What to Do When the Door Lock Light Stays On?

1 Answers
DeJosiah
07/29/25 12:28pm
The door lock indicator light being on indicates that one of the doors is not properly closed or there is a malfunction with the internal switch of a door lock. You can try opening and closing each door separately to resolve the issue. Below is an introduction to related information: 1. Malfunction: The malfunction indicator light generally does not stay on; it should turn off after the vehicle starts. If the light remains on, it means there is a fault code in the vehicle. 2. Repair: If the ECU is not powered off, the fault code will be recorded. A diagnostic tool at a 4S shop can read the fault code and determine the corresponding issue. It is recommended to visit a 4S shop for repairs.
Was this review help?
1
4
Share
More Forum Discussions

Is the inner diameter of the exhaust port outlet the diameter?

Yes, generally speaking, the diameter of the inner circle of a circular object is called the inner diameter. How to set the inner diameter of the exhaust pipe outlet: The two parameters, exhaust gas velocity and inner diameter of the outlet, are directly related to the amount of exhaust gas discharged from the exhaust pipe. The amount of exhaust gas passing through the chimney outlet per unit time (i.e., the exhaust rate Qv) divided by the area of the chimney outlet is the exhaust gas velocity Vs. The exhaust gas velocity Vs of the exhaust pipe must not be less than 1.5 times the wind speed Vc calculated according to the method specified in Section 5.6.1 of GB/T13201. Drainage pipe issues: Common problems with car air conditioning drainage pipes include aging, loosening, or bending into a wavy shape due to long-term use, which can cause poor drainage and partial blockage. The solution is to contact the manufacturer or a qualified air conditioning repair technician to replace the drainage pipe.
7
4
Share

Does the fuel-water separator need to be refueled?

The fuel-water separator does not require refueling. Generally used in diesel vehicles, the fuel-water separator is installed near the fuel tank to separate water from diesel. Diesel flows from the fuel tank through the fuel-water separator to the diesel filter before entering the diesel pump and high-pressure fuel pump. During this process, the fuel-water separator does not need additional fuel to maintain normal operation. The working principle of the fuel-water separator is based on the density difference between water and fuel, utilizing the Earth's gravitational field to induce relative movement—oil rises while water sinks—thus achieving the purpose of oil-water separation. Fuel-water separators can be categorized by usage into industrial-grade, commercial, and household types, primarily applied in petrochemicals, fuel-powered vehicles, and wastewater treatment. Automotive fuel-water separators can preheat fuel to prevent wax formation and filter impurities. As a type of fuel filter, the main function of an automotive fuel-water separator is to remove water from diesel, reducing injector failures and extending engine lifespan.
17
2
Share

What Do the Gears in a Manual Transmission Car Mean?

Introduction to the gears in a manual transmission car is as follows: 1. First gear is the starting gear, used when the car begins moving from a stop. Another meaning of the starting gear is that it is only used for starting; once the car starts moving, you need to shift to second gear. 2. Second gear is the driving gear, used for low-speed driving, meaning the car moves at a very slow speed. It is not intended for high-speed driving. 3. Third gear is the acceleration gear, where you can start to accelerate by pressing the throttle, increasing the car's speed to a certain level. 4. Fourth gear is the medium-high-speed driving gear, generally the highest gear used on urban roads except for elevated sections. Depending on the vehicle, it is typically used at speeds around 60-70. 5. Fifth gear is the high-speed gear, used only on elevated roads, highways, etc., generally at speeds of 80 or above. 6. R gear is the reverse gear, used when reversing the car.
3
5
Share

What Causes the Hazard Lights to Stay On Without Flashing?

It could be due to a damaged flasher unit. The flasher unit is connected in series within the turn signal circuit and relies on the regular opening and closing of its internal contacts to achieve the flashing effect. If the internal contacts of the flasher unit fail to separate effectively, the turn signal remains continuously powered, preventing it from flashing. Below are the reasons why hazard lights may stay on without flashing: Poor Contact: There may be poor contact in the hazard light switch or wiring. If one of the vehicle's doors is not properly closed, check all doors to ensure they are securely shut. If any door is found unlatched, simply close it properly. Hazard Lights: Car hazard lights, also known as emergency warning lights, are designed to alert other vehicles and pedestrians that the vehicle is experiencing a special situation, prompting them to yield promptly. In other words, while driving, if you need other vehicles to slow down or even stop to give way, you should activate the hazard lights.
17
1
Share

What is a Motorcycle Equipment Code?

Motorcycle Identification Number is determined according to national vehicle management standards, containing information such as the manufacturer, year, model, body type and code, engine code, and assembly location of the vehicle. Concept of Motorcycle Identification Number: The English abbreviation for Vehicle Identification Number is VIN. The ASE standard stipulates that the VIN code consists of 17 characters, hence it is commonly referred to as the 17-digit code. The arrangement and combination of the vehicle identification code ensure that no two vehicles of the same model will have the same number within 30 years, providing unique identification for the vehicle. Through this string of numbers, one can identify the type of vehicle, its production location, configurations, as well as details such as the country of production, manufacturer, year, model, engine type, and other model year information. Location of Motorcycle Identification Number: It is located beneath the motorcycle's engine. The vehicle identification number of a motorcycle is usually placed in a conspicuous location to allow the rider to easily observe their motorcycle's identification number.
10
2
Share

What can be used to clean spark plugs?

Using carburetor cleaner to clean spark plugs is recommended. Carburetor cleaner is specifically designed for engine oil, grease, and carbon deposits, effectively removing carbon buildup without damaging the spark plugs. If spark plugs are damaged, it can directly cause issues such as leakage in the vehicle's ignition system, increased fuel consumption, reduced power, and most importantly, difficulty in starting, affecting the normal operation of the vehicle. Severe spark plug erosion, including scarring at the top, damage, or melted and eroded electrodes, indicates that the spark plug is already damaged and should be replaced. Spark plug location: Spark plugs are installed on the side or top of the engine. Early spark plugs were connected to the distributor via ignition wires, but in the past decade or so, most car engines have switched to direct connection between the ignition coil and the spark plug. Spark plug replacement interval: Under normal maintenance conditions, spark plugs should be replaced every 40,000 to 60,000 kilometers. However, this may vary depending on the brand and engine type, so it is advisable to follow the user manual. Generally, platinum spark plugs should be replaced every 40,000 kilometers, ordinary nickel alloy spark plugs every 20,000 kilometers, and iridium spark plugs every 60,000 to 80,000 kilometers.
11
1
Share
Cookie
Cookie Settings
© 2025 Servanan International Pte. Ltd.