Passenger door lock motor broke, part costs $350 to buy? - G35Driver

Apr 20, 2011 | 02:03 PM

Enigmatic42

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Passenger door lock motor broke, part costs $350 to buy?

That's not even including manual labor costs, the damn part costs $350 for a 2003 coupe passenger door lock. anyone have any ideas where i can get a cheaper part?

Apr 20, 2011 | 02:21 PM

Snakes' G

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Wow that's way too much. You can find it for much less on any of the online parts departments.

Apr 20, 2011 | 02:28 PM

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i payed $400 for both to be fixed including labor and parts at the dealers

Apr 20, 2011 | 02:54 PM

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I dont know how set you are on using "oem" parts but the link below will fix your door lock for WAY cheaper.
I personally have done this mod and suggest you do too

https://g35driver.com/forums/interio...ed-thread.html

Apr 20, 2011 | 04:50 PM

Enigmatic42

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thanks i was looking into that, i'll definitely give it a try

Apr 21, 2011 | 10:41 AM

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I've done it as well. I recomend that over the OEM actuator. May as well buy the kit for both sides because your driver side will eventually go out too.