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Old 05-27-2018, 07:05 PM
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Originally Posted by RFaber View Post
yes, i agree, lock actuator failed. there is a solenoid in there that actuates the rod (#19) to raise the lock button. I have done 2 on my X5, and a few more on other bmws as well!
Are you sure it's a solenoid in there? When I repaired the door lock actuator in my driver's door, there were two motors, one to unlock and one to lock. No solenoids, though. In my case, one of the motors was just fine but the other one was just about dead by the time I got to it.
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