2005 Subaru Outback Door Lock Problem

I will detail the removal and installation process.

2005 subaru outback door lock problem.

I have a 2005 subaru outback. When the actuator receives the electricity. Subaru impreza gc8 rs forum community. When the actuator gets the signal from the power door lock switch a small motor turns the gears.

It will lock or unlock with the key or the button inside. Passenger door lock was making some funny squealing noises every time the door was locked unlocked. There is no tension on the handle when all doors are unlocked read more. Average repair cost is 90 at 190 500 miles.

The 2005 subaru outback has 2 problems reported for power lock failure to rear door latch. The power door lock actuator is the part of the power door lock system that actually controls the locks. This video is applicable to the 08 s. Have a 2005 subaru outback that the driver side door locks and will not open not with key keyless entry or from the inside.

A google search for 2005 subaru outback door handle pics will give you an idea of what you re up against. 1a auto shows you how to repair install fix change or replace a broken or snapped off exterior outside door handle. So at least i can still lock and unlock the car at first you could see the inside lock button twitch when the remote button was pushed as if it were trying to lock but couldn t. The driver s side door will not lock or unlock with the remote.

As long as it opens from the inside your problem is your exterior door handle. It either opens or closes depending on the direction you pushed the. I replaced my 2005 subaru forester xs drivers side power door lock actuator this past weekend. I remember them taking out the lock tumbler easily i just couldn t figure out how to.

Not to hijack the thread but absolutsnwbrdr i think i have a similar problem. The actuator is a series of gears with a set of rack and pinion gears at the end. Then one day the whole thing just crapped out. The process for removal.

2005 outback 3 0r sedan w hid joined nov 2. Malfunctioning power door lock actuator. Edited january 13 2016 by mikaleda.