Toyota Tacoma Door Latch Problems

It s closed enough to close the switch that senses the door being open but not closed enough that the latch is fully closed and locked.

Toyota tacoma door latch problems.

Once they are removed there are three bolts that hold it to the door. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 toyota tacoma based on all problems reported for the 2003 tacoma. Take a look at it and you will see where the screws are located as well as the linkages.

The problem seems to be in the latch assembly itself the rods connecting the inside and outside handles are both moving ok but the latch won t release. My 90 s passenger side door won t open. If you have both of these problems you have a bad relay. When i replaced the broken door handle with a new door handle whenever i pulled on the door handle it would engage the lock and i would have to stick my key in the doorlock and try to unlock it again and hope it didn t engage the lock a second time when i tried to pull the handle again.

Here is a video on a toyota of the lock being replaced. Any ideas on getting the door open so i can get to this and fix it. In this video i show you how i troubleshoot and replace the door handle lock assembly on a toyota tacoma. Just can t see my 12 y o.

I have attached an exploded view of the door with the latch assembly. This relay sends power to the door locks and power windows. At this point you will be able to push on the door harder and you will hear a second faint click that is the lock pawl fully engaging and you won t be able to juggle the door and set off the alarm. One problem related to door latch has been reported for the 2003 toyota tacoma.

The toyota tacoma has a power door lock integration relay under the dash in a junction box. My door handle physically broke on my 99 tacoma. It feels loose like there is a broken or disengaged spring. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of toyota tacoma based on all problems reported for the tacoma.

I cannot see anything that indicates what the problem is. Remove the bolts and is will come out. The most recently reported issues are listed below. The door latch on the driver s side of my 1999 tacoma does not work anymore.

Toyota tacoma owners have reported 6 problems related to door latch under the latches locks linkage category.