There is a feature installed standard with certain types of cars that cause this exact scenario.
Ford focus rear door wont open from inside or outside.
There will either be a screw in the center of the handle or a retaining clip on the back side of the handle.
Instead this will be about diagnosing and fixing the problem of a car door that won t open from inside or outside.
Here the car won t open from inside or outside because of a single lock being broken.
Ford focus doors won t open from outside my brother has an 03 focus and the drivers door stopped opening from the outside and now the passangers side stopped.
If it is engaged the door will not open from the inside by design.
Check the child safety lock if the problem door is a rear door.
The outside door handle on the driver s side of my 2001 focus wagon with 450 000 miles isn t opening the door too well in fact the outside rear door handle on the same drivers side won t open that do read more.
As long as your key works this won t be an issue.
Just the outside handles aren t working.
This is an issue that occurs because of a feature that has been installed in certain models of cars it may be caused because of a button on the remote that activates the lock.
It s a 2 door and the doors do open from the inside.
This issue can be resolved easily if the door lock is working and we can still get into the car.
As a result the car door won t open from inside or outside.