It happened to me 3 different times in a month so i got good at it.
Mazda mpv sliding door won t close.
Pull the door handle and release it letting it snap back several times.
The problem is a half open door latch that won t let the door unlock.
Replacing sliding door roller on a mazda 5.
Door will not shut properly will not open at all or does not close flush with van.
When the button is pressed it will try to unlatch then make a few knocking noises then beeps until the power switch is turned off.
The power slide door will go to close seems to get hung up then re opens.
Right power sliding door wont open or close on my 2002 mazda mpv es.
Since then have had several problems with passenger power sliding door not operating properly.
The sliding door will not close in cold weather when the rear locking mechanism freezes or binds.
It has been to the dealership 4 times for repair.
If you warm up the car in a warm garage or run with heat on high for an hour or more the locking mechanism will work again.
I just fixed this same problem.
Estimate does not include taxes and fees.
The average cost for a mazda mpv power sliding door motor replacement is between 1 126 and 1 142.
If it is helped along once it starts to engage in the closing process it will fully close and lock.
When i try to close using the remote or the switch inside the van or manually it will close like normal but before it s about to close the door stops as if there is something in the way and would slide to open.
Mazda 2003 mpv door locks.
Left roller part number.
This is not the proper fix.
During production mazda has sprayed to much body adhesive at the lower door channel where the rollers are they says to have a dealer clean the area with adhesive remover and relubricate the are this is why doors are sticking it gets worse with cold weather.
Each time dealer claims it s fixed.
Plus if the van is passed the 12 month 12 000 mile warraty period it s not a warranty repair expect to.
I have a 2004 mazda mpv.
Mazda mpv 2003 purchased in feb 03.