doors side door wire broken

2003 BUICK LESABRE
100,000 MILES • 3.8L • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SHIRLEY MICHALSKI
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The gray wire inside the drivers side door boot is broken. where does it go to?
Oct 15, 2016 at 10:39 AM
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AL514
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It appears to be the driver side door lock actuator (motor). This is a common problem inside those boots since they are moving constantly as you open and close the door everyday. You may have to pull the door panel off and find the other end of the broken wire.
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Oct 15, 2016 at 12:19 PM
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SHIRLEY MICHALSKI
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Thank you
Oct 16, 2016 at 10:26 AM
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Please let us know what you find so it will help others.

Best, Ken
Oct 17, 2016 at 7:04 PM