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Activating the Rear Door Lock on a Fiat Panda

Model: Fiat Panda 169, MK 2 - Years 2003-2012
Part: Checks and maintenance

Today, in this brief but useful video tutorial, you will learn how to lock the rear doors of a Fiat Panda; this mechanism is designed specifically for children to prevent accidental opening while the vehicle is in motion. Open the rear door and locate the key position: with the key cut in the vertical position, the lock is deactivated, while with the cut in the horizontal position, the lock is activated; insert the key and turn it to set the desired position, as shown in the video!

Updated on 30 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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Over time, frequent use of the key's flip mechanism in the vehicle, dozens of times a day, inevitably leads to wear of the internal spring. As shown in this video, replacing the spring is quite simple and takes little time. After opening the casing halfway, first position the key, then the spring housing, and finally insert the spring into the previously mentioned housing. Close the casing by rotating it clockwise, ensuring all components fit perfectly, and test the key's flip mechanism.

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