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Old 24-02-2007, 06:14 PM   #1
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Default Door mechanism driving me insane////!!!

ok so heres the story...

one day my passenger door doesnt decide to lock... so im like year somethings obiously broken... ( door button and all that still went down, so it looked like it was locked but obiously wasnt)

so i took out the mechanism out and it seemed effed so i put in one i got from the wreckers... put it all in back together. and guess what.. IT WORKED!

being pretty happy it was all good again i went out with a few of my mates...

later that night went i got back home, i locked my car, and out of curiousity i went back to my passenger door to see if it was locked.. and guess what... IT OPENED!

wtf is wrong guys ?? haha

cheers,

thanks in advance...

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Old 24-02-2007, 07:24 PM   #2
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Try pushing the rod to the mechinism all the way up, if that doesnt work try pushing it all the way down. Which ever way gives it more leverage.
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Old 25-02-2007, 01:17 PM   #3
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sorry please elaborate?
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Old 25-02-2007, 02:00 PM   #4
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It sounds like the actuator for the central locking for that door is stuffed. Replace the actuator.
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Old 25-02-2007, 02:37 PM   #5
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It sounds like the actuator for the central locking for that door is stuffed. Replace the actuator.
your right replace the passenger acctuator, see it all the time in my trade.
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