What to do if your Chevy Astro door lock is not working?

If so, replace the fuse. If all of the locks aren’t working, then a fuse or the main electrical power module tasked with operating the locks has failed. Replace the defective parts. Proceed to the next step if only one door is impacted. If you believe that a switch has failed, then clean or replace it before continuing.

When was the Chevy Astro minivan made?

Built from 1985 to 2005, the Chevy Astro was extensively overhauled in 1995. This article covers all Chevrolet minivans built during that time, as well as the GMC Safari, a twin to the Astro. Chevy Astro and GMC Safari vehicles equipped with power door locks will occasionally cause problems for owners.

Is the Chevy Astro an all wheel drive vehicle?

Unlike its chief rivals, the Dodge Caravan, Honda Odyssey and Toyota Sienna, the Astro is powered by its rear wheels (optional all-wheel drive), an edge that popularized the vehicle as cargo and conversion vans as well as passenger vans.

Are there any problems with the Chevy Astro power door lock?

Power Door Locks Chevy Astro and GMC Safari vehicles equipped with power door locks will occasionally cause problems for owners. The chief complaint centers on outright lock failure, where the driver activates the switch to unlock all doors and one or more locks fail to disengage. Diagnose the problem by first reviewing what you’re dealing with.

How do you remove a GM door lock receiver?

Carefully lift the panel between the dash and the windshield by prying up next to the dash. Six clips (+ or -) holding this panel down with a foam rubber strip across the front next to the windshield pressure sealed. Twist the day / night sensor to remove it without unplugging is easiest. Receiver is self clipped on driver side and easily replaced.