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Test C: Power Door Unlock Inoperative - Lock Operates
1999 Chevrolet Cutaway 7.4 JSECTION Test C: Power Door Unlock Inoperative - Lock Operates
- Disconnect power door lock relay connector. Connect test light between power door lock relay connector terminal "A" (White wire) and ground. See Figure . Press UNLOCK button on any power door lock switch. If test light is on, go to next step. If test light is off, go to step 3 .
- Replace power door lock relay. After repairs, go to step 4 .
- Repair open in White wire between splice S242 and power door lock relay. After repairs, go to next step.
- Operate system to verify repair.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.