What is the reason why the rear door of the Atenza cannot be opened from the inside?

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NathanAnn
07/25/25 12:48pm
The reasons why the rear door of the Atenza cannot be opened from the inside are: 1. The door lock is stuck by foreign objects or the lock block is damaged; 2. The child lock is activated; 3. The door is deformed, blocking the opening trajectory. The solutions are: 1. Clean the foreign objects or go to a professional repair shop for inspection and replacement of a new lock block; 2. Reset the child lock position; 3. Repair the door to eliminate the fault. The Atenza is a mid-to-high-end sports sedan under FAW Mazda, with a length, width, and height of 4870mm, 1840mm, and 1450mm respectively, and a wheelbase of 2830mm. The exterior of the car adopts Mazda's KODO design language, featuring a U-shaped face and LED headlights, with LED daytime running lights integrated into the headlight assembly. It is equipped with Nappa leather seats, a color LCD instrument panel, and a color ADD head-up display system.
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MacOlive
08/11/25 8:30pm
Oh man, I often have trouble opening the rear door of my Mazda Atenza. The most common issue is the child safety lock being engaged. That little switch is located on the door edge - just flip it to lock the interior from opening. When checking, pull the door open and look for a notch along the edge, then try inserting a key to see if it can be flipped. If that's not the cause, it could be mechanical issues like a stuck door lock rod or loose cables, especially if kids are always moving around in the back seat or the door is frozen in cold weather. Last time my car had this problem, I went straight to the repair shop where the mechanic fixed it in no time. He reminded me to regularly lubricate the door lock components to prevent rust. Never force it open by pulling hard - you might damage more parts. Safe driving comes first! If all else fails, head to the 4S shop for inspection immediately.
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