40 or equivalent product directly into the lock. If a door unlocks but will not lock again then replace the door switch.