Power Door Lock System Symptom Diagnosis

2013 Suzuki SX4 Crossover, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Power Door Lock System Symptom Diagnosis
NOTE:
  • Use of SUZUKI scan tool makes it easy to check whether a faulty condition is on the input side or output side of BCM. For checking procedure, refer to "DIAGNOSIS USING OUTPUT TEST FUNCTION OF SUZUKI SCAN TOOL " under Scan Tool Data  .
  • Check each part in the order from the top of the following list.
POWER DOOR LOCK SYSTEM SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS

Condition Possible Cause Action
All door can not be locked/unlocked by all of switches  Circuit fuse blown Replace fuse and check for short circuit  .
Wiring or grounding faulty Repair circuit  .
BCM faulty Replace after making sure that none of above parts is faulty  .
All door can not be locked/unlocked by only power door lock switch  Circuit fuse blown Replace fuse and check for short circuit  .
Power door lock switch faulty Check power door lock switch referring to POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH INSPECTION .
Wiring harness connected to power door lock switch faulty Repair  .
Wiring or grounding faulty Repair circuit  .
BCM faulty Replace after making sure that none of above parts is faulty  .
All door can not be locked/unlocked by only key cylinder switch  Circuit fuse blown Replace fuse and check for short circuit  .
Key cylinder switch faulty Check key cylinder switch referring to DOOR KEY CYLINDER SWITCH INSPECTION .
Wiring or grounding faulty Repair circuit  .
BCM faulty Replace after making sure that none of above parts is faulty  .
Only one door can not be locked/unlocked  Power door lock actuator faulty Check actuator referring to POWER DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR INSPECTION .
Wiring harness connected to applicable door lock actuator faulty Repair  .
BCM faulty Replace after making sure that none of above parts is faulty  .
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