A concern with central locking is relatively annoying. Sometimes it can also be dangerous, as you can get stuck inside. Depending on the different types of cars, the centralized locks are activated automatically when you close the doors, for others you will have to operate it manually. We will thus see here what will be the most regular concerns and what are the solutions to remedy them.
The central locking of your Kia Sorento 3 no longer works
Certain clues can help you to detect the failure. Particularly in relation to the number of doors affected by your problem. Let’s take a closer look.
Kia Sorento 3: central locking no longer works on one of the doors
First try to lock the door by hand. If it doesn't show any complications, it means your system is in good condition. Your problem therefore comes from another place upstream. Usually this is a problem originating from a break in the electrical circuit. In order to control it it's extremely simple! You will need to disassemble the interior of the door of your Kia Sorento 3 by removing the trim. Follow the electric cables which leave from the closing mechanism. Therefore examine the electrical connections but also the condition of the cable. The problem in question must therefore be resolved. If on the other hand closing is impossible by hand and with the buttons, this means that it is the system which has a problem. Don't worry, all you need to do is lubricate it or replace it with a new one if it is completely damaged.
Kia Sorento 3: central locking no longer works at all
It is a problem which can become extremely unpleasant. The central locking of the Kia Sorento 3 really doesn't work anymore. The cause of the problem is not easy to detect. We will therefore see the most common concerns.
Replace fuses on your Kia Sorento 3
The problem may come from a fuse wire rack. It is very convenient to recognize firsthand. In this case you know perfectly what to do, you just have to change it. It's a relatively rare problem but it could happen.
General feeding problem
If your car ever has a general power problem, it is exceptional that only the closure does not work. So do not worry, this is probably not the problem you will not be on this article if it was. However, sometimes there is a problem with the electrical connection between the power supply and the central locking mechanism. The connection must be cleaned or the wire replaced. It is easy to repair , should we still find the false contact.
Kia Sorento 3: Change your key battery
It is quite possible that the key no longer has a battery! We can at times omit this problem, however it is the key that controls the closure system. In this case it’s enough commode , just open the key with a screwdriver and change the battery in the key. We invite you to write a comment in case your problem is not in this text, in order to help other Internet users! Good walk.