A central locking malfunction is quite annoying. Sometimes it can even be risky, simply because you can get stuck in your vehicle. Depending on the vehicle models, the central locks are activated automatically when you close the doors, for others you will have to operate it manually. We will thus discover here what will be the most frequent problems and what are the solutions to remedy them.centralized-closure-problem-Kia-Carnival-2

The central locking of your Kia Carnival 2 no longer works

Different symptoms can help you find the fault. In particular depending on the number of doors affected by your problem. So let's take a closer look.

Kia Carnival 2: central locking no longer works on one of the doors

First of all try to lock the door manually. When it shows no complications, it shows that your device is in good condition. So your problem comes from another place somewhere upstream. In principle it is a problem resulting from a break in the electrical circuit. To check it is super easy! You will need to disassemble the inside of the door of this Kia Carnival 2 by removing the trim. Follow the electrical wires leading from the closing mechanism. Check the electrical connections as well as the condition of the cable. You will then have to rectify the problem in question. If, on the other hand, the closing is hard manually and with the buttons, this shows that it is the device that has a problem. Don't worry, just lubricate it or change it if it's totally defective.

Kia Carnival 2: the central locking does not work at all

This is a problem that remains super unpleasant. The central locking of this Kia Carnival 2 really doesn't work anymore. The cause of the problem is not easy to find. We will therefore see the most common concerns.

Replacing fuses on your Kia Carnival 2

The problem can arise from a fuse wire rack. It remains rather easy to perceive visually. In this situation you know very well what to do, you just have to change it. This is still a fairly rare problem, but it could happen.

General feeding problem

If your vehicle has a general power supply problem, it is rare that only the closure is affected. So don't worry, it's definitely not your problem and you wouldn't be on this page right now. However, it is sometimes possible that there is a contact problem between the power supply and the central locking mechanism. You will need to clean the connection or replace the wire. It stays simple to repair , is it still necessary to find the false contact.

Kia Carnival 2: Changing the battery in your key

The key may just not work anymore! This phenomenon can sometimes be omitted, however it is the key that controls the locking system. In this situation it is enough easy , it will suffice to disassemble this key, using a screwdriver, and change the battery inside. Do not hesitate to leave a comment if your problem is not present in this guide, in order to help other Kia Carnival 2 owners! See you soon.