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Body - Door Lock Actuators Whine Or Are Inoperative

12-022

August 11, 2012

Applies To:
2009-11 TSX - ALL

Door Lock Makes a High-Pitched Whine or Does Not Work

SYMPTOM

The door lock actuator makes a high-pitched whine when activated, or it doesn't work at all.

PROBABLE CAUSE

The brushes in the door lock motor vibrate when activated, or are contaminated.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Replace only the affected door latch assembly.

PARTS INFORMATION

Left Front Door Latch Assembly: P/N 721 50-TL0-A02
Also order:

^ Seal, P/N 72117-TL2-A01
^ Seal, P/N 72118-TL0-003
^ Seal, P/N 72119-TL2-A01

Right Front Door Latch Assembly: P/N 7211 0-TL0-G02
Also order:

^ Seal, P/N 72117-TL2-A01
^ Seal, P/N 72118-TL0-003
^ Seal, P/N 72119-TL2-A01

Left Rear Door Latch Assembly: P/N 72650-TL0-G02
Also order:

^ Seal, P/N 72617-TL2-A01
^ Seal, P/N 72119-TL2-A01

Right Rear Door Latch Assembly: P/N 72610-TL0-G02
Also order:

^ Seal, P/N 72617-TL2-A01
^ Seal, P/N 72119-TL2-A01

TOOL INFORMATION

KTC Trim Tool Set: T/N SOJATP2014

Trim Pad Remover (Snap-on): T/N A177A

WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION





The normal warranty applies.

Failed Part: P/N 72150-TL0-A01

Defect Code: 03001

Symptom Code: 03220

Skill Level: Repair Technician

REPAIR PROCEDURE

Replace the affected door latch assembly.

^ Refer to the appropriate service manual, or

^ Online, enter keywords DOOR LATCH, and select Front Door Latch Replacement, or Rear Door Latch Replacement from the list.





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