Right Rear Door Lock Position Switch Fault
The B0323 code means the vehicle's onboard diagnostic system has detected: Right Rear Door Lock Position Switch Fault. This is a low severity code.
- Keep driving?
- Yes, but fix soon
- DIY difficulty
- moderate
- Estimated cost
- $80 - $350 (parts and labor)
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Common Symptoms
- Right Rear door will not lock electronically
- Right Rear door lock makes clicking noise
- Key fob does not operate right rear lock
- Right Rear lock indicator incorrect on dash
Probable Causes (Ranked by Likelihood)
- Faulty right rear door lock actuator Very High
- Damaged wiring in right rear door High
- Door lock relay failure Moderate
- BCM door lock output fault Low
Step-by-Step Diagnostic Procedure
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Test right rear lock actuator with direct power
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Check wiring through right rear door boot
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Verify BCM lock command with scan tool
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Inspect door lock relay operation
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does only one door not lock?
A single door lock failure usually indicates a faulty actuator or broken wiring specific to that door.
Can I lock the door manually?
Yes, most vehicles allow manual locking with the interior lock button or key, even when the electronic actuator fails.
How long does actuator replacement take?
Typically 1-2 hours as the door panel must be removed to access the lock assembly.
Sources
This page is built from documented references. Verify against your own service info before repair work.
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