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Driver Door Fails To Unlock







*DRIVER DOOR FAILS TO UNLOCK





For a complete wiring diagram Consult Diagrams/Electrical.





NOTE: This test does not cover a Secondary Latch problem on a right hand drive vehicle.

1. (P238) DRIVER DOOR UNLOCK DRIVER WIRE SHORT TO GROUND




Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Instrument Cluster C1 connector.
Measure the resistance between ground and the (P238) Driver Door Unlock Driver circuit.
Is the resistance below 1,000.0 ohms?

Yes

- Repair the (P238) Driver Door Unlock Driver wire for a short to ground.
- Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test

No

- Replace the Instrument Cluster.
- Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1 Body Verification Test