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Vehicle & Technical => Discovery => Topic started by: JimP on January 24, 2010, 19:42:23

Title: & now my door wont shut!!!
Post by: JimP on January 24, 2010, 19:42:23: As well as the central locking issue on the passenger door, my drivers door now wont shut! the latch seems not to be wokring?? easy fix or a new latch???
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Post by: jay2578 on January 24, 2010, 20:07:17: have a look at wizardbilt.com hes got a guide i think
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Post by: crazymac on January 24, 2010, 21:56:23: Has it not just been locked when the door was open??
Title: Re: & now my door wont shut!!!
Post by: JimP on January 25, 2010, 09:32:31: No I know some of my queries are simple but not that bad! :doh:
Title: Re: & now my door wont shut!!!
Post by: weeone on January 25, 2010, 10:15:11: Can you flick the arm (in the door-latch) down with a screwdriver? I've had them gunk-up on me, and the latch seizes in the frame.

WD40 to free, then a wee drop of oil to lubricate....
Title: Re: & now my door wont shut!!!
Post by: crazymac on January 25, 2010, 10:23:28: Quote from: JimP on January 25, 2010, 09:32:31
No I know some of my queries are simple but not that bad! :doh:

Sorry Jim :-#

The latch his obviously stuck somehow, try what Weeone has said, also try closing the door gently to see where its stopping it.
Title: Re: & now my door wont shut!!!
Post by: bogie on January 26, 2010, 16:56:45: If all failes do what Mr bean did to his mini!!
Title: Re: & now my door wont shut!!!
Post by: JimP on January 27, 2010, 08:55:55: Quote from: bogie on January 26, 2010, 16:56:45
If all failes do what Mr bean did to his mini!!

Sit on the roof in an arm chair?? :dance:
Title: Re: & now my door wont shut!!!
Post by: bogie on January 27, 2010, 19:56:57: A pad lock !!