There is usually an actuator motor attached there.
How to fix power door lock toyota.
Attach the plastic door lock actuator back onto the assembly with two screws.
While removing the panel make sure to find and unhook the electrical cable that attaches to the door handle on the inside.
Clean and reconnect the actuator.
Video tutorial discussing symptoms of power door locks on toyota is not working right and how to check for easy fixes and replace a door lock actuator if nec.
If you only have one door causing the issue you most likely have a bad actuator.
Place the lock and actuator assembly with the cables attached back into the door.
The actuator is the motor which powers the door lock system in the door.
In order to fix this problem you will need to take apart the door find the door locking system and replace the motor.
Way all toyota vehicles with an automatic transmission and power door locking system have a feature that allows the driver to select an automatic locking and unlocking sequence for the doors.
Reverse these instructions to put the door back together.
However if your windows work it may not be the fuse.
Remove the two phillips screws in the arm rest and the singular screw holding the cover in front of the door handle.
Remove the door panel by finding screws on the exterior of the panel and arm rest.
For the fuse there is a door window fuse in the fuse box.
It is a simple swap to replace the fuse.
Remove the outside.
Replace the actuator motor with your replacement.
Do it yourself repair shows door panel removal and then removing lock actuator.
How to fix a toyota door lock.
Peel back the shroud and follow the door lock rod to the bottom of the door.
Over time this motor will give out through normal wear and tear.
Make sure all the doors are shut and that your shift lever is set to park put the key in the ignition and turn it so it is set to on once you are in the on position and before 5 seconds has passed push down the door lock switch on the driver s side keeping it down for 5 seconds.
Toyota door lock repair.
If you have multiple doors or all the doors failing to lock unlock you either have a simple blown fuse or a much larger wiring issue.