2011 Highlander Door Lock Relay How To Replace

The video above shows how to replace blown fuses in the interior fuse box of your 2008 toyota highlander in addition to the fuse panel diagram location.
2011 highlander door lock relay how to replace. The door lock relay is the relay responsible for sending power to the door lock actuators so that they can lock and unlock the vehicle. Switch and relay and computer. My 2011 highlander door locks are working intermittently. Power door locks that do not function are another common symptom for a problem with the door lock relay.
The drivers door will lock and unlock and i hear the normal click when i try to unlock the rest of the doors but they will not unlock. 1a auto shows you how to repair install fix change or replace a broken or snapped power door lock actuator. First all doors would not lock. Engine room panel oem toyota part 8484028040 84840 28040.
Get the new relay out of its package. Remove the old door lock relay. If the power door lock relay fails it will cut off power to the entire power door lock system and may cause them to not function correctly. When the transmission is pulled from park all the doors will automatically lock.
Shop toyota highlander liftgate release switch. Go to the breaker panel on the wall next to the brake pedal. When the relay fails or has issues it can cause problems. When the transmission is pushed back into park the doors will unlock in the same fashion.
Electrical components such as your map light radio heated seats high beams power windows all have fuses and if they suddenly stop working chances are you have a fuse that has blown out. Switch back door opener. For vehicles equipped with door lock cylinders the door can still be opened using the key. Using a diagram locate the door lock relay.
Now all doors will not unlock with the exception of the drivers door. Fuses are in good order and with all of the doors acting his way i do not believe it is the actuator. The toyota highlander s auto lock function is designed as a safety precaution while traveling so that no doors are opened accidentally and no one can get in from the outside. Install the new door lock relay.