Transit Door Handle Not Working

2 remove the cable from the latch mechanism.

Transit door handle not working.

The outside door handle attatches to the door latch by a metal rod that is clipped into a retainer that it attached to the latch. You ll need tools to remove various sizes of star washers 10 20 and 30 if i recall. Your window glass is secured in place by the window regulator. This is a symptom of a low battery that is going to require keypad replacement.

Use pliers or a utility knife making sure to not cut into the black rubber sleeve on the cable. Change out the battery on the keyless entry remote control if the car is not responding to the buttons you press. You have to remove the interior panels to expose a hole in the sheet metal through which you detach the handle. Open the keyless entry remote control with a small flathead screwdriver then remove the old battery and insert the new cr 2016 replacement battery.

The door handle no longer moves the tongue far enough. In order to replace the window regulator you need to take the door panel off by removing the armrest bolts and door handle screws. You basically have to remove the handles to gain access and put the biggest most brutal screwdriver or oversized square bar you can find into. A mechanic can often tell by the sound whether the problem lies with the fuse the power door lock switch or the power door lock actuator.

Sounds complicated but isn t really. When you enter the keypad code your system may unlock the driver s side door then lock it and then unlock it again. Just don t damage the water shield. There will be no illumination on the keypad.

1 remove cable assembly from door. Put it back into the door panel and test the window. 3 remove broken plastic cable ferrule. The plastic retainer may have opened up and allowed the rod to drop off the latch.

This is due to the battery dieing. If there is a problem you may see excessive play in the window as if it has slipped off track.