Skoda Octavia 5E Door Lock Latch Mechanism Actuator Right Rear O/S 5E0839016

Skoda Octavia 5E Door Lock Latch Mechanism Actuator Right Rear O/S is an original component from the Locks and Latches group, designed for installation in the rear right door of the vehicle body. Its precise construction ensures proper cooperation with the door handle mechanism, rods, and electrical installation, guaranteeing secure closing and locking of the door.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5E0839016
• Mark: Skoda
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5E0839016
• Substitutable numbers: 5E0839016, 5E0 839 016
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function of the lock

The presented lock is dedicated to the rear, right side of the vehicle, which means a perfect fit for the door geometry and factory mounting layout. The component is responsible for the mechanical locking and unlocking of the door leaf, as well as for stably keeping the door in a closed position while driving.

Thanks to a design consistent with the solutions used by the manufacturer, the lock works with factory rods, the lock cylinder, and the internal and external door handle mechanisms. This allows for maintaining the original functionality of the opening and locking system without the need for modifications.

Benefits of using an original lock

Using an original rear right door lock in a Skoda Octavia 5E allows you to maintain the consistency of the vehicle's entire locking system. Proper fitment to the door reduces the risk of play, improper closing, or excessive wear of hinges and seals.

The main advantages of this solution include:

• factory fitment to the door structure on the right side of the vehicle's rear axle,
• stable operation of the locking mechanism during daily use,
• maintenance of correct cooperation with existing opening system components,
• the ability to restore full door functionality after a collision or lock failure.

Installation characteristics

The lock is prepared for installation in place of the factory component, which facilitates service work and shortens repair time. The design intended for the right side of the rear body section allows for the use of existing mounting points and original rod routings.

When replacing, it is recommended to follow the door trim removal sequence, disconnect rods and connectors according to the service procedure, and check the mechanism's operation after installation. This approach allows you to fully utilize the potential of the part and ensure proper door locking.

Application in service practice

Skoda Octavia 5E Door Lock Latch Mechanism Actuator Right Rear O/S will prove useful both for post-accident repairs and for resolving typical operational faults, such as problems with closing, locking, or opening the door from the inside or outside. Replacing the lock is often the most effective way to restore full functionality to the rear passenger area.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door locking zone in your Skoda and need other components from the same group, such as locking mechanisms, cylinders, or actuators, check the available parts in the Skoda Locks and Latches category.

Additional technical support

During service work related to door and body systems, it is also worth paying attention to the general condition of vehicle components, including those responsible for safety and reliability. For diesel engine vehicles, it may be helpful to expand your knowledge about typical operational problems – you can find practical tips in the article Diesel injector faults – how to recognize them and the risks of neglecting them, which discusses symptoms, consequences, and the basics of diagnostics.