2005 skoda fabia. Rear door lock fails to operate. How does one open the door?

2004 SKODA FABIA
400,000 MILES
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JOHN SILLAR
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the door fails to open both manually or with remote control
Nov 16, 2011 at 4:09 PM
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FIXITMR
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is this back door or side door? you may have to disassemble door panel.
Nov 16, 2011 at 9:07 PM
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OTTARINN
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I have the same problem.
I heard it is a sensor broken but if you open (and shut) the back door the rear will unlock.
Dec 29, 2011 at 1:48 PM
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