Kia Forte BD Quiz
Body Electrical System

Power Door Lock Module

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14steps
~84min
3/5difficulty
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Repair Procedures

Inspection

Front Door Lock Module

  1. Remove the front door trim panel.

    (Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim Panel")

  2. Remove the front door module.

    (Refer to Body - "Front Door Module")

  3. Disconnect the connector from the door lock actuator.

    No. Description
    Left Right
    1 - Ajar Switch
    2 COM Motor Lock/Unlock Switch
    3 Motor www.switch.com
    4 Key interlock switch Key unlock switch
    5 Key unlock switch Key interlock switch
    6 www.switch.com Motor
    7 Lock/Unlock Switch COM Motor
    8 Ajar Switch -

  4. Check the actuator operation by connecting power and ground as shown below. To avoid damaging the actuator, apply battery voltage only momentarily.

Rear Door Lock Module

  1. Remove the rear door trim.

    (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Trim Panel")

  2. Remove the rear door module.

    (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Module")

  3. Disconnect the connector from the door lock actuator.

    No. Description
    Left Right
    1 - Ajar Switch
    2 COM Motor Lock/Unlock Switch
    3 Motor www.switch.com
    4 - -
    5 - -
    6 www.switch.com Motor
    7 Lock/Unlock Switch COM Motor
    8 Ajar Switch -

  4. Check the actuator operation by connecting power and ground as shown below. To avoid damaging the actuator, apply battery voltage only momentarily.

Trunk Lock Module

  1. Remove the trunk lid trim.

    (Refer to Body - "Trunk Lid Trim")

  2. Disconnect the connector from the trunk lid lock.

  3. Check the actuator operation by connecting power and ground as shown below. To avoid damaging the actuator, apply battery voltage only momentarily.

Rear Door Lock Module

  1. Remove the liftgate garnish.

    (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Trim")

  2. Disconnect the connector from the trunk lid lock.

  3. Check the actuator operation by connecting power and ground as shown below. To avoid damaging the actuator, apply battery voltage only momentarily.

Removal

Front Door Lock Module

  1. Remove the front door latch.

    (Refer to Body - "Front Door Latch")

Rear Door Lock Module

  1. Remove the liftgate latch.

    (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Latch")

Trunk Lock Module

  1. Remove the trunk lid lock.

    (Refer to Body - "Trunk Lid Latch")

Rear Door Lock Module

  1. Remove the luggage compartment lid latch.

    (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Latch")

Installation

  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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