Kia Sorento Passenger Door Wont Open From Outside

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Kia sorento passenger door wont open from outside. Kia sorento doors won t open from outside. Push the hook b remove the inside handle cage a push the lock pin a disconnect the connectors b. Its a 2014 sorrento. It is a broken spring inside the locking device.

Lot labor but you can do it yourselt door panel out glass out. Kia has determined that after extended usage over years the door latches may not function properly when being activated with the outside handle and the door may not open the door can be opened when any inside handle is activated however. Open the sealed locking device and replace the spring. Passenger door won t open from outside 1 answer.

The lock doesn t want to go and stay in a lock position. The exterior passenger door handle stopped working. My 2011 kia sorento sx will not open driver door with outside handle. The 2011 kia sorento has 35 problems reported for doors won t open from outside.

It doesn t seem to be a lock problem. 30 585 views published on apr 30 2018 this video shows the disassembly and internal workings of the kia sorento door latch mechanism that fails due to a small internal torsion spring that. I cannot get past the metal panel that holds the window inside the door to see what the problem is. The passenger side door won t go in to a lock position whether it be by the key fob or manually done.

Kia wants to ensure that your 2011 sorento doors function appropriately. My drivers side door will not open from the outside. Using a screwdriver b remove the door grip handle cover a. I took of the main panel exposing the speaker and wires but there is a.

Average repair cost is 410 at 94 350 miles. Using a screwdriver remove the door inside handle cap b. Read more clifton b. Can only open from inside there are a couple small plastic clips that hold the actuator rods in place.