Re: NON Scirocco, Stupid Jetta Question

["Dave Ewing" <rabbit16v@prodigy.net>]

If what Peter said doesn't help, pull the seats and door panels.  I had the
same problem on a Fox!

Dave

>
> > My 1992 Jetta seems to have the same problem many other VW's of the same
> > era with back doors have. The rear passenger side door will not open. I
> > cannot get it open from the inside or out no matter how many times I
cycle
> > the door lock. I have even hockey checked the door from the inside while
> > holding both the lock and the handle at the same time to try to get it
to
> > budge. Nothing. Is there some trick or something that will get this
thing
> > open or should I just consider it a non-entry/exit point of the car? If
its
> > any help when I pull the lock up it doesn't seem to go up as far as the
> > other do. Perhaps something screwy with the lock mechanism/the box on
the
> > back of the door? Any help is appreciated and as always sorry about the
> > non-Scirocco content, but that thing doesn't seem to break like the
Jetta
> > does. Stupid sedans :).
> >
> > Chris
>
> I had a similar problem on a 4 door Golf that I was fixing up...
>
> 3 out of 4 door handles were broken, and the rear child locks were on.
>
> I pulled the weather stripping away, and I toggled the child lock on the
latch.
>
> If you look at the other rear door latch, you'll see a small tab...
>
> HTH!!!
>
>
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