Subaru Outback Door Lock Stuck
Always turn the child safety locks to the lock position when children sit on the rear seat.
Subaru outback door lock stuck. The rear left door on my 05 outback is stuck and both the handle on the inside and the outside won t open it. It does however swing fully to the locked position without issue. This video shows how to access the rear gate latch assembly thru the access. Well i mean i tried.
In the end we have a working door lock and a journey. Each rear door has a child safety lock that prevents the door from being opened even if the inside door handle is pulled. It gets almost there then springs back to locked. This video is applicable to the 2008 subaru outback.
There s a button on the driver s door that will lock all the doors with a single push of a button whenever you want them locked whether you ve had the car out of park yet or not. If you re out of warranty as traildog said it s probably something simple that removing the door panel will find out. How to open a stuck drivers door on a 2005 subaru outback. If you re ever feeling that locked doors would be better for any reason push it.
If you are still in warranty take it to the dealer. If you don t need them you can probably fix it manually with the door panel off and be done with it. Subaru outback 2005 2009. The electronics seem to work but the lock is mechanically not able to fully move to the unlocked position.
This happens when using the electronic when manually moving the lock lever from the inside and when using the key. The lock on the inside appears to be hung up on something and won t swing to the unlock position even with moderate force applied. If you need to use them it would be worth fixing. 1a auto shows you how to repair install fix change or replace a broken or snapped door latch.
My 2014 ram had them standard. A guide on how to fix a 2002 subaru impreza passenger door lock. Published on may 10 2014 explaining how to fix a stuck or seized hatch latch on a 2008 subaru outback. The external door handle on the lift gate can bind or become stuck in the open position.