Here s how a body control module power door lock system works.
Power door lock relay wiring.
Find the door lock relay.
Remove the old door lock relay.
Using a pair of needle nose pliers pull out the old relay.
Here s a power door lock wiring diagram for a 2009 chevrolet malibu.
Using a mechanical latching relay like the pcb latching relay pictured here you can use a single negative output to alternately lock and unlock the doors.
If your alarm or keyless entry has positive outputs only you will have to connect the other side of the coils to ground and connect your outputs as shown.
Locate the door lock relay.
If the relay and switch are working properly but you re not getting power and ground at the door lock actuator check the wiring harness in the hinge area of the door.
Should you need to add relays for a 3 wire negative type b door lock system just change both normally open terminals 87 from 12v to ground.
For those located under the dash in the middle of the cab behind the stereo.