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B0970: B0970: Door Locks Actuator Circuit Malfunction

on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

Fix Cost
$50 - $200
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2020 Chevrolet
SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP
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📖 What Does B0970 Mean on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP?

The B0970 code indicates a malfunction in the door lock actuator circuit, which may cause issues with door locking and unlocking functions.
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Symptoms

  • Door locks fail to operate
  • or operate intermittently
  • or may not respond to key fob or door switch inputs.
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Common Causes

  • Faulty door lock actuator
  • wiring issues
  • faulty body control module
  • or a problem with the door lock switch.
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How to Fix B0970 on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

1. Check the door lock actuator for any signs of physical damage or corrosion. Replace if necessary. 2. Inspect the wiring and connectors for any signs of damage or corrosion. Repair or replace as needed. 3. Check the body control module for any fault codes and clear them if necessary. 4. Test the door lock switch to ensure it's functioning properly.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with B0970

💡 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