Rear door will not lock/unlock

/ 9-3 (9440) / 2012 / 8. Body / Doors and locks / Fault diagnosis, fault symptoms / Rear door will not lock/unlock

Fault symptoms

Rear door will not lock/unlock

Cause: At subzero temperatures, ice can form on the lock cable for the rear door, which can cause the door not to lock/unlock.

Procedure

Thaw the cable so that the lock works. Prevent icing as follows:

1.	Make sure the cable is dry.

2.	Make sure the lock is in the unlocked position. Apply 82 93 243 Low temperature grease as illustrated.

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