A malfunction of central locking is relatively annoying. From time to time it can even be risky, simply because you can be stuck inside. Depending on the car models, the central locking systems are activated automatically when you close the doors, for others it is necessary to do it alone. We will see here what are the most common concerns and what are the solutions to fix them.
The central locking of your Kia Picanto 2 no longer works
Different clues can help you find the breakdown. Among other things depending on the number of doors concerned by your concern. Let’s take a closer look.
Kia Picanto 2: central locking no longer works on one of the doors
First try to lock the door by hand. When this does not show any complications, it means that your device is in good condition. Your concern comes consequently on the other hand upstream. In principle, this is a concern from a short circuit. To verify it is extremely simple! You will need to disassemble the interior of the door of this Kia Picanto 2 by removing the covers. Reassemble the electric cables which leave from the closing mechanism. Therefore check the wiring but also the condition of the cable. It will thus be necessary to settle the concern that you have unearthed. If on the other hand the closure is hard by hand and electrically, this means that it is the device which presents a problem. Don't panic, just lubricate it or replace it with a new one if the latter is really worn.
Kia Picanto 2: central locking no longer works at all
It is a concern that remains extremely annoying. The central locking of the Kia Picanto 2 no longer works at all. The basis of the concern is not easy to find. So let's see the most common concerns.
Replace fuses on your Kia Picanto 2
The concern may arise from a fuse wire rack. This remains very convenient to recognize visually. In this situation you know very well what to do, just replace it. This remains a relatively rare concern however it could happen.
General feeding problem
If your vehicle has a general food concern, it is exceptional that only the closure is impacted. So do not worry, it is probably not the concern you will not be on this article if it was the case. However, it sometimes happens that there is a problem of contact from the power supply to the central locking mechanism. The connection must be cleaned or the wiring replaced. It stays simple to repair , should we still find the short circuit.
Kia Picanto 2: Change your key battery
The key may simply stop working! We can regularly omit this problem, but it is the key that drives the locking system. In this situation it is all the more commode , just disassemble your key, using a flat screwdriver for example, and replace the battery in the key. Do not hesitate to post a comment if your concern is not present in this article, to help our readers! Good walk.