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Removing the Front Door Lock of the Skoda Fabia

Model: Skoda Fabia Mark1, 6Y - Years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Part: Door lock

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In this guide, we will see how to remove and replace the lock cylinder and the handle of the front door of the Skoda Fabia. First, open the front door and start by removing the door panel, prying at the edges with something thin, then disconnect the handle cable and the electrical connector; next, use a T20 Torx screwdriver to unscrew the screw located inside the side hole to release the lock cylinder, as shown in the video.

If necessary, also replace the handle, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 17 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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