Super Duty Door Lock Problems

So you can have a bad switch either side or a wire that is chaffed or partially broken.

Super duty door lock problems.

F250 super duty door lock actuators are electronic components that provide the movement necessary to work the mechanical arms in your super duty s lock mechanisms. Now the circuit travels from the drivers door lock switch thru the passenger door lock switch and then to the actuators. Water may enter the electrical wiring system and cause a short circuit activating the switch and releasing the tailgate latches. When they fail the automatic door locks in your remote and the electronic locks in your vehicle both become inoperable and the door can only be unlocked mechanically with a regular key set.

Ford motor company ford is recalling certain 2017 2019 super duty f 250 f 350 and f 450 trucks equipped with an electric tailgate latch release switch mounted in the tailgate handle. Ground is supplied on the 2 black wires on pins 2 and 7 on the drivers door lock switch. Hi there sounds like you have a common problem with wires braking in the drivers door jam look between the drivers door and the body with the door open and you will see a rubber boot witch all the wires for the door run through pop the boot loose from the door and the body and feed the boot into the drivers door so you can see the wires then inspect the wires for brakes separate each wire and pull on them hard and inspect them for brakes. In some cases the doors have come open while the vehicle is moving and then they refuse to latch when owners try to close them.

Door latch problem of the 2002 ford f 250 7 failure date. 2017 ford super duty common problems and complaints tailgate and door latch issues. I think the guy that previously had the truck put the interior from a newer truck and never ho. The most common problem reported by 2017 super duty owners relates to latching issues with both the doors and the tailgate.