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4 posts in Car Diagnostics blog about "central locking" — OBD-II diagnostics, DTC codes, repair. ← All posts
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Boot or tailgate will not open: latch, switch or module
A tailgate that refuses to open has a small set of causes, and one of them is a wiring loom that flexes every time you use it.
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Fuel flap stuck shut: the release you did not know about
Standing at a pump with a flap that will not open is a bad moment to start learning. Most vehicles have a manual override, and it is worth finding now.
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Key fob range suddenly short: battery, aerial or interference
Having to stand next to the car to unlock it is a symptom with a short list of causes, and one of them costs less than a coffee.
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Central locking and key fobs: why the car stops locking
Locking faults are rarely where they seem. Telling a dead fob from a failed actuator, why a door switch is so often the culprit, and what body module diagnostics shows.