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If its bought for parts, I'm looking for a replacement passenger door lock mechanism. There are more hens' teeth in the world. I'm faced with manually locking, first the near side then the off side for ever.

Good luck, it'd be really helpful to hear how you get on, thank you.

PS. Thanks for your interest and support. I'll update as and when, but I'm not rushing now I know the real situation.

Yes, with luck this will turn into a non-event after he poke around inside. And yes, in the meantime it's still great to purr around in, it's not really very difficult to pop round to the other side to lock it :)

My problem is a non-responsive solenoid, but this is "integrated" into the lock mechanism. I've had quite a (non) productive day. I expect others on this string know everything already, but let me share my understanding of the components situation. I've been in dialogue both on the phone and...

Thanks, I'm in touch with a reputable local auto electrician, and he's got it on his list to try and find an alternative solenoid if the OEM is no longer available. He's enthusiastic but not very optimistic - hence I'm enquiring everywhere I might get lucky.

I am cautious about trying to "mend" the solenoid because I can remain indefinitely safe and secure as it is. I'm not a mechanic, just enjoy having an otherwise perfect mechanical beast and want to keep it so:) Over the past year or so I've rectified several (non trivial) problems, so this is...

Ta. I half hoped someone might point me to a common Fiat part.

My passenger lock solenoid has died. (2003 4200 coupe). Not available through suppliers. So if anyone has kit, or can suggest a source or has any suggestion, I'd be very grateful. Currently I am manually locking the car at the passenger door, and setting the alarm using the fob. But every...