A concern with central locking is quite annoying. Regularly this can even be dangerous, because you can get stuck in your vehicle. According to the styles of cars, the centralized closings start automatically when you close the doors, for others you have to activate it manually. We will see in this article what are the most common problems and how to fix them.
The central locking of your Seat Ateca no longer works
Several clues can assist you to detect the failure. In particular compared to the number of doors concerned by your concern. Let’s take a closer look.
Seat Ateca: central locking does not work on one of the doors
First try to lock the door manually. When this does not show a problem, it shows that the mechanism is in good working order. Your concern therefore comes from somewhere else upstream. In general, it is a concern resulting from a break in the electrical circuit. To check it is extremely easy! You will need to open the door of this Seat Ateca by removing the covers. Follow the electrical wires that leave the closing mechanism. So inspect the wiring but also the good condition of the cable. You will have to fix the problem in question. In the case where, on the other hand, the closure is hard manually and electrically, this shows that it is the mechanism which has a problem. Don't worry, just lubricate it or replace it if it is completely defective.
Seat Ateca: central locking does not work at all
It is a concern that can become extremely upsetting. The central locking of your Seat Ateca does not work any more. The source of the concern is not easy to locate. So let's see the most common problems.
Changing the fuses on your Seat Ateca
The concern may come from a fuse wire rack. It remains quite simple to perceive visually. In this situation you can imagine very well what to do, you just have to replace it. This remains a fairly rare concern but it could happen.
General feeding problem
In the event that your car has a general food concern, it is rare that only the closure no longer works. So don't worry, it's probably not that concern and you wouldn't be on this page right now. However, it is sometimes possible that there is a problem with the electrical connection from the power supply to the central locking mechanism. You will need to clean the connection or replace the wire. It stays simple to repair , the most complex is to find the false contact.
Seat Ateca: Change the battery in your key
The key may simply no longer work! This problem can be omitted from time to time, however it is the key that drives the locking system. In this situation it is all the more commode , you just need to partially open this key, using a flat screwdriver for example, and replace the battery inside. We invite you to post a comment if your concern is not listed inside this article, to help our readers! See you soon.