1998 Ford Explorer Door Lock Problems

My 1998 explorer automatic door lock remote will not open my driver s door sometimes.

1998 ford explorer door lock problems. Page 1 of 2. Ford explorer 1998 problem was reported in norwalk ca. This allows you to lock and unlock your vehicle doors without actually inserting the key into the door handle. However you can still set off the alarm while attempting to open the power.

However the other doors and tailgate unlock ok. What happens when this vehicle is in a accident or starts fir and passengers can t get out. The car is unlocked but i cannot open the door. Vehicle was not using cruise control.

Average repair cost is 80 at 152 300 miles. Many ford vehicles also provide an open trunk feature. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. The drivers side door lock failed to unlock jb.

If you are driving a 1998 ford explorer or if you are planning to purchase one then it is important that you review reported latches locks linkages problems and defects total reports. The 1998 ford explorer has 3 problems reported for door locks stop working. It won t open if you use the key remote or manually try to pull up on it while inside. Dealer tell me that the enter door has to be torn apart and it will cost 500.

Most ford vehicles now come standard with a keyless entry remote control. Vehicle was not using anti lock brakes. Average repair cost is 270 at 117 250 miles. This is a very dangerous safely hazard.

I ve changed the battery in the remote but still the problem occasionally comes up. 1998 ford explorer driver side door lock won t open. You can hear it click but it will not unlock the lock.