Door switch for unlocking/locking not working - remote not working for unlock either.

2008 SATURN OUTLOOK
87,000 MILES • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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SANDYBUCHANAN0812
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Happened about a month ago, but after sitting overnight, it has worked fine. Has happened again. You can hear a little electrical noise or buzz inside the car when you push the "button" to unlock, Is this a remote problem or a car problem affecting remote.
Nov 22, 2013 at 6:09 AM
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SATURNTECH9
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I remember seeing issues with the power door locks on these working ome min and not the next.It turned out to be the fuse box body harness connector wasn't setrd all the way into the inside fuse box on the passenger side up under the dash.
Nov 22, 2013 at 7:48 AM
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