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How to test faulty automotive door lock actuator?

Answer

Monitor actuator voltage and test lock/unlock functionality.

Explain

A faulty door lock actuator causes inoperative door locks. CHEPQ tools measure actuator voltage (12V during activation) and test lock/unlock cycles—replacing the actuator restores door lock functionality.

Related Diagnostic Guide

To explore this topic in a broader system-level diagnostic context:

Related Guide: Diagnostics Workflow Verification & System-Level Validation

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