I cannot lock my driver's side door with remote and manually by key?

2000 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
168,000 MILES • 5.3L • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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EJMOODY23
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.I can hear it when I press my remote. The other door works fine.
Jan 26, 2023 at 3:34 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi,

If you are unable to lock it with the key or power lock actuator, it sounds like we have a linkage issue. See pic 1.

When you try locking it, do you hear a click? When you try to lock it from the inside of the truck manually, is there any resistance in the manual lock?



Let me know.

Joe
Jan 26, 2023 at 7:15 AM
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