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B0762

B0762: Door Locks Actuator Fault

Fix Cost
$150 - $300
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
Moderate
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Category
Body
System

📖 What Does B0762 Mean?

The B0762 code indicates a fault in the door lock actuator, which is responsible for locking and unlocking the doors. This fault can cause the doors to malfunction, preventing them from locking or unlocking properly.
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Symptoms

  • Doors won't lock or unlock
  • clicking sound when trying to lock/unlock
  • doors may be stuck in unlocked position
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Common Causes

  • Faulty door lock actuator
  • wiring issue
  • faulty door lock module
  • faulty body control module
Fix Guide
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Possible Solutions

1. Disconnect the battery to reset the system. 2. Check and clean the door lock actuator and wiring. 3. Replace the door lock actuator if faulty. 4. Check and replace the door lock module if faulty. 5. Check and replace the body control module if faulty.

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Common Questions About B0762

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Can I drive with code B0762?

A

You can drive for a short time, but should address code B0762 soon to avoid worsening the problem or failing an emissions test.

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How much does it cost to fix B0762?

A

The estimated repair cost for code B0762 is between $150 and $300. This includes parts and labor for most makes and models.

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Is this code easy to fix myself?

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This repair is considered moderate. It may require specialized tools or significant disassembly. Professional help is recommended if you aren't an experienced DIYer.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with B0762

💡 Why These Codes Are Related:

  • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
  • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
  • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
  • Same System: Components within the same automotive system