Why does the one-touch lock on the door handle fail?

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ReeseLee
07/29/25 3:02am
The reason for the failure of the one-touch lock on the door handle may be a short circuit in the touch switch of the door handle. The smart key system utilizes the world's most advanced radio frequency technology and the most advanced vehicle identity coding recognition system to provide maximum convenience and security for the vehicle. Additional information: 1. Car smart key: The system includes a keyless entry system and a keyless start system. When the car detects the signal from the key, it can automatically unlock or lock the doors, with an effective range of no less than 1.5 meters. 2. When pressing the wireless key does not start the car: If pressing the keyless start button does not start the vehicle, bring the smart key close to the keyless start button and press the button again, and the vehicle will start normally.
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MacRachel
08/12/25 6:55am
I've encountered the issue of door handle lock failure several times recently, mainly due to these reasons: The most common cause is a dead key fob battery, especially for cars over two years old - replacing the coin cell battery usually solves it immediately. Another factor is environmental interference, such as strong electromagnetic fields near bank ATMs or power substations. An improperly closed door can also cause failure - last week my trunk wasn't fully shut. Additionally, residual moisture after car washing can seep into the button contacts, causing short circuits. Finally, the system might need resetting by holding the unlock button for 10 seconds to force restart. I recommend trying battery replacement and checking door status first, as these solutions typically resolve the issue.
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