B2226
Right Rear Door Lock/Unlock Switch Stuck in Lock
Causes
- Failed or internally shorted right rear door lock/unlock switch
- Wiring short to power or ground in the right rear door harness
- Corroded/damaged connector or pins at switch or door harness
- Right rear door latch/actuator mechanically jammed or seized
- Water intrusion or contamination in door switch or connector
- Blown or intermittent fuse or fusible link affecting the circuit
Symptoms
- Right rear door will not unlock using the interior switch
- Door may remain locked even when using key fob or master unlock
- Lock/unlock function may work from other switches but not right rear
- Intermittent operation or stuck lock position reported by vehicle diagnostics
- Possible door chime or warning message indicating door locked/unlocked mismatch
What to check
- Scan vehicle with a capable scan tool and read B2226 and any related codes (U-codes or other B-codes)
- Visually inspect right rear door switch, connector, and wiring for corrosion, damage, or water intrusion
- Operate the right rear switch while watching live data or switch state values on the scan tool
- Check for continuity and resistance across switch terminals with the connector unplugged (compare to spec or matching door switch)
- Probe switch power and ground with the ignition on: verify expected voltages (battery voltage on supply, proper return/signal change when pressing switch)
- Check for related diagnostic trouble codes for door module/BCM communication (U-codes)
Signal parameters
- Ignition ON expected supply: ~10–14 V at switch power terminal
- Signal when switch idle: near battery voltage or pulled high by BCM — typical 10–14 V (varies by system)
- Active switch signal: near 0–1 V or change in voltage level depending on circuit (ground-switched or voltage-switched designs)
- Actuator coil resistance (typical): about 5–30 ohms (varies by actuator) — check manufacturer spec
- If CAN-controlled, pressing the switch should generate a door-switch message on the bus (check for message and state change using scan tool)
- No continuous/constant lock-request message should be present when switch is released
Diagnostic algorithm
- Retrieve freeze frame and related codes; record current switch state and live data values for the right rear switch.
- Perform a visual inspection of the right rear door switch, connector and harness for damage, corrosion, or water — repair any obvious issues.
- With connector connected, monitor switch live data while operating the switch. Note whether the data state changes when pressing unlock. If it never changes, suspect switch or wiring.
- Verify power and ground at the switch connector with ignition ON. If no power or ground, trace back to fuse/BCM connector.
- With connector disconnected, measure switch contact continuity while actuating the switch. If contacts do not change state, replace the switch.
- Inspect and test wiring continuity between the switch connector and the BCM/door module. Wiggle the harness around the door hinge while monitoring to detect intermittent opens/shorts.
- Bench-test the door lock actuator by applying 12 V and ground to verify it moves freely. If actuator is mechanically seized, repair or replace the latch/actuator assembly.
- If switch and wiring test good, verify BCM input and outputs with a scan tool: check for correct messages/commands and reflash BCM software if service bulletins indicate.
- After repairs, clear codes and retest all lock/unlock functions multiple times to confirm proper operation and no recurrence of B2226.
Likely causes
- Faulty right rear door switch (electrical contact stuck)
- Wiring abrasion or short in the right rear door harness near the hinge/door jamb
- Corroded connector at the switch or door harness causing a stuck input
- Mechanically seized door lock actuator preventing normal state change
Fault status
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B2226
AND error
Causes
- Failed or internally shorted right rear door lock/unlock switch
- Wiring short to power or ground in the right rear door harness
- Corroded/damaged connector or pins at switch or door harness
- Right rear door latch/actuator mechanically jammed or seized
- Water intrusion or contamination in door switch or connector
- Blown or intermittent fuse or fusible link affecting the circuit
Symptoms
- Right rear door will not unlock using the interior switch
- Door may remain locked even when using key fob or master unlock
- Lock/unlock function may work from other switches but not right rear
- Intermittent operation or stuck lock position reported by vehicle diagnostics
- Possible door chime or warning message indicating door locked/unlocked mismatch
What to check
- Scan vehicle with a capable scan tool and read B2226 and any related codes (U-codes or other B-codes)
- Visually inspect right rear door switch, connector, and wiring for corrosion, damage, or water intrusion
- Operate the right rear switch while watching live data or switch state values on the scan tool
- Check for continuity and resistance across switch terminals with the connector unplugged (compare to spec or matching door switch)
- Probe switch power and ground with the ignition on: verify expected voltages (battery voltage on supply, proper return/signal change when pressing switch)
- Check for related diagnostic trouble codes for door module/BCM communication (U-codes)
Signal parameters
- Ignition ON expected supply: ~10–14 V at switch power terminal
- Signal when switch idle: near battery voltage or pulled high by BCM — typical 10–14 V (varies by system)
- Active switch signal: near 0–1 V or change in voltage level depending on circuit (ground-switched or voltage-switched designs)
- Actuator coil resistance (typical): about 5–30 ohms (varies by actuator) — check manufacturer spec
- If CAN-controlled, pressing the switch should generate a door-switch message on the bus (check for message and state change using scan tool)
- No continuous/constant lock-request message should be present when switch is released
Diagnostic algorithm
- Retrieve freeze frame and related codes; record current switch state and live data values for the right rear switch.
