What Causes the Constant Clicking Sound in Car Door Locks?

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SanRosalie
07/30/25 1:42am
Car door locks constantly making a clicking sound can be attributed to: 1. Poor contact in the door lock mechanism, which can be resolved by applying grease to the lock mechanism or wrapping waterproof tape around the lock pin a couple of times; 2. Malfunction of the central locking system, commonly resulting in the door locks failing to secure properly. The car central locking system is a switch button located next to the driver's seat. When pressed by the driver, it allows the driver to control the door locks of the other three doors, or each door can be controlled independently. Common faults in car central locking systems include: aging motors that need replacement; blown fuses in the switch circuit requiring replacement; failure of the central locking control unit necessitating replacement; and loosened linkage rods of the main motor needing tightening.
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