Fiat 500 Driver Door Wont Open From Outside

A common fault and the second one he s done on this car.

Fiat 500 driver door wont open from outside.

Unlocked car tugged on drivers door handle handle came out like normal but door wouldn t budge. Aresmoto fiat500 this is how to replace door handle and door lock on 2012 fiat 500. So the driver s side door handle on my wife s 500c broke and i found out it s a fairly common issue. Unlocked a few times.

I pulled the appropriate fuse and all doors stopped working as i anticipated reinserted the fuse and problem returned. Just happened to me about 10 minutes ago. When i get into the passenger side i can use the door handle on the driver s side of the door to open door from the inside. My 2013 500c driver s door suddenly locked and won t unlock with remote fob or with key but will open from inside.

Music by matt cherne www c. Passenger door and truck lid work normally. Also there wasn t that detent that i normally feel as the handle releases the door. All i found in the discussion forums was about buying a new handle or having a dealer replace it but then i looked outside the us where our cars are more prevalent.

Video shows how to replace the broken hinge on an exterior 2008 fiat 500. I had to have my driver s side door one uk rhd abarth 500 replaced last year at the main dealers. I suspect the passenger one will go at some point too as when that door is open the handle doesn t reset to it s original position. Relocked car honk unlocked tried again.

This video is for when you can t open your door from either the inside or the outside not both if you can t open your door from both the inside and outside. There is a repair kit that uses a stronger pin.