How to replace a power door lock actuator.
How do you change a door lock actuator on a ford f 150.
The blend door on a ford f150 is on a verticle axis and the actuator motor can be seen from the driver s side foot well above the transmission tunnel.
The worst part of this is that you are fixing something that you cannot actually see and can barely feel.
Push in on the clip near the bottom of the door using a screwdriver to release it.
Unplug the harness from the mechanism and use a screwdriver to push out the clips holding the actuator to the mechanism then pull it off.
Pull the lock rod out.
This article should apply to 1997 2003 f 150 pickups but could also apply to other models and other years of trucks.
Pull the entire lock mechanism up and guide it out of the door.
I could not find a video here on yout.
3 16 2 phillips 1 8 screwdrivers.
This procedure is from a 2001 f 150 with power door lock problems.
I had to replace the door lock actuator which is part of the door catch on the driver s door on my 2010 f150 screw.