Chevy Silverado Door Latch Stuck

1998 chevy silverado door latch will not open inside or out and the door lock is in unlocked position.

Chevy silverado door latch stuck.

Silverado door latch is stuck in the locked position. Becessary to remove the door trim to inspect and repaiir. Posted by anonymous on may 11 2012. When silverado 1500 door lock actuators become stuck the locks are only functional when turning the key in the lock cylinder.

Using the car keys to manually lock and unlock the doors is a good solution in this situation as it can clear latch problems inside which hinder the automatic locks from. Sounds like the linkage is disconnected from the latch unit. Replacing the door lock actuator for chevy silverado 1500 is a matter of having the right tools which are available through our loan a tool program. Roll the window down and carefully push the door panel away at the top right above the latch rear of door then look down inside the door at the latch and figure out which rod fell of the latch.