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2004 saturn ion: chime..shifting..doors, nor putting it in park unlock

 
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my 2004 saturn ion electric door locks have just failed. The door lock buttons will still chime but the locks no longer work. Also shifting into drive doesn't automaticly lock the doors, nor putting it in park unlock the doors.

 

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Year : 2004
Make : Saturn
Model : ion, 4 door
Engine : 2.2

Already Tried:
have checked all the interior fuzes. there ok. i beleive it's a relay of some sort, but cant locate it.

Submitted: 341 days and 9 hours ago.
Category: Saturn
Value: $18
Status: CLOSED

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Expert:  MOLurch replied 341 days and 9 hours ago.

 

 

Typically it is the BCM
You can test the Lock, by finding the WHITE wire at the Door Switch or the BCM (PIN33)
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Breifly Ground - the WHITE wire to <Lock
If No Lock, then the BCM is bad & should be tested via Dealer Scan Tool
apprx 1 hour labor

 

 

 


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