- Perform a visual inspection of the right rear door switch, connector and harness for damage, corrosion, or water — repair any obvious issues.
- With connector connected, monitor switch live data while operating the switch. Note whether the data state changes when pressing unlock. If it never changes, suspect switch or wiring.
- Verify power and ground at the switch connector with ignition ON. If no power or ground, trace back to fuse/BCM connector.
- With connector disconnected, measure switch contact continuity while actuating the switch. If contacts do not change state, replace the switch.
- Inspect and test wiring continuity between the switch connector and the BCM/door module. Wiggle the harness around the door hinge while monitoring to detect intermittent opens/shorts.
- Bench-test the door lock actuator by applying 12 V and ground to verify it moves freely. If actuator is mechanically seized, repair or replace the latch/actuator assembly.
- If switch and wiring test good, verify BCM input and outputs with a scan tool: check for correct messages/commands and reflash BCM software if service bulletins indicate.
- After repairs, clear codes and retest all lock/unlock functions multiple times to confirm proper operation and no recurrence of B2226.
Likely causes
- Faulty right rear door switch (electrical contact stuck)
- Wiring abrasion or short in the right rear door harness near the hinge/door jamb
- Corroded connector at the switch or door harness causing a stuck input
- Mechanically seized door lock actuator preventing normal state change
Fault status
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B2226
Front Crash Sensor Internal Fault
Causes
- Failed or internally shorted right rear door lock/unlock switch
- Wiring short to power or ground in the right rear door harness
- Corroded/damaged connector or pins at switch or door harness
- Right rear door latch/actuator mechanically jammed or seized
- Water intrusion or contamination in door switch or connector
- Blown or intermittent fuse or fusible link affecting the circuit
Symptoms
- Right rear door will not unlock using the interior switch
- Door may remain locked even when using key fob or master unlock
- Lock/unlock function may work from other switches but not right rear
- Intermittent operation or stuck lock position reported by vehicle diagnostics
- Possible door chime or warning message indicating door locked/unlocked mismatch
What to check
- Scan vehicle with a capable scan tool and read B2226 and any related codes (U-codes or other B-codes)
- Visually inspect right rear door switch, connector, and wiring for corrosion, damage, or water intrusion
- Operate the right rear switch while watching live data or switch state values on the scan tool
- Check for continuity and resistance across switch terminals with the connector unplugged (compare to spec or matching door switch)
- Probe switch power and ground with the ignition on: verify expected voltages (battery voltage on supply, proper return/signal change when pressing switch)
- Check for related diagnostic trouble codes for door module/BCM communication (U-codes)
Signal parameters
- Ignition ON expected supply: ~10–14 V at switch power terminal
- Signal when switch idle: near battery voltage or pulled high by BCM — typical 10–14 V (varies by system)
- Active switch signal: near 0–1 V or change in voltage level depending on circuit (ground-switched or voltage-switched designs)
- Actuator coil resistance (typical): about 5–30 ohms (varies by actuator) — check manufacturer spec
- If CAN-controlled, pressing the switch should generate a door-switch message on the bus (check for message and state change using scan tool)
- No continuous/constant lock-request message should be present when switch is released
Diagnostic algorithm
- Retrieve freeze frame and related codes; record current switch state and live data values for the right rear switch.
- Perform a visual inspection of the right rear door switch, connector and harness for damage, corrosion, or water — repair any obvious issues.
- With connector connected, monitor switch live data while operating the switch. Note whether the data state changes when pressing unlock. If it never changes, suspect switch or wiring.
- Verify power and ground at the switch connector with ignition ON. If no power or ground, trace back to fuse/BCM connector.
- With connector disconnected, measure switch contact continuity while actuating the switch. If contacts do not change state, replace the switch.
- Inspect and test wiring continuity between the switch connector and the BCM/door module. Wiggle the harness around the door hinge while monitoring to detect intermittent opens/shorts.
- Bench-test the door lock actuator by applying 12 V and ground to verify it moves freely. If actuator is mechanically seized, repair or replace the latch/actuator assembly.
- If switch and wiring test good, verify BCM input and outputs with a scan tool: check for correct messages/commands and reflash BCM software if service bulletins indicate.
- After repairs, clear codes and retest all lock/unlock functions multiple times to confirm proper operation and no recurrence of B2226.
Likely causes
- Faulty right rear door switch (electrical contact stuck)
- Wiring abrasion or short in the right rear door harness near the hinge/door jamb
- Corroded connector at the switch or door harness causing a stuck input
- Mechanically seized door lock actuator preventing normal state change
Fault status
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