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89 Dakota Door Won't Open #1707709 12/07/14 03:05 PM 12/07/14 03:05 PM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 1,534 Florida C CHRGR69 OP pro stock
CHRGR69 OP pro stock C Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 1,534 Florida	Convertible. Passenger door. Electric locks. Can not open from inside or outside with handles. Can't pull up the lock knob. Key won't turn in cylinder. Electric actuator works, but won't move the lock. Obviously the latch is bad. Any suggestion on opening this door to fix it? Grandma always said I had "hands of gold"!

Re: 89 Dakota Door Won't Open [Re: CHRGR69] #1707710 12/07/14 04:11 PM 12/07/14 04:11 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 33,005 Grand Prairie,Texas stumpy I Win
stumpy I Win Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 33,005 Grand Prairie,Texas	Try squirting some WD40 on the latch assembly. You could also try push in on the door while trying to unlock it.

Re: 89 Dakota Door Won't Open [Re: stumpy] #1707711 12/09/14 01:44 AM 12/09/14 01:44 AM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 1,534 Florida C CHRGR69 OP pro stock
CHRGR69 OP pro stock C Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 1,534 Florida	Quote: Try squirting some WD40 on the latch assembly. You could also try push in on the door while trying to unlock it. The pushing worked to open it. Latch is history. Grandma always said I had "hands of gold"!

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