the master lock are not working

2004 NISSAN ALMERA
218,000 MILES
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ANDRE1971
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central locking not working and the master switch doesn't work
Jul 21, 2012 at 4:16 AM
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DRCRANKNWRENCH
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If the door will unlock with the inner switch, then there are a few possibilites;

The microchip in the key or its coding has gone bad
The link arm that actuates the release mechanism has come loose.
Jul 21, 2012 at 9:30 AM
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