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by Matrix
Wed Oct 17, 2018 9:11 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Intermittent power door locks (2005 Base Vibe)
Replies: 7
Views: 3766

Re: Intermittent power door locks (2005 Base Vibe)

Thanks for the additional details. I did buy the 2005 Vibe used, but from a Pontiac dealer while it was still under the 3 year full factory warranty. Two keys, but no FOBs when it was delivered. I wonder if the base model Vibe in Canada (mine) didn't come with the "power package" you descr...
by Matrix
Wed Oct 17, 2018 6:45 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Intermittent power door locks (2005 Base Vibe)
Replies: 7
Views: 3766

Re: Intermittent power door locks (2005 Base Vibe)

Thanks very much for these instructions. I'm not sure my 2005 base model vehicle (power door locks but roll-down windows, 5 speed) ever came with keyless entry, and I see in the owner's manual in the locking section it says "keyless entry, IF EQUIPPED". Is it possible that a keyless entry ...
by Matrix
Tue Oct 16, 2018 6:47 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Intermittent power door locks (2005 Base Vibe)
Replies: 7
Views: 3766

Re: Intermittent power door locks (2005 Base Vibe)

Thanks very much for the detailed reply! We pulled the relay integration module you described and discovered a short in the circuit board. Soldered the break, then popped the module back in place and it was fixed! Hopefully this will be a permanent repair now. Now if I could figure out a way to add ...
by Matrix
Mon Oct 15, 2018 6:24 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Intermittent power door locks (2005 Base Vibe)
Replies: 7
Views: 3766

Intermittent power door locks (2005 Base Vibe)

Base model 2005 Vibe has power door locks, but no FOB. All door locks and hatch lock open by using key in the driver's door lock or the door lock toggle switch on the driver's door. The locks normally operate fine, but, on several occasions in the car's history, years apart, the locks have stopped w...