How Do You Fix The Power Door Locks On A Mustang?
A power door lock on a Mustang is a stand-alone feature. It is a singular electrical gear-driven unit with reverse polarity, and the ability to operate in both directions. When this unit fails, in many cases the gears have frozen and the door lock cannot be moved up or down. The only way to lock the door is to remove the door panel and remove the rod from the power door lock actuator. Step 1 Remove the two Phillips screws in the armrest. Remove the screw in the front of the inside door handle holding the plastic cover on in front of the handle. Remove the triangular cover on the inside of the outside door mirror. This is held in with plastic snaps so just pry it off with the common screwdriver. Insert the common screwdriver in between the door panel and the door and pry the trim fasteners from the door. Slide the screwdriver around all three sides, and when contacting a fastener, pry it up and out of the door. Swing the bottom of the door panel out slightly and lift up to free the top
